Notices

Kohia Centre – Educational Resources for Schools and Teachers

Listed by: Kohia Centre, University of Auckland

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The Kohia Centre retail store has supplied a wide range of educational and teaching resources for over 20 years.
These include: curriculum resources; educational publications; classroom support materials and teaching accessories such as stickers, borders, posters, etc.

Call us, visit our store or shop online. We offer a nationwide delivery service.

http://store.educationcentre.auckland.ac.nz.

Kohia Centre, Faculty of Education and Social Work, The University of Auckland, Gate 1, 78 Epsom Avenue, Epsom, Auckland 1023;
ph (09) 623 8977; email kohiasales@auckland.ac.nz.

Shop hours: Monday to Friday 8am–4pm (parking at Gate 2).

New Zealand (nationwide)

31 October 2019 – 20 December 2019

Doctoral Research Opportunity in Dialogic Education

Listed by: Faculty of Education and Social Work The University of Auckland

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The Faculty of Education and Social Work at the University of Auckland has a one-time doctoral scholarship designated for an outstanding new, full-time applicant in the area of dialogic education.

- Valued at NZ$27,900 per year

- Open to qualified PhD applicants who have been accepted into the doctoral programme before 1 March 2020

- Closing date is 1 February 2020.

For more details: auckland.ac.nz/dialogic-education.

Apply for PhD study: auckland.ac.nz/apply.

AgriKids 2020 Season Now Open!

Listed by: NZ Young Farmers

The time has come for primary school students across the country to get their teams of three together for the AgriKidsNZ regional finals!

Entries have just opened for the 2020 season which runs alongside the FMG Young Farmer and FMG Junior Young Farmer Contest regional finals.

Students aged 8 to 13 years old are eligible to enter in teams of three, where they compete in eight different modules based on the primary sector.

This will be held in Christchurch on 3–4 July.

To enter: https://my.youngfarmers.co.nz/AgriKidsRegionals.

New Zealand (nationwide)

01 February 2020 – 30 April 2020

Teacher Education Refresh Programme, Kohia Centre, University of Auckland

Listed by: Kohia Centre, University of Auckland

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The Teacher Education Refresh (TER) programme is currently funded by the Ministry of Education.

The Kohia Centre programme can be completed in 2–3 months. It is delivered through a combination of 4 face-to-face workshops, online modules/tasks and a 4 week practicum in a school. (Teachers already employed in long term teaching positions can use their current position to demonstrate effective teaching practice).

The TER programme covers a wide range of topics including planning and assessment in the New Zealand Curriculum, teaching as inquiry, working with priority learners, and cultural competencies.

Find out more at: tinyurl.com/y4gjvmsp or email kohia@auckland.ac.nz.

Auckland

21 January 2020 – 03 April 2020

2020 National Youth Jazz Competition, Tauranga

Listed by: Tauranga Jazz Society Inc

43rd National Youth Jazz Competition, 2020 in Tauranga

Open to students Y7–13

Wednesday 8 April to Thursday 9 April 2020.

Registration form and competition rules: www.nationalyouthjazz.org.nz

Test pieces:

Combos: Mr PC (John Coltrane)

Big Bands: Groovemaker (Jeff Taylor)

Registrations close: Friday 28 February 2020 at 4pm, or once limited spaces have been filled.

Enquiries: Liam Ryan, Manager National Youth Jazz Competition

Liam mobile: (021) 042 1322 or Mandy (027) 453 3425

Address: Box 2057, Tauranga 3140.

Bay of Plenty

08 April 2020 – 09 April 2020