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Professional development (PD) Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Tertiary, Government, General

Exploring your Capital: EOTC in Wellington

Listed by: Experience Wellington (on behalf of the organisations behind Exploring Your Capital)

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Education providers from 20 different institutions in Wellington have come together to create an event that you won’t want to miss!
We invite you and your colleagues to come along for a morning at Te Papa, where there will be a wide variety of PD sessions to choose from, as well as an expo area packed with information about our institutions. There will be plenty of opportunites for networking with other attendees, with morning tea provided.

Wellington
27 March 2021 – 27 March 2021
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Professional development (PD) Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Tertiary, Government, General

Online Design for Human Connection

Listed by: CORE Education

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Online interaction is becoming an unavoidable part of learning and meeting design. This webinar will support you to maximise online social connection in meaningful ways, enhancing trust and benefiting wellbeing.

New Zealand (nationwide)
25 March 2021 – 25 March 2021
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Classroom resources Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15)

Kiki Kiwi & Friends Litter Less Programme

Listed by: Keep New Zealand Beautiful

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Kiki Kiwi and Friends is a litter centric educational resource based on the adventures of Kiki the Kiwi and his endeavour to stop litterers! It has been developed to help 5–11 year olds understand and respond to litter and littering issues. The resource is aligned with the New Zealand Curriculum and are flexible enough to be taught as a complete unit of work or individual themes can be taught separately.

The programme can be accessed and downloaded digitally at www.litterless.knzb.org.nz

The website also incudes online interactive activities for students to participate in.

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Student competitions and scholarships Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Tertiary

Young Reporters for the Environment (YRE) Litter Less Programme and Competition 2021

Listed by: Keep New Zealand Beautiful

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Do you teach Y7–13 students? Are you a tertiary student looking for a challenge?

YRE Litter Less New Zealand is an enviro-journalism education programme and competition that gives young people the opportunity to be part of the solution by producing creative and engaging environmental journalism.

The competition is open to students aged 11–25 who attend a school or tertiary institution that is registered for the YRE programme.

Participants investigate and report on environmental issues relating to PLASTIC, and propose solutions by using video, photography or writing. Their work is then shared via a media campaign.

Find out more at www.yre.org.nz.

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Professional development (PD) Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Why Does Coding Matter? (Rubber Duck Awards Online Event)

Listed by: impactED

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Join us for the first online event as part of the Rubber Duck Awards for 2021, and learn why coding matters and how coding can be key to unlocking new ways of learning for all ākonga.

Book your place or find out more at www.rubberduckawards.co.nz/kaiako-hui

New Zealand (nationwide)
17 March 2021 – 17 March 2021
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Professional development (PD) Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Tertiary, Government, General

Live Online Course – Child Protection Training

Listed by: Safe for Children

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New Zealand (nationwide)
25 February 2021 – 25 February 2021
New Zealand (nationwide)
24 February 2021 – 24 February 2021
New Zealand (nationwide)
25 February 2021 – 25 February 2021
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Professional development (PD) Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Tertiary

Sustainable Coastlines Litter Intelligence Education Programme

Listed by: Sustainable Coastlines

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Wellington
25 February 2021 – 25 February 2021
Waikato
31 March 2021 – 31 March 2021
Canterbury
03 March 2021 – 03 March 2021
Taranaki
24 March 2021 – 24 March 2021
Bay of Plenty
10 March 2021 – 10 March 2021
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Professional development (PD) Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Growing Great Leaders™ Online

Listed by: Future Learning Solutions, Centre for Educational Leadership

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Growing Great Leaders™ Online (GGL online) is a series of six, two-hour, fully facilitated, online modules and presented using a predictable, easy to navigate format. The six modules are complimented by a series of structured back-in-school activities to help ensure that your new learning is quickly put to use in your school setting. 

New Zealand (nationwide)
23 March 2021 – 26 August 2021
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Professional development (PD) Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Tertiary, Government, General

Understanding and Supporting Learners with ASD for Teacher Aides

Listed by: Children's Autism Foundation

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Teacher Aides & Learning Assistants, start the 2021 school year equipped with practical strategies & tools to better support children on the Autism Spectrum.

This training has been specially designed for TA’s & Learning Assistants to increase your understanding of Autism and the strengths & challenges of learners with ASD.

Teacher aides can apply to the Ministry of Education Teacher Aide PLD Pilot Fund to attend this course. Please let us know if you require any assistance with your application (your school will need to provide you with an ESL)

Auckland
28 January 2021 – 28 January 2021
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Professional development (PD) Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Assessment for Learning: Online Course

Listed by: Evaluation Associates Limited

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We’ve combined what we know from over 20 years of assessment for learning professional development and years of face-to-face workshops into an exceptional programme of professional learning.

This course is designed for New Zealand educators across primary, intermediate, secondary, and special schools who want to create the conditions for active learners to thrive.

Whether you’re new to assessment for learning, new to teaching in Aotearoa, or new to leading pedagogy in your school – this is the course for you.

This course works around your lifestyle – you chose when you engage in the learning and how you apply this learning in practice. You’ll be regularly supported by your facilitator and others in the course along the way.

New Zealand (nationwide)
22 February 2021 – 28 June 2021
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Professional development (PD) Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

12-week Learning Support and Disability Course for Teacher Aides

Listed by: Evaluation Associates Limited

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Aa comprehensive 12-week course designed to build teacher aide professional capability across a wide range of learning support and disability areas. Through the course, you will build knowledge, skills, confidence, and professional networks.

The course takes place both in-person and online.

Teacher aides currently working in schools can apply to the Ministry of Education Teacher Aide PLD Pilot Fund to attend this course.

