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We invite all past students, staff, community members to the centenary celebrations of Otakiri School and District, to be held Labour Weekend, 22–23 October 2021.
More information can be found on the Otakiri School and District Centenary Facebook Page or via the school website. www.otakiri.school.nz
Health & Safety Induction Training (Safer Sites)
Working with Children with ADHD (Module 1)
Safe Food Handler & Food Control Plan Training for Staff
Child First Aid
Child Protection Training – introduction or refresher course
Child Protection Training – introduction or refresher course
Autism Masterclass for Professionals & Parents
A 1-day workshop designed to build the confidence of ECE and Primary School educators who want to use outdoor play with their tamariki.
An intensive 2-day workshop ideal for teachers setting up a nature discovery or excursion programme in a school or ECE environment.
Teacher aides are a vital part of the learning community. This online programme will provide the necessary guidance and support that will set you up for success.
Notice, recognise and respond are the catch-cry of assessment processes. But just how well are these being integrated with what we know about how children learn, how kaiako practice and the notion of progress over time? This webinar will use current thinking about Te Whāriki to explore interpretive analyses of children's thinking, doing and being, alongside kaiako responses.
Everyone learns differently. For all ākonga to be successful, lifelong learners, learning spaces need to be designed to be flexible, barrier-free environments. Find out how Universal Design for Learning (UDL) can enable equitable access and participation in learning.
The NZ NPDL Deep Learning Lab is back for 2021 – this year with in-person and virtual connection opportunities available! Explore deep learning alongside innovative educators and global experts at this two-day event.
This 20 week online programme supports participants to grow their own ability to mentor or coach others in their learning community through practical application of mentoring and coaching skills. It also explores how mentoring and coaching systems may be designed and implemented in your setting.
An extensive Teachers' Resource Kit has been written by two secondary English, Drama and History teachers on the new novel, In Our Own Back Yard, by Anne Kayes, published by Bateman Books.
The Teachers' Resource Kit can be found on https://www.annekayes.com/ in the 'Teachers' Notes' section.
Child Protection Training - introduction or refresher course
Ara Taiohi – INVOLVE 2021
9-11 August 2021
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington & Online
Professional Development and Networking conference
Assisting Behaviour Change in Children Masterclass
Strategies for Challenging Behaviour with Rangatahi (10+Yrs)
Child First Aid
The Grow Waitaha Canterbury DigiAwards are back for 2021! We welcome entries from Year 0-8 ākonga that support this year’s theme - Tō pitomata, He rua kanapū wehi ana. Your potential is something to behold, like lightning that lights up the skies.
In terms 2–3 Papa Taiao Earthcare are offering short courses in Predator Control and Fencing and Wai Restoration to secondary school ākonga across Aotearoa.
Are you a primary school teacher? Want a chance to win one of three prezzy cards?
Follow this link to a survey (https://auckland.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_57lXgeLWTYcQnOK)
about greenspaces in primary schools in New Zealand (survey length is approximately 15- 20 minutes).
An introduction to Numicon. Using a structured resource and mathematics program with children. This course is designed to cater for teacher aides, however all are welcome and will benefit.
The scope: Students are to write an essay describing their experiences at a quarry and what they learned.
The brief: Students are encouraged to visit a local quarry and write an essay of no more than 500 words describing their experience at the quarry and what they learnt during the visit.
Competition closes end of term 2, Friday 9 July.
If you need assistance with organising a quarry visit in your area, please contact office@aqa.org.nz, or ph (0800) 469 272.
Please visit our site for more information: https://www.aqa.org.nz/news-events/rock-our-future.
When: Friday 2 July 2021
Time: 9am–2.30pm.
Where: Mt Albert War Memorial Hall, 751-761 New North Rd
Cost $17.50 per player
Format: Girls represent their schools as individuals.
Format: Three separate 6 round tournaments in age groups. All players play 6 games.
Age group titles will be awarded for under 18, 16, 14, 12, 10, 8 and 6 years of age.
This is an annual NZ Chess Federation event to encourage girls to try chess in an all girl environment.
Teaching Emotions in Children
Learn how to teach emotions, step by step, to individuals who struggle to identify and understand emotions.
The Good Clean Sport School Toolkit offers five FREE grab-and-go lessons that take students on an immersive clean sport journey. They'll explore the values of sport, address the risks of supplement use, and confront the health impacts of doping. Includes live workshop, AR and VR experiences, lesson plans and worksheets.
Weedons School 150 years. We warmly invites all past students, families, benefactors and staff to be part of our celebrations.
My name is Elliot Varoy and I’m a PhD student in the department of Electrical, Software and Computer Engineering at the University of Auckland.
With the inclusion of the Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko curriculum, I would like to know how this will impact you as a teacher. This will help to show how we can best support you with the new curriculum.
If you are interested in participating in an interview, either in person or over a video call, please enter your contact details in the form below.
https://forms.gle/g5LQyfNBRczjjvR49
Appointment of school auditors for 2021 to 2023
Cognition Education welcomes you to attend your local Mathematics Leadership Communities Meeting!
These collaborative meetings for mathematics and statistics leaders and teachers are packed with useful material relating to current research and developments in mathematics education for New Zealand schools. Book online today!
LEGO based therapy training
ASH NZ invites all schools with Year 10 students to participate in the ASH Year 10 Snapshot Survey 2021. The survey will be conducted in Term 2.
Celebrate diversity and inclusion within your school or group by registering your school or group for National Schools Pride Week!
Check out our website for resources, ideas and activities:
https://pride.school.nz/
Free SPCA animal welfare teaching and learning resources for Y1-9. Meaningful real world learning experiences. Primary and intermediate levelled resource. New Zealand Curriculum aligned, and the planning is all done for you.
Kia ora!
Doc Edge Schools is offering all New Zealand teachers and students free online educational documentary screenings, as part of the Doc Edge Documentary Film Festival.
These films will be available to watch online between June 4th to July 11th and come with:
- free teaching resources
- recorded online Q&A sessions with filmmakers and subject area experts
- an opportunity to participate in 4 x real time online Q&As via zoom, where students can ask experts their questions
We will also be having limited screenings in theatres in Auckland and Wellington.
Email matthew@docedge.nz for more details!
