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 […]

College of Creative Arts Campus Visit Day  | Wellington

Old Museum Building, Massey University 15 Buckle Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Studios 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/

TENZ National Biennial Conference | Wellington

Te Papa 55 Cable Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

One 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.

Minecraft: Taking it to the next level | Christchurch

Tūranga 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Minecraft: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 Zealand

In 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, Canterbury

Did 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

PLD :E-Textiles with LilyPad Arduino | Christchurch

Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre 341 Halswell Road,, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Learn 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 Zealand

TENZ 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 Zealand

An  afterschool hui designed for kaiako. Make the most of this free tool by discovering how to use Minecraft:EE in the classroom.  

Free

PLD: Book Creator | Christchurch

Ararira Springs Primary School 18 Russ Drive, Lincoln, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

An afterschool hui  designed for kaiako to learn about Book Creator. Discover a collection of ways that Book Creator can be used across the curriculum.  

Free

Mainline track upgrades: AKL – WEL & SYD-MEL-

Online

Join the Railway Technical Society of Australasia as they host Dr Philip Laird to discuss ‘Mainline Track Upgrades: Auckland – Wellington and Sydney – Melbourne’  

Free