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Sabbatical leave awards for 2011 now open
17 May 2010
If you wish to apply for sabbatical leave during 2011, the closing date for applications is Friday 2 July 2010. 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....
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Asia aware grants available to schools
12 May 2010
The Asia New Zealand Foundation invites principals to apply for an Asia Aware Grant for their school. The grants, valued at $5,000, are designed to support the development of Asia Awareness at primary and secondary school levels.The grant is for spending on promoting Asia in schools - from buying resources...
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Principals' sabbatical reports recently added
02 May 2010
Principals' sabbatical reports added to Educational Leaders in late March and April 2010 look at: the educational value of interactive whiteboards in the 21st century classroom. (Allan Alach, Hokowhitu School) evaluating progress and directions to date, and reading widely to prepare for the next few years, as a professional learning...
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New change leadership resources online
27 April 2010
Over 2008 and 2009 14 primary school principals took part in a Ministry of Education-supported initiative that asked them to connect the educational leadership model (ELM) described in Kiwi Leadership for Principals with a project they were implementing in their own schools. Each chose an element of the model that...
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Resource materials from 2010 NAPP hui now available
26 April 2010
Resource materials from presenters who offered keynote speeches or workshops at the NAPP 2010 Hui held in Auckland on April 13 and 14 are now available for download from Educational Leaders. Go to NAPP 2010 resource page
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Feedback on Tū Rangatira closes this week
14 April 2010
Feedback on Tū Rangatira: Māori Medium Educational Leadership closes this week. The draft document was sent to Level 1 and Level 2 Māori-medium schools in early March. Māori and English PDF versions of the document can be accessed from Educational Leaders, as can online feedback forms in both Māori and...
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Aligning assessment tools with National Standards
07 April 2010
There's a good range of formal assessment tools that teachers use to assess student progress in reading, writing and maths. These tools will remain very useful as teachers work with the National Standards. Scores obtained from such tools are one of the sources of evidence that teachers can draw on...
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Applications now open for Aspire Scholarships
22 March 2010
Applications have opened for the 2011 round of the Ministry of Education’s Aspire Scholarship. There are 50 year 9 and over 20 year 10 Aspire Scholarships available for 2011.The Aspire Scholarship is for students from low-medium income families who would like to attend a New Zealand private secondary school. The...
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Principals' sabbatical reports recently added
08 March 2010
Principals' sabbatical reports added to Educational Leaders in February and early March 2010 look at: how schools develop community partnership through effective consultation and reporting procedures. (Doug Drysdale, Bunnythorpe School) how schools in Marlborough, Nelson, and Canterbury are or intend to include values teaching in their school curricula. (Gary Hildyard,...
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2010 National Aspiring Principals Programme underway
15 February 2010
The 2010 National Aspiring Principals Programme (NAPP) is designed to prepare middle and senior leaders for principalship in a range of New Zealand schools. There are 232 school leaders on this year's programme. The programme has a national curriculum delivered regionally, with local variations. Find out more about the programme,...
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