Inter-Provincial/Regional Action Plans
At the end of the Trade Fair on Day 3 (8 August 2010), the following ACTION PLANS were drawn up. Please refer them for future action.
Australia
1. For Indonesia
Objectives: To assist with Campus Ministry set-up
Action Plans:
- Tom Renshaw to send Faith formation materials to Mintara. Ongoing discussions regarding retreats and science programs.
- Possibility of visit of 2 staff members from Kanisius to Australian schools.
Timeline:
- Materials to be sent by e-mail by August 2010. Ongoing discussion will follow
- Possible visit in 2011 (maybe done). Sydney and Melbourne
2. For Micronesia
Objectives: To offer a number of places for students at Jesuit high school for one year, initially Xavier to Xavier. Initially 10th Grade
Action Plans:
- Tom Renshaw to have discussions at local level and then contact David Andrews and Martin Karl for further discussion
Timeline:
- Tom to contact David and Martin by September 2010 to continue conversations. Places likely to be available August 2011 – May 2012. (Program Feb to Dec to fit in with Australian school year. 1st Sem – Chuuk, 2nd Sem (Chhuk)/1st Sem Australia
3. For the whole assistancy:
- To provide electronically the IT template of IPP for subjects, and some sample subjects, particularly in the Maths-Science area
- To continue offering the advanced teacher program, both within Australia and with teams as requested to other parts of the Assistancy
4. For Indonesia
Student & Teacher Exchange between St. Ignatius Adelaide and Loyola Senior High School, Semerang
Objectives:
- Language and cultural experience for students
- Service component for Australian students
- Experience of campus ministry for Loyola teachers
- Experience of Ignatian parent workshop for Loyola teachers
- Language and cultural input for Ignatian teachers
Action Plans
- Frs. Winandoko and Davoren to e-mail for time lines and project staff
Timeline
- July to November, 2011
Chinese
1. For Philippines
Exchange Students Program between Mateus Ricci (Macau) and Sacred Heart School (2 weeks)
Objectives:
- Language learning – English and Putonghua
- Cultural learning
Timeline:
- October – November 2010
- Number of Students: 2010 – 5 students. 2011 – 10 students
2. For Timor Leste
Objectives: To help teachers training in the language proficiency and fine-tuning of Mathematics curriculum.
Action Plan:
- Three teachers from Timor Leste will visit Hong Kong
Timeline:
- April 2011 (4-week program)
3. For Indonesia
How to practice IPP in all subjects
Objectives: To set up models of learning in the base of Ignatian Pedagogy
Action Plans:
- Jesuit Indonesia will find a Jesuit or lay person to go to Hong Kong
- Attending the Dialogue of Teaching as a Service
- Setting the model of teaching in the base of Ignatian Pedagogy
Timeline:
- September 2010
Indonesia
1. For Australia
Objective: Indonesia province will give one semester for gap period for students (after graduation and before university) from Australia in social
services.
Action Plans:
- Contact person is Fr. Rob Davoren, S.J. (by e-mail to arrange for schedule)
Timeline:
- Vacation time in 2011
Japan
1. For East Timor
Hope Project (Hope of our Partners in East Timor Project)
Objective: Students of Jesuit schools in Japan set up a scholarship program for the students of St. Joseph high school.
Action plan:
- Students raise money for scholarship in classrooms every months and each class send it for a specific student of East Timor chosen by St. Joseph’s staff.
- Fostering friendship between students of both schools is the most important purpose.
- Also students have contacts on the Internet together.
Time line:
- Hope Project starts in April 2011.
2. For the Philippines
Objective: Hiroshima will seek the possibility of expanding current exchange program between Ateneo de Manila.
Action Plan:
- For all high schools
- Starts AP Life Orientation Program (LOP) for students of Jesuits high schools
- Each school sends a few students to AP – LOP program. It will be held every two or three years. This program is mixed retreat and leadership training.
Timeline:
- As soon as possible
Micronesia
1. For JCAP (Fr. Sekine)
Objective: To collaborate with Australia and other provinces/regions in organizing an Assistancy-wide ‘Youth Leadership Day’ for our student leaders
according to the Australian Jesuit schools model.
Action Plans:
- Contact all schools (secondary) to ascertain interest in this project.
- Invite our schools to participate
Timeline:
- 2012 School Year (?)
2. For Indonesia
Objective: To provide input information, activities, programs on Campus Ministry.
Action Plans:
- Invitation to Indonesian Province to send campus ministers to observe our campus ministry programs, and perhaps participate in campus ministry workshops.
- Send Fr. Marc Roselli to Indonesia to give workshops on Campus Ministry.
Timeline:
- Open ended (within the school year or summer time)
Philippines
1. Offer immersion programs to students and faculty for: (a) an experience of Catholicism especially for those living in non-Christian countries, (b) for an experience of poverty (service learning), and (c) English-language environment
2. Draw up details with particular schools for collaborative projects where we can offer/share our resources for teacher training and Ignatian formation on selected topics.
Timor Leste
- Timor is interested in immersion program – Australia and Japan
Objectives: Providing an opportunity for students from developed countries to experience life in an under developed countries like Timor Leste.
Action Plan:
- Receive visits from Geelong – September 2010
- Prepare accommodation – renovate the school guest house or contact some Jesuit network in Timor for the accommodation
- Prepare lay teachers for welcoming the guests and the country tour.
Teacher Training and sharing experience of teaching and life – Chinese Province
Objectives: To provide opportunities for teachers in building teaching capacities in math, and at the same time practicing/learning English.
Action Plan:
- Increase the English language courses for teachers in CSJ – August 2010 – March 2011
- Working the details for the program like fund raising for the travel fee.

