Prime Minister’s Vocational Excellence Award
Each year, every state and state-integrated secondary school can nominate a single candidate to be presented with a Prime Minister’s Vocational Excellence Award.
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Proposals for Space for Planet Earth Challenge
The Space for Planet Earth Challenge is seeking innovative ideas to address carbon sequestration and coral health in the region. The Challenge is open to residents of New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands. Check the website for links to Q+A and a virtual Briefing. More information is on the TENZ Community,Y11-13 and Tertiary Forums
NIWA Wellington Science & Technology Fair | Amended dates
The Hub, Te Herenga—Waka Victoria University of Wellington Kelburn, Wellington, Wellington, New ZealandAn exciting competition for students who are passionate about Science or Technology . This fair has gone virtual.
Te Puiaki Kaiwhakaako Pūtaiao The Science Teacher Prize
Please note that although it is called “The Science Teacher Prize” it does include Science, Mathematics and Technology. It would be great to see some Technology teachers nominated. The Science Teacher Prize is worth $150,000. The recipient will receive $50,000 with no expectations on how the recipient spends this and the recipient’s school/kura will receive […]
Gifted NEX Free Online Symposium | Supporting Gifted Learners: Effective practice in action
A free morning symposium featuring Dr Tracy Riley on grouping, Dr Welby Ings on Intelligence and Dr Melinda Webber on Gifted Maori.
College of Creative Arts Campus Visit Day | Wellington
Old Museum Building, Massey University 15 Buckle Street, Wellington, Wellington, New ZealandStudios and world-class facilities will be open for students to explore. Register on the day, or save time by pre-registering If students can’t make it to physical open day, or if they want more in-depth programme information videos then please check out the virtual open day platform. https://opendays.massey.ac.nz/explore/arts/
How to enhance your practice utilising the Google Suite online platform(2 sessions course)
Sarah Tohill, a trained Google educator and classroom practitioner will support participants to consider how the Google Education suite can enhance their classroom practice.
$225
TENZ National Biennial Conference | Wellington
Te Papa 55 Cable Street, Wellington, Wellington, New ZealandOne central, three-day conference with people from across New Zealand attending. An opportunity to network, recharge, and be inspired. Enjoy hands-on workshops, explore Te Papa, and listen to motivating and informative speakers to expand your kete. Discounted Registration fees for TENZ members. Early Bird Registrations close 1st September
$100
uLearn21
Held 13-14 October, this year’s online education conference gives all educators in Aotearoa the opportunity to engage with a diverse programme. Once again, all three languages of Aotearoa are a part of uLearn: te reo Māori, English and NZSL. Explore the theme https://bit.ly/3cWNRYR Discover the keynotes https://bit.ly/3cYWT7N Dive deep with activators https://bit.ly/35FVOOk Check out the […]
$240.00
Exclusive to TENZ members
TENZ has partnered with Code Avengers to bring you FREE professional learning & development during term 4. Complete the registration form by THURSDAY 21st of OCTOBER 2021 to gain special access to the PLD courses by Code Avengers. Registration details are available in Announcements in the TENZ Members’ Forum.
Free
Tokelau Language Week 2021
https://www.facebook.com/nztokelaulanguageweek/This year’s theme for Te vaiaho o te Gagana Tokelau– Tokelau Language Week is Tokelau! Tapui tau gagana ma tau aganuku, i te manaola ma te lautupuola which means Tokelau! Preserve your language and culture, to enhance spiritual and physical wellbeing. Language cards may be found here.
Who’s who and what’s what in gifted education in Aotearoa New Zealand?
A brief look at gifted education in the big picture in Aotearoa New Zealand; find out the names, the resources, the links and the organisations involved.
Minecraft: Taking it to the next level | Christchurch
Tūranga 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, Canterbury, New ZealandMinecraft:EE is free for all ākonga and kaiako in Aotearoa, and is now available on most educational devices, including iPads and ChromeBooks. To support you in making the most of this free tool, this workshop has been created to support you in taking your Minecraft skills to the next level. This free hui is suitable […]
Free
PLD: Introduction to E-Textiles | Christchurch
Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre 341 Halswell Road,, Christchurch, Canterbury, New ZealandIn this new beginners hui you will learn beginner-level sewable circuits. You will design your own working e-textiles circuit then learn how to sew the circuit into a simple project.
Free
FoodHui 2021
Are you a passionate food teacher, interested in the wider world of food? Special offer to TENZ members… check out the TENZ Community Forum.
$55.00
Minecraft Education Edition for Beginners | Christchurch
South Library 66 Colombo Street, Cashmere, Christchurch, CanterburyDid you know Minecraft:EE is free to most schools in New Zealand? This free introductory workshop, organised by Greater Christchurch School Network (GCSN), will get you started in using M:EE with confidence across your curriculum. Bookings and more information can be found on the GCSN website.
Free
WEBINAR: Children’s health, wellbeing and education in lockdown
Webinar presented by Growing Up about the findings from Growing Up in New Zealand’s 2020 Covid-19 survey of 10 and 11 year olds.
Free
PLD :E-Textiles with LilyPad Arduino | Christchurch
Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre 341 Halswell Road,, Christchurch, Canterbury, New ZealandLearn to program and use a LilyPad for your e-textiles projects. The LilyPad allows you to create a sequence of lights that can give your garments a personalised sparkle.
Free
Candle Making Event | Auckland
Rutherford College Kotuku Street,Te Atatu Peninsula, Auckland, Auckland, New ZealandTENZ will cover the cost for 2 TENZ teachers (one full primary/ intermediate and one secondary) To apply for funding, you need to agree to write a report and a resource for TENZ. Go here to apply . Workshop cost: $99 Registrations close: October 20th (however registration may close earlier as selection is on a first-in basis- due […]
$99.00
PLD: Beginners Minecraft:EE | Christchurch
Ararira Springs Primary School 18 Russ Drive, Lincoln, Christchurch, Canterbury, New ZealandAn afterschool hui designed for kaiako. Make the most of this free tool by discovering how to use Minecraft:EE in the classroom.
Free