Ever the Optimist

Joined June 2020
We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of Rebecca Cheptegei due to violence perpetrated by her partner. Our hearts go out to her family, friends, and the Ugandan sports community. Let us honor Rebecca's life and work towards a future where women are safe from male violence.
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No matter how much you achieve as a woman, you’re always one bad boyfriend away from being violently killed. RIP #RebeccaCheptegei
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Open the door to elevate and enhance your skillset, connect with peers and explore authentic leadership to lead your school to teaching, learning and wellbeing greatness through Connect: Assistant Principals ➡️ go.vic.gov.au/42hUpIq #AcademyVIC
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“The most beautiful thing in the world is a child's smile. The next best thing? Knowing that you are the reason behind it.”
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We’re excited to launch Teacher Feature! We'll showcase Victorian teachers and leaders with engaging insights and resources to share. This month's Teacher Feature is Leah Myers, leading teacher & instructional coach with the @VicGovDE. Read Leah's blog ➡️ go.vic.gov.au/3JlxHIB
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When they said 'trust fall', he didn't realise the devil was in the details—or rather, the direction. Lesson learned: always double-check where your safety net is!
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The Connect: Assistant Principals program opens up the door to elevate and enhance your skillset, connect with your peers and explore authentic leadership to lead your school to teaching, learning and wellbeing greatness. ➡ go.vic.gov.au/42hUpIq
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How you vote is totally up to you but we’ve decided to run a radio advertising campaign urging people not to fall for all the bullshit that’s being thrown around by the NO campaign. Just don’t let anyone treat you like a mug - if you don’t know, find out! yes23.com.au/vote_yes
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"Professor Langton has earned herself a reputation as a courageous, hardworking and apolitical advocate for Indigenous Australia". The attacks on Marcia Langton are not part of a theoretical debate. We know that racism exists abc.net.au/news/2023-09-14/m…
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Rubbish.
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✨@meliss_hamilton is the facilitator of our 'Women in Leadership' program, as well as the creator of the Brave Feminine Leadership interview series and podcast. Her words perfectly resonate with our commitment to foster career paths for #women #leaders in schools.
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Last night of #Garma. A bit of dancing for you.
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I was honoured to be invited to deliver the Renate Kamener oration in 2020 and delighted to learn this year Catherine Liddle CEO of SNAICC will be speaking. visit renatekamener.org for the 30 July event registration
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This is wow
Brazil's football squad landed in Australia for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup on a charter plane that paid tribute to Iran protesters, including pictures of Mahsa Amini and Amir Nasr Azadani ⤵️
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#NAIDOCWeek is a celebration of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and their cultures, achievements, and continuing contributions to our country. The 2023 theme is #ForOurElders. Get involved with local events ➡️ bit.ly/3CR56rq @NAIDOCweek 🎨Bobbi Lockyer
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Bit of a long one, but it's so important. Today Canberra passed a law making the Voice referendum official. It means later this year Australians will make a pretty simple choice: – at Melbourne, Victoria
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Getting my weekend reading sorted abc.net.au/news/2023-05-21/v…
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A colleague at work challenged us all recently to educate ourselves about The Voice. I’ve found this pretty educational: ulurustatement.org/the-state…
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#EdWeekVic is a timely reminder that as educators, we help to shape young minds by challenging them to think critically & develop into lifelong learners. 📚 By modelling this pursuit of knowledge inside & outside the classroom, we can inspire them to do the same 💭#TEP23
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