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Professional learning at the Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership 

The Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership delivers world-class professional learning and resources that strengthen teaching and leadership, improve student outcomes and elevate the profession.

Explore the highlights below or visit the Academy website for further professional learning opportunities.

Leading Mathematics

Commences 9 February 2026

Bring a team to develop a school-wide mathematics improvement strategy. Designed for vertical school teams to investigate, analyse and strengthen current approaches to mathematics learning, teaching and leadership at the classroom, team and school level.

For more information and to apply visit the Leading Mathematics webpage.

Inspiring School Pride and Confidence

Commences 25 March 2026

Explore a range of business-industry concepts to enhance the identity, brand and reputation of your school in this innovative program, and develop an understanding of how school pride is linked to lifting student engagement and connectedness.

For more information and to apply visit the Inspiring School Pride and Confidence webpage.

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Inspire: Emerging Leaders

Commences 18 March 2026

Designed for highly effective teachers ready to take the next step in their professional journey. They will develop the capabilities needed to lead school improvement, effectively engage colleagues and build a professional network.

For more information and to apply visit the Inspire: Emerging Leaders webpage.

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Plan your 2026 professional learning by viewing or downloading our 2026 program calendar.