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MEETING DATES/PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Term 3 2018

Termly MeetingsMeeting Date/Time Venue Who

Head Teacher Meetings See Attached Information All Head Teachers and VTsRegional Staff Meetings See Attached Information All StaffSenior Head Teacher Meeting

5 September9:30am – 3:00pm

WMK Office All SHTs

New Head Teacher Meeting

13 September9:00am – 3:00pm

WMK Office All NHTs

Cluster MeetingsLearning Support Network Meetings3:30pm – 5:00pm

To be confirmed All teachers welcome

UPLC Meeting 8 August3:30pm to 5:00pm

Oxford Crescent School,Upper Hutt

All Upper Hutt teachers welcome

Pasifika Learning Support Meeting

15 August6:00pm to 7:30pm

Toru Fetu Kindergarten, Porirua

All Pasifika teachers welcome

First Aid Refresher CoursesRed Cross 12 July

9:00am – 4:00pmPorirua Club

Red Cross 17 July9:00am – 4:00pm

Porirua Club

First Aid Revalidation 2 October9:00am – 4:00pm

Porirua Club

Red Cross 5 October9:00am – 4:00pm

Porirua Club

First Aid Revalidation 9 October9:00am – 4:00pm

Porirua Club

Red Cross 11 October9:00am – 4:00pm

Kāpiti Emergency Operations Centre

Kapa Haka6 September, 18 October

4:00pm – 5:30pmAssociation office

13 September, 25 October4:00pm – 5:30pm

Totara Park Kindergarten

30 August, 20 September4:00pm – 5:30pm

Greytown Kindergarten

PLD and Meeting Calendar

Term Three 2018

Professional Learning and Development (PLD)

What Date/Time Venue Led by WhoInduction and MentoringIntroduction to the new Code and Standards for the teaching profession.

Induction and MentoringEducative Mentoring for Mentors andSharing Induction and Mentoring folders(please bring your folder along)

July 12 9:00am – 12:00pm

Mana Cruising Club

Catha Ritchie, Paula Hunt, Helen Tyrell, Lynette Wray

PCTs, Mentors and all teachers welcome

100

July 12 1:00pm – 3:00pm Glenda Rowe

PCTs and Mentors

100

Child Protection July 139:00am – 3:00pm

Cossie Club, Upper Hutt Jane Brook

All teachers welcome

25

Process/Systems & ICT Office 365 for beginners Digital technologies for children Systems and processes to support effective

time management

July 139:30am – 12:00pm

Hataitai Netball Pavilion

Paula Hunt, Tania Jack,

Lynette Wray & Soreen Scahill


20

Internal EvaluationThis workshop will help you identify what you need to know about the process of Internal strategic review and how to complete this effectively.

July 131:00am – 3:00pm

Hataitai Netball Pavilion

Paula Hunt and Tania Jack


25

Professional RelationshipsSupporting teams to work consistently and collaboratively in social and emotional ways (colleagues, parents, whānau, community, agencies). How we can support this to happen every day.

July 169:30am – 12:00pm

Carterton Events Centre – Hurunui

Room

Fiona Twaddle, Jane Horrax &

Tania Jack


30

Infants and ToddlersA Whānau Based lens on Infants and Toddlers and what this means in practice.

July 161:00pm – 3:00pm

Carterton Events Centre – Hurunui

Room

Fiona Twaddle and Jane Horrax


30

Full Year Services PLD Day Standards for the teaching profession and

links to appraisal Te Whāriki 2017

July 219:00am – 1:00pm

Mana Cruising Club,

Paremata

Glenda Rowe

Jo Cox

All Full Day Service Teachers

100

Intrapersonal CommunicationThis professional development workshop will be interactive and based around discussion and activities. This topic is designed to encourage self-reflection and self-exploration.

July 263:00pm – 5:00pm

Wairarapa Women’s Centre Vonnie Kordell All staff

welcome

Are you new to Te Manawa?This workshop is Te Manawa 101 for all teachers new to WMK. It is an expectation that all teachers inducting into WMK attend workshops introducing Te Manawa.The workshop is also open to any other teachers who would like to engage with this document. Workshops will be continue to be provided in different regions over the year.Separate workshops on Te Manawa for relievers will also be provided in different regions over the year.

July 313:30pm – 5:00pm

Karori Community

Centre – Room 3Lyn Wright

All Staff welcome

30

Te Manawa for relieversTe Manawa is the document that sets out the criteria for weaving and implementing curriculum throughout all Whānau Manaaki o Tararua services. This workshop provides an opportunity for relievers to find out what Te Manawa is all about. Workshops on Te Manawa for relievers will be provided in different regions over the year.

