For education leaders, teachers and senior students, Madonna King turns three decades of journalism and research into sessions that resonate. Having interviewed thousands of young people for her books on adolescence, she helps school communities understand the pressures shaping students today, and shows educators how the power of storytelling can change a young person's trajectory — from staff and community keynotes to a practical, life-ready session that challenges senior students to think beyond the school gate.
Unlocking the potential of students is a game-changer. So how does a teacher use storytelling to do that — to change the behaviour and trajectory of those in front of them? And how might…
This 60–90 minute session is aimed at students in years 10, 11 and 12, challenging them to think beyond the school gates to who they want to be once their school hat is discarded…
Teachers change lives — and rarely hear it said out loud. Madonna makes the case for the outsized, often invisible influence teachers hold, and shows how storytelling and real connection turn a classroom into…
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