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Classroom resources 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

ZooVentures Brings the Zoo to You – Educational Workshops for Auckland Schools!

Listed by: ZooVentures

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ZooVentures brings interactive workshops to your Auckland school with an amazing range of exotic creatures and pets, covering many of the 'living world' curriculum topics, as well as providing inspiration for art and creative writing, plus animal careers workshops for seniors.

We deliver structured learning with high educational value.

Workshops are facilitated by a zoology graduate with a passion for inspiring students about animals and the environment.

One teacher describes it as 'like a zoo trip, but more hands-on and no travel to organise'.

Students see and touch many reptiles and other animals to bring the learning experience to life!www.zooventures.co.nz

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Classroom resources 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

ZooVentures Live and Interactive via Zoom with Pets and Exotic Animals!

Listed by: ZooVentures

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ZooVentures has been bringing joy and excitement to animal lovers in Auckland for many years now.

A positive outcome of recent events is that we have now 'evolved' to bring this experience to all schools and centres throughout NZ. We do this as a live and fully interactive experience with our expert zookeeper and amazing animal collection – in person by the magic of Zoom!

Our animals include bearded dragons, leopard geckos, tortoises, giant skinks, birds, chinchillas, rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, frogs, weta, newts and many more!

For further information visit: www.zooventures.co.nz.

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Classroom resources Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Tertiary, Government

Job Seeking and Job Interview Skills Workshop – At Your Auckland School

Listed by: CareerStart

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The author of the popular resource ‘Job Interview Success’ brings an interactive workshop to your school for students seeking part-time work and those about to enter the workforce permanently.

The aim of the workshop is to develop confidence in students as they navigate the job search and interview process. This is achieved through a meaningful and realistic understanding while emphasising the power of preparation.

For further information visit: www.careerstart.co.nz.

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Jubilees and reunions Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, General

Brandon Intermediate 50th Jubilee

Listed by: Brandon Intermediate

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Past students, staff and parents of our school whānau are invited to register to attend Brandon Intermediate's 50th Jubilee celebrations being held Friday 23 and Saturday 24 October 2020.

Please register your attendance by completing the online form available at www.brandonintermediate.school.nz or by emailing office@brandon.school.nz and requesting a registration form.

Registrations are essential.

Wellington
23 October 2020 – 24 October 2020
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Student competitions and scholarships Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Election 2020: Policy Idea Competition

Listed by: Policy

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The Policy idea competition asks students: If you were Prime Minister, what one thing would you do to change New Zealand for the better and why?

Students can enter policy ideas as 300 words or as a 90 second video, and be in to win great prizes.

Policy ideas will be judged by NBA basketballer Steven Adams, journalist Mihi Forbes, science educator Michelle Dickinson (Nanogirl), Professor of Public Policy and former MP Marilyn Waring, and Allbirds CEO and former All White Tim Brown.

More information, including how to enter, is available at policy.nz/competition. Entries close 5pm, Saturday 5 September.

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Official notices Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Annual Review of Deciles – 2020

Listed by: Ministry of Education

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Applications for the 2020 Decile Review close on 21 September.

Schools can apply for a decile review if they believe there has been a significant change in their roll profile since the last recalculation in 2014.

If a decile review results in a school gaining eligibility for the donations scheme they will be advised in early 2021. Schools have until 1 March 2021 for community consultation and to notify us their decision.

Schools applying for a decile review and expecting to become eligible for the donations scheme must not ask families for donations from the start of the school year.

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Jubilees and reunions Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi

Mt Albert Primary School 150th Sesquicentennial

Listed by: Mt Albert Primary School

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Registrations are now open for Mt Albert Primary School, Mt Albert, Auckland 150th Sesquicentennial being held 6-7 November 2020.

Please register your attendance via: www.mtalbertprimary.school.nz

Friday 6  November School Open Day 10am–2pm. Mix, mingle and reminisce, 6.30–8.30pm. Light nibbles and a free drink on arrival (additional wine/beer can be purchased.) Registration essential.
Saturday 7 November 2–5.30pm – Official School Celebration Day Registration essential. 
For further information:

Contact: reception@maps.school.nz.