August 23:30pm – 5:00pm

Churton Park Community

CentreLyn Wright

Relieving teachers

40

Evaluation Across The Curriculum August 6 Carterton Events Paula Hunt & All teachers

This workshop will provide you with an opportunity to strengthen your evaluative capability across the curriculum.

3:30pm – 5:00pm Centre - Auditorium Lyn Wright

welcome

40

Cultural Competency working with refugee families August 14

3:30pm – 5:00pm Association Office Janice Coldicott (Red Cross)

All staff welcome

30

EnvironmentsMaara RoaThe story of the development of the kindergarten Maara. What happens in the programme has evolved alongside the environments that the team are kaitiaki for.


Maraeroa Kindergarten

Maraeroa Kindergarten

team


30

Te Manawa for relieversTe Manawa is the document that sets out the criteria for weaving and implementing curriculum throughout all Whānau Manaaki o Tararua services. This workshop provides an opportunity for relievers to find out what Te Manawa is all about. Workshops on Te Manawa for relievers will be provided in different regions over the year.


Cossie Club, Upper Hutt Lyn Wright

Relieving teachers

40

Bringing Music Education into the 21st Century: A new way of looking at music in kindergartensPlay is the universal language of tamariki; the way they explore their world, develop physical and social skills and regulate personal responses to challenging situations. Musical play experiences is one vehicle in which teachers can support tamariki through situations of conflict and support the developing brain.This workshop will provide teachers with practical ideas, through musical and digital technologies that will promote

social competency, communication and self-regulation.


Paparārangi Kindergarten Catha Ritchie


20

Anger as strengthThis professional development workshop will be interactive and based around discussion and activities. This topic is designed to encourage self-reflection and self-exploration. Please note that you must enrol onto HR.Net to confirm your place on this PD - thank you


Lower Hutt Women’s Centre Ally Andersun

All staff welcome

14

Enhancing Self-awarenessThis professional development workshop will be interactive and based around discussion and activities. This topic is designed to encourage self-reflection and self-exploration. Please note that you must enrol onto HR.Net to confirm your place on this PD - thank you



welcome

Waiata mō Tamariki (Waiata for Children)How to implement waiata-a-ringa, poi and rākau for children.Things to bring – Flash drive for mp3

September 34:00pm – 5:30pm

Trentham Kindergarten Lou Fruean All teachers

welcome40

Facebook 101This is a workshop for your Facebook skills, particularly aimed at administrating your kindergartens Facebook page. We will go over basic use of the platform and easy ways to administrate and create a successful kindergarten Facebook page. You are encouraged to bring questions and queries. This session is interactive so please bring a laptop.

September 43:30pm – 5:00pm Association Office Chanelle Huia-

Rutten

All staff welcome

30

Educative MentoringEducative mentoring is a highly skilled and valued role in the teaching profession. Educative mentors guide, support, give feedback and facilitate evidence-informed reflective learning conversations. This practical based session will introduce the concept of educative mentoring and provide a range of examples, strategies and resources to promote the practice of educative mentoring in kindergartens.


Carterton Events Centre Sharon Coulton


30

What is it like for Māori Children?To aid you in building your capability to be more responsive to September 10 Masterton West Lou Fruean

Māori children’s culture, language and identity. This workshop requires us to recognise what the children bring to the context, their inherent strengths and also their traditions and history, their whānau and their whakapapa. Ahau Whānau Hapū Iwi (AWHI) - me within my whānau, within my hapū within my iwi embraced. Building a strong foundation of bicultural understanding will effectively aid the rest of your journey alongside our Māori tamariki.

4:00pm – 6:00pm Kindergarten


40



Porirua Club – W.R. Phypers

LoungeSharon Coulton


30

Enhancing Self-awarenessThis professional development workshop will be interactive and based around discussion and activities. This topic is designed to encourage self-reflection and self-exploration. Please note that you must enrol onto HR.Net to confirm your place on this PD - thank you


Lower Hutt Women’s Centre

Stephanie Brockman

All staff welcome

Te Hītori o Te Tiriti o Waitangi In order to look at what happened in our history of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, we have to look back, to move forward – what was NZ like pre 1840?

Sept 174:00pm – 5:30pm

Moira Gallagher Kindergarten Lou Fruean


40

Facebook 101This is a workshop for your Facebook skills, particularly aimed at administrating your kindergartens Facebook page. We will go over basic use of the platform and easy ways to administrate and create a successful kindergarten Facebook page. You are encouraged to bring questions and queries. This session is interactive so please bring a laptop.


