Webinar

Beyond Grades: HSPA's Innovative Path to Student Success with Collaborative Partners Canvas + Edalex

9:20 AM (AEST)

Discover how the Hunter School of Performing Arts (HSPA) leverages Canvas and Edalex to drive student success through mastery learning and digital credentials with their innovative Learner Dashboard. Hear from educators & students transforming the future.

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Webinar focus

True student success in the modern learning environment

Hosted by Gemma McLean, Canvas’ Regional Director for K-12 APAC, this webinar will share insights into HSPA's transformative vision, presented by Principal Darren Ponman. Margo Griffith, Principal Skills Consultant at Edalex, will deliver a live demonstration of the intuitive Learner Dashboard, showcasing how provisional evidence tracks ongoing progress and how digital credentials give students verifiable, lifelong achievements they truly own.

Crucially, you'll hear firsthand from an HSPA students about the direct impact on their soft skills, academic growth, and readiness for a dynamic future.

Uncover how this collaboration is creating a connected learning ecosystem within Canvas.

Meet our speakers and HSPA students

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Gemma McLean

Gemma McLean

Regional Director K-12, Instructure
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Margo Griffith

Margo Griffith

Principal Skills Consultant, Edalex
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Darren Ponman, Principal, Hunter School of the Performing Arts (HSPA)

Darren Ponman

Principal, Hunter School of the Performing Arts (HSPA)
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Zali Edwards

Zali Edwards

Student, Year 7
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Clara Zappulla

Clara Zappulla

Student, Year 8
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Sophia Noronha

Sophia Noronha

Student, Year 9
A student using a laptop

Key Takeaways:

  • Discover a proven Canvas use case - see how HSPA has successfully implemented a mastery learning approach within Canvas.
  • Explore the Learner Dashboard - understand how provisional evidence and digital credentials provide a richer, more holistic view of student progress.
  • Empower student ownership - learn how students gain a portable, lifelong record of their achievements, boosting employability and future readiness.
  • Enhance reporting and insights - see how administrators and educators can gain deeper insights into student learning and growth beyond traditional grades.
  • Witness true partnership in action - understand how collaboration and innovation can tailor solutions to meet specific institutional needs.