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Member school support

Enhancing school-wide performance, student outcomes and robust governance
Specialist learning provider

Delivering quality professional learning experiences via ISQ's online platform Connect&Learn
Purposeful partnerships

Fostering collaboration and continued growth across the independent sector
Thought leadership

Promoting excellence and leading research in public policy and education
Influence and advocacy

A united and powerful voice for Queensland's independent schools

School leaders

We are in this together!

Queensland independent schools are working hard to ensure more than 124,000 students remain engaged in school during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our team at Independent Schools Queensland is proud to support them.

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Access the latest government advice and guidance for independent schools

Independent Schools Queensland has developed guidance and resources to assist schools and ensure continuity of learning and operations, in response to COVID-19. Access regularly updated information relating to operations, governance, teaching and learning.

You can access 85+ online modules any time

ISQ offers an extensive suite of online learning modules, so you can learn at your own pace. Whether you're in the office or working from home, Connect&Learn is accessible by members 24/7.

Catering for the needs of students with disability

A new online module for school and curriculum leaders to better understand the options available when differentiating curriculum for students with disability. Links between curriculum planning, disability legislation and the NCCD provide support to develop individualised educational programming to better cater for the needs of students with disability.

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School boards

Designed specifically for independent schools

This comprehensive online program includes 12 key modules. ISQ can also help to tailor an appropriate individual program for new and existing directors, or deliver training to whole boards, to meet the professional learning requirements of professional and governance bodies.

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Interpreting a school's financials

This series of four 20-minute finance modules will enable board members to make an informed judgement about the solvency of their school and gain a better understanding of the balance sheet, income and expenditure statements, cash flow, and ratio analysis with this online course.

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Early Childhood

A service to suit your family's values, community and culture

More than half of all independent schools in Queensland are either operating or are co-located and affiliated with an early childhood service. To find a learning environment that best suits your child's needs, use the ISQ search tool.

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Maximising learning outcomes in early childhood

Develop your reading instruction using research-based best practice. Each module builds understanding from the perspectives of higher order thinking, high-yield instructional practice and evidence-based planning to improve reading engagement and oral language.

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School's in for Queensland Students

24 May 2020 - After five weeks of home-based learning Queensland Years 2-10 students will tomorrow (Monday 25 May) join their younger and older peers in the classroom as the state resumes on-campus learning for all students.

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Qld Govt Gives Green Light to Years 2-10 Students Returning to School

15 May 2020 - The Queensland Government has given the green light for students in Years 2-10 to return to school on 25 May.

ISQ Briefings - optimism post COVID-19 and Cyberincivility

May 2020 - In this issue of Briefings, David Robertson, Executive Director, discusses the reasons for optimism post COVID-19, while Shar Armistead, Director (Strategic Relations) and Sarah Heath, Design & Creative, analyse current research on monitoring and managing cyberincivility, at a time when school communities are online more than ever.