Webinar Invitation: Data-Driven Wellbeing – Unlocking Potential with Life Skills GO and Unpacking the NSW SEF
Join us for an exclusive, interactive webinar designed to empower school leaders, wellbeing officers, and educational executives with cutting-edge strategies to elevate whole-school and student wellbeing through data-driven insights. Learn how Life Skills GO, seamlessly integrated with the NSW School Excellence Framework (SEF), can revolutionise your school’s approach to wellbeing, enhance strategic planning, and foster an environment where both students and educators thrive.Hosted by:
Rydr Tracy – Head of Education at Life Skills GO
What You’ll Gain from This Webinar:
1. Comprehensive SEF 3 Alignment
  • Explore how Life Skills GO aligns with the NSW School Excellence Framework (SEF) to bolster your school’s strategic planning.
  • Watch real-time demonstrations of how reports and dashboards can be utilised as evidence for SEF and integrated seamlessly into your evaluation processes.
2. Real-Time Wellbeing Insights
  • Discover how to monitor and respond proactively to student needs with actionable data.
  • Learn practical strategies for early intervention that lead to improved student outcomes.
3. Empowering Student Voice
  • Learn how Life Skills GO facilitates an environment where students can express their emotional literacy, strengthening school-wide wellbeing practices.
4. Automated Data Management
  • See how automating data collection, analysis, and reporting can reduce administrative workloads.
  • Free up your teaching and executive staff to focus on strategic initiatives and impactful teaching.
5. Building an Evidence-Based Culture
  • Equip your school with robust evaluative practices that meet SEF requirements and set clear, achievable milestones.
  • Integrate wellbeing data seamlessly into your strategic decision-making process for continuous school improvement.
Key Benefits of Attending:
  • Practical Solutions for Wellbeing Programs: Discover how to measure the effectiveness of your wellbeing programs and make informed data-driven adjustments.
  • Customisable Insights for Any School Setting: Whether your school is large, small, or an SSP, gain insights that are adaptable to your unique needs.
  • Best Practices for Whole-School Wellbeing: Access expert advice and tools to ensure consistent, efficient, and effective wellbeing management across your school.
Why You Should Attend:
  • Future-Proof Your School: Position your school to succeed in 2025 and beyond with a comprehensive, data-informed wellbeing strategy that aligns with SEF.
  • Hands-On Expertise: Engage directly with Rydr Tracy for in-depth guidance on optimising data processes and leveraging Life Skills GO for strategic planning.
  • Interactive Q&A Session: Get your questions answered live, ensuring you leave equipped with actionable insights and newfound confidence.
Ready to Transform Your School’s Approach to Wellbeing?
Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your knowledge, streamline wellbeing practices, and improve overall school success. Sign up now to secure your spot and be part of this transformative learning experience.

ABOUT OUR EXPERTS

Rydr Tracy is a specialist in evidence-informed practice in educational innovation, with a career focus on strategic change that improves student outcomes. He draws on a rare blend of successful experience in schools, system leadership roles and industry practice – experience that has given him deep understanding of the complexities of the education sector from the classroom to the boardroom and a demonstrated capacity to generate practical recommendations that are grounded in context and evidence.

Core competencies

  • child development and learning
  • school leadership and system leadership
  • use of technology and contemporary pedagogy in teaching and learning
  • innovation, product design, program design and reform, particularly in educational settings
  • design, implementation and leadership of monitoring and evaluation systems
  • training and capacity building in evaluation
    strategic stakeholder engagement

Selected experience from NSW Department of Education
Building on a successful 10 years in primary teaching, Rydr excelled in a series of corporate roles in the NSW Department of Education between 2015 and 2021. These culminated in elevation to Director of Strategic Priorities in the Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation and then Director of Strategic Delivery – Learning Improvement. In these roles he worked effectively to embed evaluative practice as a systemic lever for change, redesigning school improvement processes, setting and monitoring school targets and generating a series of sustainable system reforms.


Selected work examples and achievements as Head of Educational Transformation at Creatable

  • Established an innovation and entrepreneurship curriculum for UNICEF Burundi. Phase one of this project generated significant positive results including improved life outcomes for vulnerable peoples living in the poorest nation on earth. This work is now in the process of scaling across East and West Africa.
  • Designed the education campaign for Correct the Internet, which is designed to raise awareness of bias in internet algorithms. This included running a not-for-profit campaign that provided education resources and lessons for teachers to foster compassion, imagination, influence and student empowerment.
  • Led a working group of industry leaders to establish a skills framework to bridge the gap between industry and schooling. This framework has the endorsement of industry and is supported by a suite of on demand, self-paced, NESA-accredited professional learning and implementation support for school leaders.
  • Invited to join the United Nations Global Education Platform Advisory Board.
  • In consultation with the Australian Council for Education Research (ACER), produced high level academic White Papers and rubrics and learning tools.
  • Produced an evidenced-based blog and podcast unpacking the case for educational transformation.
  • Collaborated with UNICEF on innovative education programs that focus on improving life outcomes for children in the world’s poorest countries.
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