School PD day sessions

Frequently asked questions

• What topics can you cover?
  Our speakers cover a wide range of topics relevant to contemporary education challenges, such as the future of work, building thriving school communities, engaging with today's students, and leading multi-generational teams. Once we get sign off, you'll have a briefing call with one of our advisors prior to the session to tailor the content to your needs.
• How do I know which speaker and topics are right for my event?
  When you enquire we will discuss your event details, audience, and objectives to help you select the best speaker and suitable topics. Our goal is to ensure that our sessions align with your schools goals.
• Can your sessions include customised content specific to my school?
  Yes, we can conduct research on your school community and incorporate the findings into our session. This bespoke approach ensures that the insights we deliver are relevant and actionable for your school.
• How do I begin the process of booking a speaker?
  Simply contact us on our website or call us on +61 288 243 422 to get started.
• How far in advance can I book a speaker?
  It's never too early to book a speaker. We sometimes have bookings years in advance. We conduct yearly research on the education sector so we always integrate the most relevant insights into whatever session we're doing.
• Do McCrindle’s PD sessions contribute to teacher accreditation requirements across Australia?
  While formal accreditation processes vary by state, our sessions are designed to provide the most relevant and insights for school leaders and teachers. This means they can support professional learning requirements for teachers registered with bodies like VIT, QCT, TRBWA, and TRB SA.
• Are McCrindle’s PD sessions NESA accredited?
  Yes, our PD day sessions and research can contribute to the necessary 100 hours of Effective PD accreditation. We have a range of sessions that fit within the NESA framework for Effective PD and meet the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers. Many schools choose to include our sessions in their internal PD programs.