MEMBERSHIP
Equip yourself for the journey
What we do:
We support leaders and schools to innovate and adapt by exploring and promoting the future focused schooling movement.
Holding strong to our belief that educational change comes from finding the green shoots of innovation, sharing experiences, and collaborating to amplify the impact of initiatives, we have sharpened the Future Schools Alliance membership offering to explore and promote future focused schooling.
How do we support future focused schools?
By joining the Future Schools Alliance, you will have the opportunity to connect with like-minded, future focused educators through our online events and offerings.
Each term we offer a number of live online events designed to support a schools innovation journey. This includes:
- Leading an Adaptive School Culture (six part series): a cultural evolution and innovation framework uniquely designed to support educators who are leading cultural change.
- Thought Leader in Residence:
- Future Leaders, New Paradigms: a program available for staff in leadership positions. The group of 8 leaders meet once a month – with each person having opportunity to present an idea around the future of schooling.
- Webinar series: Conversations with the world leading Thought Leaders & Thought "Doers" exploring & promoting future focused schooling,
- Virtual School Tours: of innovative schools across the globe
- Pecha Kucha: presentations from FSA educators on an emerging trend in the future of schooling
Each term we also host a State Tour to visit innovative schools across Australia. In 2022 there is opportunity to participate in the following tours:
- Term 1: Victoria State Tour
- Term 2: ACT State Tour
- Term 3: NSW State Tour
- Term 4: WA State Tour
In 2023 we will return to hosting International Tours of some of the worlds most innovative schools.
FSA travels with you to transform your school
Why should you become a member?
As a member of the FSA community, you have access to the cutting-edge of sector developments in the areas we champion and are being led by our member schools. We showcase and promote our FSA members work to each other and the wider community. We share a sense of community through events such as our state tours, gatherings, think tanks and webinars. We offer deeper professional development and consulting to Schools wanting to commit to culture and strategy development.
FSA school leaders who share common aims and interests have formed a dynamic Alliance committed to working collaboratively towards achieving their shared goal for school transformation, whilst acknowledging their specific context and retaining full autonomy for school decision making.
Support Includes;
- Access to proprietary FSA Resources to support educational innovation.
- A directory to contact other FSA School Leaders directly.
- Coordinated visits to high demand innovative schools.
- Branding and public recognition for your school as a site of educational innovation.
- Interactive Webinars with experts at the cutting edge of educational innovation.
- Access to exclusive FSA International Study Tours on Educational Innovation.
Momentum
Momentum is a cultural evolution and innovation framework uniquely designed to support educators who are leading cultural change. Crafted to guide leaders and orientate their change journey, the framework is flexible and honours the unique context of every learning environment.
Momentum allows your team to explore the Future Schools framework we use to support leaders to build a flexible and ever evolving Adaptive Culture in their organisation. Each workshop contains an overview of specific learnings and suggested actions to assist the leadership group to create and maintain momentum during their transformation journey.
The twelve workshops include;
- Igniting Transformation
- Committing to the journey
- Aligning Strategy and purpose
- Aspirational Culture
- Culture Snapshot
- Pulling the Cultural Levers
- Adaptive Leaders in Action
- Deliberately Developmental Organisations
- Proto-vation (Prototyping Innovation)
- Scaling Impact
- Cultural Integration
- Co-evolving Transformation