In this keynote address Dr Jacqui Patuawa speaks about the essentiality of effective leadership in school improvement.
Jacqui is the National Manager of Leadership Development Services at Evaluation Associates (EA) in New Zealand. She is the global program lead for Leading by Learning, responsible alongside Distinguished Professor Emeritus Viviane Robinson, for accrediting facilitators worldwide and ensuring program quality. Prior to joining EA, she was the Associate Director of the Centre for Educational Leadership based at the University of Auckland.
Jacqui had over 16 years in school leadership positions including as principal in three different schools. Jacqui is passionate about supporting school leaders to help their schools achieve the best possible outcomes for all students. She firmly believes that school improvement in the absence of quality leadership is impossible.
Find Jacqui’s presentation slides here: Jacqui Patuawa Keynote 6 NZAI 2025
