AusAPT 10th Biennial Conference and Pre-Conference Workshops

We are pleased to announce our national Conference on "Connections" and pre-Conference Workshops, 25-27 October, 2012 which is being held at Amora Riverwalk Hotel, Melbourne.  Registrations are now open. 

Details about the conference fees are located here.

The early bird Conference rate of $450 is available to members until 6 July 2012.

Presenters – please register for your discounted rate.
All presenters must register. Please contact Bronwyn Rachor for your promotional code to get the special rate.

Sponsorship

We are pleased to announce that CPP Asia Pacific and ACER are our gold sponsors and Pearson, our silver sponsor.

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponsor

PEARSON

If you would like to become a sponsor, please review our sponsorship packages available HERE.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

With the conference theme of “Connections”, we have great pleasure in announcing the following exciting line-up of keynote speakers and concurrent sessions for the conference. 

Dario Nardi

Professor Dario Nardi, Ph.D., is a Fellow and part-time lecturer at the University of California, Los Angeles, and is the founder and CEO of Radiance House, a publishing and media company that focuses on paper and software materials for human resources and games.  Dario is the author or co-author of numerous books including: 8 Keys to Self-Leadership, Multiple Intelligences and Personality Type: Tools and Strategies for Developing Human Potential and Character and Personality Type: Discovering Your Uniqueness for Career and Relationship Success. He is co-author of the best-selling 16 Personality Types: Descriptions for Self-Discovery and Quick Guide to the 16 Personality Types in Organizations.

Mark Majors

Counselling psychologist and psychometrician Mark S Majors, Ph.D., authored and developed the Majors Assessments (PTI™, PT-E™, and OEM™) from decades of experience with instrument design.  At CPP, he was the research scientist who performed data analysis for the MBTI® Form M, and was responsible for the development of the MBTI® Form Q.  Mark was also director of research at CAPT where he led the initial research on MBTI® Step III and contributed to the Pearson-Marr Archetype Indicator (PMAI) and the Klein Group Indicator (KGI).  In addition, he was the central data analyst and scoring developer for the 1994 Strong Interest Inventory.

Jane Kise

Jane Kise, Ed.D., is a perennial favourite with type audiences in Australia and around the world.  She is an internationally recognised expert on personality type, a past president of the Association for Psychological Type International, and author of over 20 books.  Jane specialises in professional development for educators, instructional coaching, and strategic planning.  Jane also received the Isabel Briggs Myers Award for outstanding research in the field of psychological type (2005) and the Gordon Lawrence Educational Achievement Award (2011).

Bernie Neville

Bernie Neville, Ph.D., is Adjunct Professor of Education at Latrobe University, Melbourne, with a long career as a researcher and teacher educator. His book Educating Psyche: Imagination, Emotion, and the Unconscious in Learning examines education through the lens of archetypal psychology. Bernie has also consulted extensively with business and educational institutions on
communication within organisations and strategies for organisational change. His particular interest in archetypal psychology as a framework for exploring and analysing organisational culture is reflected in the title of another of his books: Olympus Inc.: Intervening for Cultural Change in Organizations. 

CONCURRENT SESSION PRESENTERS

Colin Abbott 
A Kinaesthetic Introduction to the Enneagram and its Correlation with Jungian Type

Ian Ball and Chris Perry
Exploring a recently developed Census Population - Model of diversity of the sixteen psychological types in Australia

Eve Barboza
Project Management and Personality Preference
Midlife Transitions - Crisis or Opportunity

Sue Blair
Perfecting Connecting with Symbols and Similes

Ivana Crestani 
Connecting and Re-Connecting in Organisations: Culture Change Case Studies
Making Valuable Connections – Communication tips for your personality type

Meredith Fuller
“Working with Mean Girls: Identifying & Protecting Yourself from Workplace Nastiness” 8 Types - What’s the connection with 16 Types, Ian Ball, Lindy, Shapelle, and The Devil Wears Prada?

Peter Geyer 
Extraversion and Introversion: What C.G.Jung meant and how contemporaries responded
What is a Function? Past, Present and Future Meaning

Elwin Hall 
Learning With My Clients, An Innovative Approach; Connecting With Our Authentic Selves

Fusae Harada
Psychological Type: A Key to Connecting with Teenagers

Jim Hirsch
Practical Connections – People and Personality Types: “Bringing Type to Life”

Katherine Hirsh
Mapping Your Dynamic Balance

Lisa Hobden
Classroom Connections

Colin Hopkirk
Talk Type Simply: don’t talk Type with technological terminology

Phil Kerr 
‘Come Together’: The formation of the Fab Four, fifty years ago
My brother George: George Johnston, David Meredith, and their brothers Jack

Trischa Mann
Connecting East and West to Escape the Grid: A new way of displaying type

Alex McFarlane
From self to Self and Your Psyche Snapshot

Mary McGuiness
Type Development – The Reconciliation of Opposites
Transforming Dysfunctional Behaviour: How to promote healthy, positive relationships at work and at home

Mark Oliver 
The Seven Motivations of Life – Taking Things higher

Cecile Riddle 
A User-Friendly Approach to Personality Temperament Assessment Which Connects Business Owners With Their Employees

Yoland Wadsworth 
Putting Life Back Into The MBTI®

Come and join us in Melbourne in October! 

Contact: For any queries, please contact the Conference Coordinator, Bronwyn Rachor onvictas@ausapt.org.au or +61 4 3999 2641 (mobile 0439 992 641). 

To register for the conference, please see our website and follow the links.

Webinar:  Learning from Introverted and Extraverted Sensors

Our presenter is Wendy Horikoshi who is currently President of the local BAAPT chapter of APTi and has served on the MBTI® Qualifying Program for APT.  Further details are available at:
http://www.ausapt.org.au/events/webinars?task=view_event&event_id=12

This webinar is FREE to AusAPT members.

Webinar on Thursday, 19 April, 10-11am (Sydney time GMT +10)

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