TKI - Maori Education Community Calendar


		Māori Education Community Calendar

The TKI Maori Education calendar provides information about courses, conferences, and events relevant to New Zealand educators.

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2008
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July 2008 Te Whakapiki i te Reo Maori Professional Development Course 7 February 2008 – 4 July 2008 University of Waikato A Ministry funded course which aims to increase teacher proficiency in te reo Maori, teaching techniques and improve teachers' ability to implement and teach from the curriculum documents.This is a 40 week course of which 20 weeks will be on campus and 20 weeks in school and is open to any teachers holding a current teaching position. Potahi Sam potahi@waikato.ac.nz (07) 838 4967 TREATY 2 U – Touring Exhibition 5 May 2008 – 4 July 2008 Central and East Auckland Area This mobile exhibition, presented by The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Archives New Zealand and the National Library of New Zealand, will be touring Central and East Auckland Schools throughout Term 2, 2008. If you are interested in students or staff from your school visiting the exhibition, please contact the TREATY 2 U Project Administrator. Project Administrator 04 381 743 treaty2u@tepapa.govt.nz 04 381 7439 http://www.treaty2u.govt.nz NZRA Conference 2008 6 July 2008 – 9 July 2008 Location: Kingsgate Hotel Hamilton Bridges to Literacy: New Zealand Reading Association Conference. Keynotes speakers include: Michelle Anstey – Educational Consultant Queensland, Australia. Russell Bishop – Professor of Maori Education. University of Waikato. Peter Johnson – Professor at the State University of New York, Albany. Linda Gambrell – IRA President 2007 – 2008, Professor of Education,Clemson University, USA. John Marsden, Australian author and illustrator. Visit the NZRA Website and submit your registrations for this conference. Workshop proposals need to be in by Dec 31, 2007 and can also be submitted through the link on the website. Contact: Wendy Carss wcarss@waikato.ac.nz http://www.nzra.org.nz/page/23 NZALT: International Biennial Conference 6 July 2008 – 9 July 2008 Wellington Girls’ College, Pipitea St, Thorndon, Wellington. The New Zealand Association of Language Teachers' conference. There will be language specific sections for teachers of Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Latin, Spanish and Samoan. Sessions specific to the needs of teachers of languages in Years 7 and 8 will be offered, as well as sessions for those involved in Te Reo Maori. A first in 2008. Sue Sutherland suesuthe1@yahoo.com http://nzalt.org.nz/conference/ Teaching Te Reo with Confidence 14 July 2008 – 17 July 2008 Quality Hotel, Wellington Register for this course aimed at teachers who have had no formal instruction in te reo Māori. Teaching Te Reo with Confidence will focus on the draft document Te Reo Māori in the New Zealand Curriculum. Visit the website for more information. http://www.trcc.org.nz/trcc_2003/doormouse/menus/trcc_2 003_main.php?pid=1907&expand_id=91 Te Wiki o te Reo Māori – Māori Language week 21 July 2008 – 27 July 2008 Focus: Te reo i te kāinga – Māori language in the home.

July 2008