News in September 2010
Did you miss the ultra-fast broadband in schools seminars?
24 September 2010
In August and September 2010, the Ministry of Education held 22 seminars around New Zealand to update school leaders on the planned rollout of ultra-fast broadband. If you missed these Learning Without Limits seminars videos of the presentation and supporting materials are now available from this page. Go to Learning...
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Principals' sabbatical reports recently added
20 September 2010
Principals' sabbatical reports added to Educational Leaders in August and September 2010 look at: the resourcing of management and administrative structures in large, high decile primary schools. (Peter Ayson, Meadowbank School) current practices related to teacher aide appraisal. (Mike Burton, St Joseph's School, Nelson) ways in which ICT clusters and...
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Applications now open for the 2011 National Aspiring Principals Programme
07 September 2010
Applications are now open for the 2011 National Aspiring Principals Programme (NAPP). The programme is designed to prepare aspirants for principalship in a range of New Zealand schools. There are 230 places available. Applications close on 29 October 2010.The Ministry of Education will coordinate the application and selection criteria for...
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Important information about redesigned professional development
06 September 2010
The Ministry is strengthening its Professional Learning and Development (PLD) to provide consistent and high quality professional development for teachers and school leaders across the country.PLD will focus on improving outcomes for students through effective professional learning, specifically: accelerating the learning of students who are traditionally underserved building school capacity...
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Canterbury earthquake information for schools
06 September 2010
Visit this page for general advice to schools following the earthquake in Canterbury, for information about school closures, and for traumatic incident advice.
Go to earthquake advisory page
Go to emergency management page
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