June 2025 - Lutheran Education

ReimaginED 25 Melbourne

June 18, 2025 No Comments

What is ReimaginED? ReimaginED is a unique festival of learning, dedicated to exploring and shaping the emerging futures of education. At its heart, ReimaginED celebrates the power of collective innovation. By fostering deep connections among diverse communities, the festival transcends traditional boundaries, blending local insights with global perspectives. Participants are immersed in unique learning experiences

Bower(schools) Information for LESNW Learning Communities

June 18, 2025 No Comments

We are pleased to share an update from bower(schools). Below, you will find an outline of the professional development opportunities on offer in the coming months, followed by an updated copy of the bower(schools) prospectus. bower(schools) professional development: FREE bower(schools) National Sharing Conference Free | 10.00am – 4.00pm | Friday 25, July Connect. Collaborate. Participate.

Happy Birthday, Lighthouse Early Learning!

June 18, 2025 No Comments

How quickly time flies! Encounter Lutheran College’s wonderful Early Learning Centre, Lighthouse Early Learning, has turned one. Encounter, a pillar of the local community in the coastal town of Victor Harbor SA, marked Lighthouse’s first birthday with a fun-filled party, featuring cake, games and face painting. Innovative Encounter completed two groundbreaking construction projects in 2024

Best Co-Curricular Program Finalist

June 18, 2025 No Comments

Congratulations to Immanuel Primary School, a finalist in the Best Co-Curricular Program category of the Australian Education Awards 2025. This recognition highlights the school’s commitment to delivering engaging and enriching opportunities beyond the classroom, where students can grow in creativity, character, and community.Immanuel Primary School shared the exciting news on Facebook earlier this week:The Australian

No Such Thing as an Average Student

June 18, 2025 No Comments

Need a 6-minute brain break? Be inspired by Todd Rose, who asks, ‘How did we get here?’He identifies through neuroscience research that there is no such thing as an average student, and offers practical strategies for creating learning environments that respect kids’ individuality and where all students can thrive. A great provocation for your next board

Equip

June 18, 2025 No Comments

Completing Equip provides teaching staff who teach Christian Studies with their Accreditation as a Christian Studies (Ac) teacher. It equips teachers with theology, biblical literacy and pedagogy for planning, teaching and learning in Christian Studies. Register via the LESNW Events calendar (links below). Registered participants are emailed one week before Day 1 to confirm workshop

Creating Clarity and Purpose at Good Shepherd Angaston

June 18, 2025 No Comments

“Embracing the Future with Confidence” Good Shepherd Angaston recently hosted the LILLC network of leaders, LESNW Exec Team, and the Adelaide Free to Flourish Emersion participants, sharing “A story of how Good Shepherd has developed, and is beginning to live out, their new Education Blueprint inspired by Free to Flourish”. While principal Darren Altus provided

LDP 9 Culminating Event in Brisbane

June 18, 2025 No Comments

What a privilege and inspiration it was to attend the culminating day for the LDP 9 national cohort. A review of the elements of the course was shared by QUT and LEA staff, all directly connected to Growing Deep. Mentors from around Australia joined the LDP 9 cohort in small groups, to hear summaries of

Fitness Passport: Annual Survey

June 18, 2025 No Comments

Take Part In The Fitness Passport Annual Survey For Your Chance To Win! We are calling on all staff in your learning community to take part in the 2025 Fitness Passport Annual Survey. By completing the survey, you will go into the draw to win 1 of 5 fitness wearables, valued up to $500! The

Empathy to Impact: A Shared Learning Journey

June 18, 2025 No Comments

Earlier this month, over 30 passionate educators came together at Immanuel Lutheran College from across LESNW to participate in the Empathy to Impact workshop—a dynamic and purpose-driven two-day event facilitated by Inspire Citizens. This hands-on professional learning experience empowered participants to reimagine unit planning through the Empathy to Impact framework, aligning deeply with the attributes