Carterton Events Centre

Chanelle Huia-Rutten

All staff welcome

30

Resilience Strategies for Children Demonstrating Age Inappropriate Sexualised behavioursDue to several relatively new factors more children are presenting with inappropriate sexualised behaviour not consistent with their age.This is one of the most challenging situations for early Childhood and other professionals to address.As Early Childhood Learning Environments are a primary space for children to play out the issues that they face- Early Childhood Professionals are the ones who are most likely to be in the position where they are required to intervene effectively and with skill around this challenging issue.This short workshop will increase your learning around:

1) It will help you to understand the range of events the child may have experienced that leads them to displaying these behaviours.

2) Levels of severity of prior incidences.3) Creative strategic responses to ensure your safety

and the healthy ongoing development of the child4) How to manage the wider components, Child,

Family, Team, Organisation and Community

September 183.30pm to 5.00pm

Copthorne Hotel, Solway Park, Masterton

Jane BrookAll teachers welcome

30

The Politics of ECESeptember 19

3:30pm – 5:00pm

Coastlands Shopping Centre

– Rimu Conference Room

Amanda Coulston

All staff welcome

30



Cossie Club, Upper Hutt Sharon Coulton


30

Facebook 101 September 26 ASB Sports Centre Chanelle Huia- All staff

This is a workshop for your Facebook skills, particularly aimed at administrating your kindergartens Facebook page. We will go over basic use of the platform and easy ways to administrate and create a successful kindergarten Facebook page. You are encouraged to bring questions and queries. This session is interactive so please bring a laptop.

3:30pm – 5:00pm - Matairangi Room Rutten

welcome

30

Self-care vs. BurnoutThis professional development workshop will be interactive and based around discussion and activities. This topic is designed to encourage self-reflection and self-exploration.



welcome

Professional RelationshipsSupporting teams to work consistently and collaboratively in social and emotional ways (colleagues, parents, whānau, community, agencies). How we can support this to happen every day.

October 19:30am – 12:00pm Kāpiti Community

Centre – Pohutakawa Hall

Fiona Twaddle, Jane Horrax &

Tania Jack


30

Infants and ToddlersA Whānau Based lens on Infants and Toddlers and what this means in practice.

October 11:00pm – 3:00pm

Fiona Twaddle & Jane Horrax


30

Process/Systems & ICT Office 365 for beginners Digital technologies for children Systems and processes to support effective

time management

October 29:30am – 12:00pm Coastlands

Shopping Centre – Rimu

Conference Room

Paula Hunt, Tania Jack,

Lynette Wray & Soreen Scahill


20

Internal EvaluationThis workshop will help you identify what you need to know about the process of Internal strategic review and how to complete this effectively.

October 21:00am – 3:00pm

Paula Hunt & Tania Jack


25

Celebrating Pedagogical PracticeThe Senior Teacher team is offering an opportunity for teams or individuals to share their pedagogical practice with colleagues to acknowledge, and celebrate the great practices we as teachers offer to tamariki and whānau.You may want to share about Effective or Innovative Practice, Bush Programmes, Enviro Schools, or anything that is unique to your Kindergarten or your own practice.Each team or individual will have a 30 minute presentation slot to present their pedagogical practice (20mins to share and 10mins to allow for any questions). If you are interested in being part of this, please send a blurb to Tania; [email protected] for consideration.

October 39:30am – 1:00pm

Copthorne Hotel, Solway Park, Masterton

Tania Jack All teachers welcome

50

Child ProtectionOctober 3

9:30am – 1:00pm

Coastlands Shopping Centre

– Rimu Conference Room

Jane BrookAll teachers welcome

25

Poi MakingLearn to make poi the proper way! Things to bring: 2 balls wool, 2 plastic bags (shopping) pair scissors.


Miramar Central Kindergarten Lou Fruean

All Staff welcome

30

Ukulele WorkshopLearn to play, leave your tuner at home! You will need to bring your ukulele and a flash drive to participate.