Auckland
06 November 2020 – 07 November 2020
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Projects and programmes Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Fully-funded leadership Programme for 2021 | Springboard Trust

Listed by: Springboard Trust

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Springboard Trust is now accepting applications for its 2021 foundation programmes: Strategic Leadership for Rural Teaching Principals, and the Strategic Leadership for Principals Programme.  


SLPP is open to principals who have not worked with us before, while SLRTP is tailored to principals who teach in a rural setting.

These programmes are fully funded by our partners, therefore free for principals to participate in. 

Both programmes are Springboard's foundations - upon completion, you can continue your learning with our tailored workshops, coaching and School Innovation Services.  

More information: (SLRTP) – https://www.springboardtrust.org.nz/what-we-do/strategic-leadership-for-rural-teaching-principals.

More information: (SLPP) – https://www.springboardtrust.org.nz/what-we-do/strategic-leadership-for-principals-programme

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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

Best School Trip Competition

Listed by: Education Beyond the Classroom

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Get your class to submit a 200-word article with photos describing their best school trip to be in to win $250 for your school.

The best entries will be printed in Education Beyond the Classroom distributed to schools on 12 October.

Entries close 17 September.

Email entries to jill.parker@nzme.co.nz.

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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

Ardmore Old Trouts Reunion Rescheduled – 27 March 2021

Listed by: Old Trouts Reunion Committee

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The organising committee have altered our reunion date to Saturday 27 March 2021. 

The location remains the same at Wairakei Resort Taupo as does the start time of 5pm. 

We have good numbers of initial enrolments but really would like more. 

Please email secretary Janeve Green janeve@volcanicvenues.com for details or join Ardmore Teachers College-Keeping the Memories Alive Facebook group or website www.ardmorereunion.com. 

There is opportunity for year groups to organise activities for the Friday evening in and around the Taupo area.

New Zealand (nationwide)
27 March 2021 – 27 March 2021
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Other Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

The National EOTC Coordinator Database

Listed by: Education Outdoors New Zealand

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All schools are encouraged to ensure their EOTC coordinator is registered on this good practice database.

Communications include updates on health, safety and outdoor sector changes, links to useful resources, professional development opportunities for staff, and other flags relating to EOTC management.

Registration creates direct one-to-one access to EOTC expertise via EOTC Support.

The database is fully supported by the Ministry of Education and referenced as an aspect of good practice in the EOTC Guidelines 2016, Bringing the Curriculum Alive (p59)

To register and for more information, go to www.eonz.org.nz and click on the database logo.

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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

Code Club 4 Teachers - Numeracy and Geometry - Kauhaurangi Tuihono/Webinar

Listed by: Kia Takatū ā-Matihiko

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New Zealand (nationwide)
13 August 2020 – 13 August 2020
New Zealand (nationwide)
27 August 2020 – 27 August 2020
New Zealand (nationwide)
10 September 2020 – 10 September 2020
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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

Embedding Good Practice Systems for EOTC

Listed by: Education Outdoors New Zealand

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Otago
09 September 2020 – 09 September 2020
Bay of Plenty
15 October 2020 – 15 October 2020
Bay of Plenty
16 October 2020 – 16 October 2020
Auckland
19 October 2020 – 19 October 2020
Wellington
21 October 2020 – 21 October 2020
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Jubilees and reunions Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi

Sunnyhills School 50th Jubilee

Listed by: Sunnyhills School

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Registrations are now open for Sunnyhills School, Pakuranga, Auckland 50th Jubilee being held 13–14 November 2020.

Please register your attendance via bit.ly/Sunnyhills50.

Friday 13 November 7–9pm Mix, Mingle and Reminisce $20 per person.  Light nibbles and a free drink on arrival (additional wine/beer can be purchased. Registration essential.

Saturday 14 November 10am–1pm – Free – Presentations and performances, followed by cake cutting, light morning tea and school tours. Registration essential. 

Auckland
13 November 2020 – 14 November 2020
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Conference / AGM Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Inspire 2020 Conference

Listed by: Digital Circus

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Inspired teaching and learning starts here.

​This year's kaupapa poses the question: How might we, as teachers, prepare our students for the innovation, creativity and technology in future workplaces? 

2 day Inspire Conference – 28–29 September, 9am–4pm
A huge number of exciting workshops to choose from
Terrific keynote speakers
Morning tea and lunch provided
$295 per person 
For teachers and leaders from primary right through to secondary 
Sessions will be delivered in English Medium, but with Te Ao Māori values and perspectives integrated.
 
