{"id":13189,"date":"2023-11-17T00:13:16","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T00:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/?post_type=article&#038;p=13189"},"modified":"2023-11-17T00:13:16","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T00:13:16","slug":"2023-newman-symposium","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/article\/2023-newman-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Newman Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This year, the Newman Symposium was held on Monday 13<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0November to celebrate student talent and achievement here at the College.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The theme of this year\u2019s Symposium was &#8216;<\/span><b>Pursue the Possibilities<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8216;. In a world that is rapidly changing, there is a growing interest in fostering the creative thinking abilities of our students. With this focus, our Newman teachers tasked their classes with developing new ways of thinking and constructing knowledge, as well as encouraging students to seek improvements in current systems and processes. In addition, they urged students to approach new challenges with the aim of creating innovative strategies and to think outside the box when solving problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The afternoon\u2019s program was a wonderful display of the range of student talent here at the College.\u00a0 The presentations were from a variety of subject areas that provided guests a glimpse into the extension-level work our Newman Program students have engaged in throughout the year. Each presentation was led by Newman students &#8211; this was an opportunity for them to take charge and celebrate their own successes, achievements and growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Each presentation exemplified the outstanding effort and dedication of both Newman students and their teachers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Well done!<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><em><strong>Lara Summersford<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>Leader of Inclusive Education<\/strong><\/em><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to the students who presented&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-13189","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/13189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}