Structure and Constitution

ASEPA (as of July 1 2015) now operates under its new company constitution.

The Board of ASEPA.

THE BOARD - 2018

Fiona Forbes (WA)
Matthew Johnson (NSW)
Cameron Peverett (Vic)
Lorraine Hodgson (NT)
Niki Takos (SA)
Roselynne Anderson (QLD)
Frank Fogliati (ACT)
Craig Woodfall (TAS)

In addition to the Board the Executive Council of ASEPA comprises two sitting representatives from each of the State's in Australia. Territory and Tasmanian representation is one sitting representative. The Executive Council meets on a regular basis (at least once a term). Generally meetings are held by teleconference.

The Council meets face to face at least once per year.

OFFICE BEARERS OF THE BOARD

Chair

Dr Fiona Forbes
Peel Language Development School
PORT KENNEDY WA 6172
Ph: (08) 9593 9030
Fax: (08) 9593 9040
Mb: 0409 409 901
Email: Fiona.Forbes@education.wa.edu.au

President

Lorraine Hodgson
Nemarluk School 30 Styles Street, ALAWA
Northern Territory
Ph: 08 89850400 Mb: 0477362855
Email: Lorraine.Hodgson@ntschools.net

President Elect (2019-20), Executive Officer, Deputy Chair.

Matthew Johnson
Glenvale School Crn Narara Creek Road and Manns Road, NARARA
New South Wales
Ph: 0243257783 Mb: 0412408711
Email: matthew.johnson@det.nsw.edu.au

Business Manager, Frank Fogliati

Headley Beare Centre for Teaching and Learning
51 Fremantle Drive, Stirling ACT, 2611. GPO Box 158, Canberra, ACT, 2601

Ph: 0262058205 Fax: 62059418 frank.fogliati@act.gov.au

ASEPA Constitution _pdf 965.59 KB

ASEPA Governance Charter and Regulations _pdf 448.40 KB

Latest News

Australian Principal of the Year

23 Aug 2018

At the innugrual Australian Education Awards foundation ASEPA Board Director Diane Robertson, principal of Clarke Road School NSW, was awarded Principal of The Year (Government), which placed her in the running for Australian Principal of the Year against winners in the Primary, Secondary, Government and Non-Government classifications.

She took out the overall title for her unmatched ability in the effective leadership and motivation of staff at Clarke Road School, her commitment to professional development and her unrivalled expertise in engaging with parents and the wider school community.

ASEPA is proud that a special education school principal has been nationally recognised for excellence in working with students with special needs.

ASEPA PRESIDENT ELECT FOR 2019-20 ANNOUNCED

02 Aug 2018

It is with great pleasure that the Board of ASEPA and the National President Lorraine Hodgson announce Matthew Johnson from Glenvale School Narara and Nth Entrance NSW is the President Elect of ASEPA for 2019/2020. Matthew begins his term on January 1st 2019.

In ASEPA’s 21 year history of representing and leading Special Education leaders nationally there have only been four Presidents these being from Sth Australia, Queensland, Western Australia and Northern Territory. Mat...thew will be the fifth President and the first from New South Wales. Matthew is also the immediate Past President and current Vice President of SEPLA NSW.

Matthew brings a wealth of experience, skills, knowledge and understanding to the role with over 28 years of working in a wide variety of school settings and senior leadership positions in both NSW and QLD in the fields of Special and Inclusive education.

The Board and Management Committee looks forward to working with Matthew.

Fiona Forbes
ASEPA Board Chair

Fiona Forbes, Dr. Honoris Causa (ACU)
President ICP
ASEPA Board Chair
Director Leading Learning 4 All
Principal Peel LDS

Student Agency: Learning to make a difference

12 Jun 2018

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Charles Leadbeater paper

ICP Magazine. ASEPA is an affiliate of the ICP

25 May 2018

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ASEPA / SA SEPLA NATIONAL CONFERENCE A GREAT SUCCESS

25 May 2018

The SA SEPLA and ASEPA National Conference has been an incredible success and the quality of the presentations and keynote speakers was a real highlight. More highlights to come soon.

Board and Management Committee Meet in Adelaide

25 May 2018

Recently the ASEPA Board and Management Committee met at Errington School in Adelaide South Australia.

NSW SEPLA MEETING

27 Mar 2018

A good roll up to the SEPLA NSW Sydney CBD Network Meeting.

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27 Mar 2018

PASS 2019 Conference Dates Announced

20 Mar 2018

The dates for the 2019 PASS Conference is: 15^th -17^th May, 2019

http://www.passvic.org.au/

ASEPA NATIONAL BOARD AND MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING

13 Feb 2018

ASEPA is holding a national Board and Management Commitee meeting in Canberra on February 22, 23 and 24 in Canberra.

We look forward to working with our Board Members and State Association representatives in further developing our Strategic Plan and developing our futures directions and actions for the next 3 years.