Auckland
15 February 2021 – 12 May 2021
Canterbury
18 February 2021 – 17 May 2021
Wellington
22 February 2021 – 21 May 2021
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Professional development (PD) Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Introduction to Local Curriculum for Leaders - Workshop

Listed by: Evaluation Associates Limited

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This workshop will give school and curriculum leaders an overview of local curriculum. It will help you decide what the next steps are for your school.

The workshop involves learning, participating in activities, and discussion.

You can either attend a full-day face-to-face workshop in Auckland or the two online sessions. The online sessions are spread across two half days where you will experience interactive Zoom sessions, group discussions, and online activities.  

New Zealand (nationwide)
03 March 2021 – 24 March 2021
Auckland
02 March 2021 – 02 March 2021
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Jubilees and reunions Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Tertiary, Government, General

Waimauku School Centenary Celebrations

Listed by: Waimauku School

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Waimauku School is celebrating its Centenary from the 18 March 2021 and is encouraging all past pupils, teachers and staff to be part of the celebrations. Celebrations will be a mix of evening events which are ticketed and age restricted, to a family picnic day at school which will be open to the community.

Contact details and registrations can be found on the Waimauku School's webpage www.waimauku.school.nz.

Auckland
18 March 2021 – 20 March 2021
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Professional development (PD) Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Ministry-funded e-asTTle Reading and Math Workshops

Listed by: Evaluation Associates Ltd

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Auckland
11 March 2021 – 11 March 2021
Northland
09 March 2021 – 09 March 2021
Waikato
04 March 2021 – 04 March 2021
Gisborne
04 March 2021 – 04 March 2021
Tasman/Nelson
02 March 2021 – 02 March 2021
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Professional development (PD) Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Ministry-funded e-asTTle Writing Workshops

Listed by: Evaluation Associates Ltd

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Auckland
02 March 2021 – 02 March 2021
Manawatu/Whanganui
18 March 2021 – 18 March 2021
Wellington
11 March 2021 – 11 March 2021
Canterbury
13 May 2021 – 13 May 2021
Waikato
24 February 2021 – 24 February 2021
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Other Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15)

Monarch – Children’s Theatre, Primary School Touring Show

Listed by: Co Theatre Physical Ltd

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'Monarch' is a touring theatre show that mixes vivid characters, comedy, physical theatre and story.

'Monarch' follows Lea, a young girl studying the importance of butterflies so she can present a speech at school. Her Grandma is a butterfly scientist who works to protect monarchs in her area. BUT a greedy city planner threatens to destroy the butterfly winter home!

A claustrophobic caterpillar, famous scientists, a time machine and a battle to save the butterfly winter home!

Lea develops confidence to overcome her fears and uses her voice to make change.
Speech writing, butterfly survival, intergenerational partnerships, change makers.

cotheatrephysical.co.nz/school-shows/monarch.

New Zealand (nationwide)
10 May 2021 – 25 June 2021
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Other Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Special U18 ANZAC Rowing Regatta in 2022 in Malta

Listed by: Malta ANZACS

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Be part of history and join the Malta ANZAC U18 Rowing Regatta re-uniting Australia and NZ in Malta for the first time since WWI (1914–1918) remembering the 58,000 wounded ANZACs from the Gallipoli camp disembarked in Malta for treatment , remember buried ANZACs in Malta.

For more details, please contact John via email: malta.anzacs@gmail.com

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Projects and programmes Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

The Global Competence Certificate

Listed by: AFS Intercultural Programmes New Zealand

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The NZ GCC is a 4-6 week course consisting of 18 online modules and 4 'in-person' dialogue sessions facilitated via Zoom. Participants will be equipped with lifelong global 'power skills': collaboration, critical thinking, problem solving, open-mindedness, cross-cultural communication, and flexibility. These skills will enable our rangatahi to thrive in multicultural and global environments, work effectively on diverse teams and being active community members.

AFS New Zealand is offering scholarships for students to take part in a web-based intercultural learning programme in 2021.

Get your students involved!

For more information visit https://www.afs.org.nz/ or contact our Education Executive Logan Byrne at logan.byrne@afs.org.

New Zealand (nationwide)
22 February 2021 – 26 March 2021
New Zealand (nationwide)
08 March 2021 – 09 April 2021
New Zealand (nationwide)
22 March 2021 – 23 April 2021
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Student competitions and scholarships Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Government, General

AgriKids NZ Regional Finals

Listed by: NZ Young Farmers

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The AgriKidsNZ Regional Finals include competing in teams of three in eight different modules based on all aspects of the Primary industries. It is all about getting your hands dirty and having fun with friends! 

You don’t have to be from a farm to have a go!

The competition is open and free to all. Spots do fill up fast so get in quick!

For more information: www.trybooking.com/nz/events/landing?eid=3560&bof=1.

New Zealand (nationwide)
17 November 2020 – 31 May 2021
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Projects and programmes Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Secondary Teachers to Pilot new Peace Education Curriculum

Listed by: NZ Centre for Wellbeing and Resilience

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Interested Senior secondary teachers to be involved in a 10 week Pilot Program in term 1, 2020 of a new multi-media peace education program for senior school students aged 15–18.

The program consists of videos and activities that help students discover their own inner resources and strengths. The content of each theme is presented with 20-30 minutes of short videos and time for activities, discussion and reflection.

The Peace Education Program supports educational standards for social and emotional learning competencies, in particular the competencies of self-awareness and self-management.

The program used in a variety of subject areas.

Information: www.wellbeingresilience.co.nz.

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