For further information: www.digitalcircus.org.nz/inspire-conference-2020.

Hawke's Bay
28 September 2020 – 29 September 2020
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Projects and programmes Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

iNVENTIONATOR for Gifted Learners

Listed by: CORE Education

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DREAM BIG!  An exciting event is coming your way. Designed for students, this special iNVENTIONATOR is supported by 6 online resources. It’s free for gifted learners who want to Play. Think. Design. Innovative solutions to real-life problems. Are you ready to DREAM BIG? Find out more https://bit.ly/2P4yVvm

Powered by CORE, in partnership with Ministry of Education.

Virtual event 14-17 September (four half-days).

Nelson face-to-face event 28-29 October.

Contact details: Suzi Gould, CORE Education

email: eventadmin@core-ed.ac.nz

Ph: (0800) 267 301

New Zealand (nationwide)
14 September 2020 – 17 September 2020
Tasman/Nelson
28 October 2020 – 29 October 2020
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Contracts and tenders Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Government, General

Expert Panel Applications – Advanced Classroom Expertise Teacher

Listed by: TeachNZ - ACET

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We’re looking for an independent panel of experts to assess portfolios from teachers seeking recognition as an Advanced Classroom Expertise Teacher (ACET). 

To apply to be a panel member, please call the ACET recognition process team on 0800 165 225 or email ACET.Recognition@education.govt.nz for a guide and application form. Please email your form and accompanying CV to ACET.Recognition@education.govt.nz by end of the 19 August 2020.

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Classroom resources Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Activity Plans for Teaching About Election Issues

Listed by: Policy

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Policy is New Zealand’s only comprehensive and easily accessible election information website. Ahead of the 2020 election, we’ve partnered with social science educators across New Zealand to create resources that help teachers navigate the election in the classroom.

Our activity plans help teachers guide students through discussions on the values, priorities, and impacts policies have on different groups of people. Using Policy, students can learn about different election issues, strengthen their ability to make value-based decisions, and understand why different people and groups make decisions that are different to their own.

Resources are free and available at policy.nz/schools.

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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

Cracking the Code - Boys in Literacy

Listed by: Growth Culture

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Otago
07 September 2020 – 07 September 2020
Canterbury
08 September 2020 – 08 September 2020
Manawatu/Whanganui
10 September 2020 – 10 September 2020
Auckland
14 September 2020 – 14 September 2020
Auckland
15 September 2020 – 15 September 2020
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Conference / AGM Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

NZAGC Conference 2020 - Gifted Wellbeing

Listed by: New Zealand Association for Gifted Children

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The NZAGC are excited to be bringing the New Zealand Association for Gifted Children conference to Christchurch this year with the theme Gifted Wellbeing.
 
Venue: Rangi Ruru Girls' School

Date: Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 September.

This conference is suitable for teachers, parents and students.
 
There are a range of membership options, from NZAGC members, non-members and school groups. If you are an NZAGC member you will need to login to access the member prices.
 
We hope that you will be able to join us

For further details: www.giftedchildren.org.nz/event-3532539?CalendarViewType=1&SelectedDate=9/25/2020.

Canterbury
19 September 2020 – 20 September 2020
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Projects and programmes Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Does Your School Have an Innovative Approach to Timetabling?

Listed by: The New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER)

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Does your school have an innovative approach to timetabling?

NZCER is exploring timetabling innovations in secondary schools.

Would your school make an interesting case study?

We would love to hear from school leaders who have modernized their timetable structures and processes to meet the needs of their students.

Find out more about our project and submit your interest in taking part in It's Time: Transformational timetabling practices

Go to www.NZCER.org.nz Keyword search "timetabling" 

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Classroom resources 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

Maths Week 2020 – a reminder

Listed by: New Zealand Association of Mathematics Teachers (NZAMT)

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Maths Week 2020 is being held between 10 August and Friday 14 August.

If you have already registered, that’s great.

If you have not registered and intend to, now is the time to do it.

If you didn’t receive the first notice with information about Maths Week and wish to get a copy, please go to https://mathsweek.co.nz/resources.

Maths Week provides resources for students and teachers. The material Maths Week is written for all students from Y1 through to Y11 at different levels.

