Programme

Programme updated 03/05/2024

TIME	SESSION
7.30am - 5.00pm	Prayer room open
9.00am - 9.15am	MC welcome \| Sonny Ngatai
9.15am - 10.30am	Powhiri \| Opening Ceremony
10.30am - 11.00am	Morning tea
11.00am - 11.45am	Keynote \| Tim Wilson Failure, Faith, Fortitude
12.00pm - 1.15pm	SEMINAR BLOCK 1 - view abstracts here
	In the spirit of revolutionary change; the sub-50 hour working week Gerard Tully	Love in Action: Utilising Caritas school initiatives to enhance Catholic special character Michael Stewart	Navigating Compliance and Principle: Upholding s127 and Schedule 6 of the Education and Training Act 2020 in State integrated schools Kris Morrison	Te Kahu o te Ora: Nurturing Life in a Fractured World John Kleinsman	Transforming Hearts and Minds: Making Our Faith Formation More Evangelizing Joe Paprocki	Weaving faith and life Gerard Aynsley, Katie Montgomery
1.15pm - 2.15pm	Lunch
2.15pm - 3.30pm	Keynote \| Manuel Beazley
3.30pm - 3.45pm	Afternoon tea
3.45pm - 5.00pm	SEMINAR BLOCK 2 - view abstracts here
	NZSTA	Parish Renewal - A Global Phenomenon - An Opportunity for School Communities? Bishop John Adams	Pieces of a jigsaw: The religious education of the educator Dr Sandra Cullen	Rocking the Spiritual Waka: A way of re-imagining being spiritual in the light of the synodal vision Anne Sklenars	Sexuality Education, easy: Yeah Right! Lyn Smith
5.00pm - 6.30pm	Welcome function amongst exhibitors and sponsors TSB Arena

TIME	SESSION
7.30am - 4.00pm	Prayer room open
8.30am - 8.45am	Morning prayer and announcements
8.45am - 10.00am	Keynote \| Sandra Cullen We teach who we are – drawing on the curriculum as a source of wisdom for ourselves
10.00am - 10.30am	Minister address
10.30am - 11.00am	Morning tea
11.00am - 11.30am	CEO address \| Kevin Shore
11.45am - 1.00pm	SEMINAR BLOCK 3 - view abstracts here
	Governance with a Catholic Worldview Teresa Edwards, Pauline Balm	New Perspectives in the Catholic Religious Education Curriculum, Tō Tātou Whakapono Our Faith Dr Laurel Lanner	Voyaging the journey as a Tongan Catholic Kuilei Pulotu	What Do Catholics Believe? How to Talk to Others About Your Faith Joe Paprocki	Whiria o mātou kōrero - Weaving our voices together Emalene Cull	TBC Manuel Beazley
1.00pm - 2.00pm	Lunch
2.00pm - 2.30pm	Launch Tō Tātou Whakapono Our Faith
2.30pm - 3.00pm	Laureate awards
3.00pm - 3.30pm	Tertiary awards
3.30pm - 4.00pm	Afternoon tea
4.00pm - 5.30pm	Mass
5.30pm - 7.30pm	Networking function Shed 6

TIME	SESSION
7.30am - 12.30pm	Prayer room open
8.30am - 8.45am	Morning prayer and announcements
8.45am - 10.00am	SEMINAR BLOCK 4 - view abstracts here
	10 things I'd do differently if I could start all over again as a DRS Stephen Kennedy	Belong, Believe, Become. A Journey of Intentional Discipleship at Aquinas College Matt Dalton, Susan van Zyl	Entering the Community of Faith: the school as accessible church Lucienne Hensel, Dr Chris Duthie-Jung	Journeying with Te Atua – Focusing on hīkoi wairua in the first 6 years of primary RE Kate Mcheyzer-Mu, Samantha Steele	Learning to Hope: Engaging with the Global Compact on Education Dr Sandra Cullen	Working Together for a Safe Church Virginia Noonan
10.00am - 10.30am	Morning tea
10.30am - 11.45am	Keynote \| Joe Paprocki Resembling God: 5 Ways Catholics Live in the Image and Likeness of God
12.00pm - 12.30pm	Poroporoaki \| Conference closing