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Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership
Evidence-informed, inspiring professional learning
Taking Victoria’s highly skilled teachers and school leaders from great to exceptional.
Leadership excellence
We provide professional learning to enhance the leadership capabilities of Victorian government school teachers and leaders.
Teaching
excellence
Refining teaching through the year-long Teaching Excellence Program, educators grow skills alongside specialists and experts.
Recognising regional needs and access
Our 7 regional sites are tailored to meet the unique needs of local educators.
Proven teaching methods used in classrooms
We offer evidence-informed programs and resources with proven impact.
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Teaching Excellence Program 2025
Apply now for TEP 2025!
Highly skilled teachers are supported and challenged in a year-long program to advance their teaching and confidence.
Explore TEP 2025
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Register now for 29 July 2024
Government Schools Principals Conference
Connect with principal and assistant principal colleagues at this year's Victorian Government Schools Principals' Conference - "Leading together: inspire, learn, network".
Conference details
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"This was the best course ever! thank you"
"[Leading School Improvement]... was really good at allowing us to talk to other leaders and learn from the experience of others in schools that are very complex... the ability to brainstorm, share ideas... the coaching... a fantastic program for leaders..."
"I work in special education so I was not sure about how much of the program would apply to me and my position. I... gained much insight and guidance as to how to be the best leader possible."
Browse our programs
Explore our diverse range of educational offerings
Proven, evidence-informed learning.
Statistics from 2023
400
participants attended the Numeracy Leaders Summit
600
total events held
across Victoria
1k+
school leaders, teachers and educators have been welcomed into our regional centres
435
teachers graduated the Teaching Excellence Program (TEP)
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