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New opportunity for 300 experienced principals
16 June 2009
If you are a principal with 5 or more years' experience, you might like to apply for a place on the Experienced Principals Development Programme (EPD), which starts in term 3 and runs until December 2010. There are 300 places available for primary, secondary, and area school tumuaki and principals....
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Closing date for principals' sabbatical leave applications
22 May 2009
Paid sabbatical leave of 10 weeks (one term) is available to principals in state or state integrated schools, under the provisions of the primary, secondary, and area principals' collective agreements. If you wish to apply for sabbatical leave during 2010, the closing date for applications is 24 July 2009. Visit...
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Plan for leadership support and development announced
15 May 2009
Education Minister Anne Tolley has announced a new plan designed to increase the number of education leaders and principals in New Zealand schools. Developed in partnership with the sector, the Professional Leadership Plan 2009–2010 (PLP) sets out the Government’s aim to attract, develop, and support talented leaders over the next...
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School property projects given a boost
08 May 2009
Education Minister Anne Tolley has announced new initiatives to allow schools to get their property programmes underway more quickly. 'The changes will see a relaxation of some of the Ministry of Education's property project requirements that schools must currently follow when planning and designing classroom upgrades and other similar work,'...
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PPTA curriculum support days
06 May 2009
The PPTA is leading a series of curriculum support days from May until August 2009. Its website features important information about the days, and a map of the schedule and meeting places.The intent of the curriculum support days, and the resources developed from them, is to assist principals and teachers...
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Leadership events for May
05 May 2009
Use this link in the Leadership development area of Educational Leaders to find information about leadership events in May. If you would like your leadership event considered for addition to this calendar, send the details to leadership@tki.org.nz.
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Online curriculum support for secondary middle leaders
27 April 2009
This area of New Zealand Curriculum online contains resources, stories, and ideas to support secondary department heads in implementing the New Zealand Curriculum.
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22 April 2009
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Educational Leaders launched
15 April 2009
Educational Leaders, a new website for New Zealand's school leaders, was launched by the Minister of Education at the First-time Principals' residential in Auckland on 15 April. Educational Leaders builds on the best of the previous school leadership site, LeadSpace, and will also target middle and senior leaders as well...
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NZCER curriculum conferences in May
14 April 2009
School leaders are invited to NZCER’s four-conference series on curriculum implementation. Conferences will be held during May in Hamilton, Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington. At each location, invited local school leaders will share aspects of their school’s recent professional learning journey, and how the curriculum fits into that.Themes: Leading professional learning...
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