New Zealand (nationwide)
10 August 2020 – 14 August 2020
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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

e-asTTle Reading and Maths Workshop (MoE funded)

Listed by: Evaluation Associates

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Bay of Plenty
15 October 2020 – 15 October 2020
West Coast
15 October 2020 – 15 October 2020
Southland
20 October 2020 – 20 October 2020
Auckland
28 October 2020 – 28 October 2020
Manawatu/Whanganui
29 October 2020 – 29 October 2020
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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

e-asTTle Writing Workshop (MoE funded)

Listed by: Evaluation Associates

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Auckland
13 August 2020 – 13 August 2020
Wellington
03 September 2020 – 03 September 2020
Canterbury
03 September 2020 – 03 September 2020
Taranaki
09 September 2020 – 09 September 2020
Bay of Plenty
23 September 2020 – 23 September 2020
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Projects and programmes Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Science Roadshow

Listed by: National Science Technology Roadshow Trust Board

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The Science Roadshow strongly supports the Nature of Science strand and the Five Foundational Science Capabilities and is an exciting and entertaining learning programme of two live demonstrations and 55-60 hands-on exhibits that broaden students' knowledge of the STEM subjects.  

The programme includes:

Two new shows

"Kitchen Chemistry" - chemistry from the kitchen pantry
"Balloons and Bernoulli” - a question of pressure

New exhibit themes: 
Earth science
Inferences
Movement
My body
Significant instruments
Sight and illusion

Admission is $9 per student; supervising teachers/adults free.

BOOK ONLINE - www.roadshow.org or email info@roadshow.org or (04) 499 7865.

New Zealand (nationwide)
03 August 2020 – 04 December 2020
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Classroom resources Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

E Tū Tāngata - Tackling Tall Poppy Syndrome in New Zealand

Listed by: E Tū Tāngata Aotearoa

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'Transformational' Simon Moriarty, principal of Te Ahi Kaikōmako, Rolleston school promotes the new E Tū Tāngata toolkit as transformational in the way the school approaches wellbeing and relationships. 'E Tū Tāngata has given the school values new meaning and purpose'.

E Tū Tangata is developed to encourage personal reflection, group work and community contribution by focusing on three core principles:

• You have value
• We succeed together
• Others matter

Using online guided conversations, provided on the E Tū Tāngata website, schools access tools to develop these principles and apply them into practice.

www.etutangata.nz

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Teaching awards 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

The Beeby Award 2020—$30,000

Listed by: The New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER)

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$30,000 to support the development of an innovative learning resource based on high quality research.

Applications are now open for the Beeby Award 2020, a joint initiative of the New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER) and the New Zealand National Commission for UNESCO. The Award reflects our joint aspirations for a socially just and equitable society. 

Applications close at 5pm Friday 21 August.  

Find out more at: www.nzcer.org.nz/fellowships 

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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

Ngārimu Video Competition

Listed by: Ngārimu Video Competition

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The Ngārimu Video Competition is open to submissions. All students and ākonga from Y7–13 can submit a video to be in with a chance of winning $2,200 for themselves and $950 for their school or kura.

The video must reflect one of the three kaupapa outlined on the Ngārimu Video Competition website, where you can also find information on how to enter. 

Videos must be submitted on, or before, Monday 12 October.

www.education.govt.nz/school/student-support/scholarships-and-competitions/ngarimu-video-competition

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Teaching awards and scholarships Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, General

Scholarships Now Open to Fund Primary Teachers’ Postgraduate Studies in 2021

Listed by: Faculty of Education and Social Work

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Advance your skills in teaching maths and science for complete confidence in the classroom.

You can now study a one-year Postgraduate Certificate in Education starting in March 2021 and be fully funded with a Woolf Fisher Trust Postgraduate Scholarship. The programme is part-time, so you won’t need to give up your teaching job, plus you’ll receive a stipend to support your studies.

• You will complete 2 evening courses – online or at the Epsom campus
• You may credit these courses towards a Master of Education.

To apply: auckland.ac.nz/WoolfFisher2021.

For more details, contact postgraduate adviser Antoinette Vaha: pgt@auckland.ac.nz.

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Community involvement Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

National Schools Pride Week 2020

Listed by: InsideOUT

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Celebrating Pride in every school | Whakanuia te uenuku ki ia kura

We’re excited to launch InsideOUT’s first annual National Schools Pride Week campaign, with a range of activities that schools, rainbow diversity groups, students and staff can get involved with in their school!