Paraparaumu Kindergarten Lou Fruean

All Staff welcome

30

Full Year Services PLD DayContent to be confirmed Oct 13 Cossie Club,

Upper Hutt TBC

All Full Day Service Teachers

100

Please put these dates in your diaries. As you can see there are some PLD opportunities offered throughout the term. You can enrol for all PLD on HRNet. Course descriptions will be sent to you at the beginning of the term.

https://www.btlportal.co.nz/HRnetKG/Logon.aspx

mailto:[email protected]

Head Teacher Meetings Term 3 2018

Kāpiti and Horowhenua31 July - 3:00pm to 5:00pmTe Takere – Rimu Room, LevinSharon Coulton and Lynette Wray

Arohanui Betty Montford Fanau PasifikaNgahinaOtakiParaparaumu Parsons AvenueRaumati Beach Raumati South Taitoko Te Timatanga Hou Waikanae

14

Porirua City 1 August - 3:00pm to 5:00pmWhānau Manaaki Association OfficeSharon Coulton and Paula Hunt

Adventure Ascot Park Awatea Brian WebbDiscovery Etu Ao (Visiting Teachers)Katoa MaraeroaMoira GallagherNuanuaPapakowhai Paremata Plimmerton Pukerua Bay Tairangi Tawa CentralTitahi Bay Toru FetūTui Park Waitangirua

25

Wairarapa2 August - 3:00pm to 5:00pmCarterton Events CentreSharon Coulton and Catha Ritchie

CartertonGreytown KahurangiLansdowneManaiaMartinboroughMasterton WestMeta RiddifordSouth EndUna WilliamsYork Street

11

Wellington City North7 August - 3:00pm to 5:00pmKarori Community CentreSharon Coulton and Fiona Twaddle

Bellevue Campbell Churton Park JohnsonvilleJohnsonville West Karori Khandallah Newlands NgaioNorthland Onslow Papararangi Sunshine Wadestown

15

Wellington City, South & East8 August - 3:00pm to 5:00pmWellington SPCA - The Wilberforce room, NewtownSharon Coulton and Lynette Wray

BerhamporeBrooklyn Hataitai Island Bay Lyall BayMatairangi Miramar CentralMiramar North Newtown Owhiro BayPikopiko Seatoun Strathmore Tai TamarikiWellington South

17

Upper and Lower Hutt9 August - 3:00pm to 5:00pmCossie ClubSharon Coulton and Andy Cairns

BirchvilleBrown OwlCottleDoris NicholsonEast Harbour HeretaungaIrmgard Ritchie MatarikiPetone Petone Beach SilverstreamTotara ParkTrenthamUpper Hutt

15

Regional Staff Meetings Term 3 2018

Wellington City North21 August - 3:30pm to 5:30pmJohnsonville ClubSharon Coulton, Paula Hunt & Lynette Wray

Bellevue Campbell Churton Park Johnsonville West Karori Khandallah Newlands NgaioNorthland Onslow Paparangi Sunshine Wadestown

60

K ā piti and Horowhenua 22 August - 4:00pm to 6:00pmSouthward Car MuseumSharon Coulton, Paula Hunt and Fiona Twaddle

Arohanui Betty Montford Fanau PasifikaNgahinaOtakiParaparaumu Parsons AvenueRaumati Beach Raumati South Taitoko Te Timatanga Hou Waikanae

65

Upper and Lower Hutt 23 August - 3:30pm to 5:30pmCossie ClubSharon Coulton, Andy Cairns and Tania Jack

BirchvilleBrown OwlCottleDoris NicholsonEast Harbour HeretaungaIrmgard Ritchie Petone Petone Beach SilverstreamTotara ParkTrenthamUpper Hutt

70

Wellington City, South and East28 August - 3:30pm to 5:30pmWellington SPCA - The Ward, NewtownSharon Coulton, Lynette Wray & Helen Tyrell

BerhamporeBrooklyn HataitaiIsland Bay Lyall BayMatairangi Miramar CentralMiramar North Newtown Pikopiko Seatoun Strathmore Wellington South

70

Wairarapa29 August - 3:30pm to 5:30pmCarterton Events CentreSharon Coulton, Catha Ritchie and Tania Jack

CartertonGreytown KahurangiLansdowneManaiaMartinboroughMasterton WestMeta RiddifordSouth EndUna WilliamsYork Street

55

Porirua City28 August - 3:30pm to 5:30pmPorirua ClubSharon Coulton, Fiona Twaddle & Catha Ritchie

Adventure Ascot Park Awatea Brian WebbDiscoveryKatoa MaraeroaMoira GallagherPapakowhai Paremata Plimmerton Pukerua Bay Tairangi Tawa CentralTitahi Bay Tui Park Waitangirua

80

All-Day Pasifika Kindergartens20 August - 5:30pm to 7:30pmToru Fetu KindergartenSharon Coulton, Andy Cairns and Jane Horrax

NuanuaToru Fetū

35

All-Day Kindergartens27 August - 6:30pm to 8:30pmPetone Workingmen’s Club Sharon Coulton and Jane Horrax

Johnsonville Tai Tamariki Owhiro Bay Matariki

25

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