We hope that by creating opportunities to celebrate and affirm rainbow identities through this campaign we can help reduce the experiences of bullying and distress many of our rainbow rangatahi face, and give these young people an increased sense of belonging in their school communities.

http://www.pride.school.nz

New Zealand (nationwide)
24 August 2020 – 28 August 2020
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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

Maker Spaces in Schools

Listed by: Learning Network NZ

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New Zealand (nationwide)
25 August 2020 – 25 August 2020
New Zealand (nationwide)
01 September 2020 – 01 September 2020
New Zealand (nationwide)
08 September 2020 – 08 September 2020
New Zealand (nationwide)
15 September 2020 – 15 September 2020
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Classroom resources Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura

Free NCEA Mathematics and Statistics Resources

Listed by: NZ Transport Agency

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NCEA Level 1 and Level 2 statistical inference resources for AS91035 and AS91264. Featuring powerful road safety contexts relevant to young people’s lives.

Supports the teaching of statistical report writing with teacher guides; practice assessments; datasets; and PowerPoints covering the context and variables, writing questions, writing analysis statements and writing conclusions.

Written by teacher Sarah Howell. Download from the Education Portal.

education.nzta.govt.nz

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

The Ernest Duncan Award for Teaching Mathematics

Listed by: The New Zealand Association of Mathematics Teachers / Te Rōpū Kaiako Pāngarau o Aotearoa

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The New Zealand Association of Mathematics Teachers/Te Rōpū Kaiako Pāngarau o Aotearoa is pleased to call for applications for this award.

The general criteria for selection are:

A – an effective sequence or resource for teaching mathematics
B – a device for teaching some aspects of mathematics;
C – an audio-visual or other communication programme on or for teaching mathematics;
D – a paper proposing or examining a method of teaching mathematics.

Teachers are encouraged to apply by completing a form:
https://forms.gle/4pgMPPUBgCBpu57o6

All applications must be with NZAMT by Friday 25 September.

Any queries can be made to: secretary@nzamt.org.nz

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Student competitions and scholarships Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Tertiary, Government

Grow Your Students' Interest in Diverse Forestry Science/Engineering Careers

Listed by: Te Uru Rākau (Forestry New Zealand)

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Te Uru Rākau (Forestry New Zealand) is pleased to invite applications for 2021 Ngā Karahipi Uru Rākau – Forestry Scholarships, from Māori and female students interested in enrolling at university in a Bachelor of Forestry Science/Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) majoring in forest engineering.

Check-out our website for more information about applying: www.teururakau.govt.nz/forestryscholarships

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Conference / AGM Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Area / composite (Years 1–15), Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Tertiary

EONZ Conference 2020: Education Outside the Classroom – Opening Minds, Transforming Futures

Listed by: Education Outdoors New Zealand

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If you are interested in enriching and innovating your teaching practice by taking it beyond the classroom (EOTC), this conference is for you. Expect an engaging, thought-provoking and hands-on conference, designed for educators across all learning areas.

Topics/sessions include:

- Ways to integrate responsive and authentic learning about our environment
- Enhancing student and staff wellbeing through connected learning
- Discovering meaning through Mātauranga Māori and multicultural values/practices
- Navigating and proactively leading changes in education
- Managing the nitty-gritty of EOTC: Health and Safety, managing workload and creative budgeting.

For further information: www.eonz.org.nz/professional-development/eotc-conference-2020

New Zealand (nationwide)
28 September 2020 – 29 September 2020
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Student competitions and scholarships Early childhood education / kōhanga reo, Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi

Grow Waitaha DigiAwards

Listed by: Grow Waitaha

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The DigiAwards encourages and celebrates digital creativity in all Y0–8 ākonga throughout Waitaha. The event enables ākonga to design, develop, and showcase their digital outcomes. Ākonga can start working on their projects at any time and upload them once entries open. 

This years’ theme is Ahakoa he iti, he pounamu – Although it is small, it is precious.

A video explaining examples of how this whakataukī can be used, the judging criteria and more information can be found on our website bit.ly/gwdigi20. 


Key dates:

22 July – Entries open

25 September – Competition closes

11 November - Celebration event

Canterbury
09 June 2020 – 25 September 2020
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