NZLA Regional Events
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Otago
Wed 27th Feb 2019
Heather McQuillan – ‘I’ve got (nothing) too much to write about’
'I've got (nothing) too much to write about - ideas for inspiring clever, humorous, and sincere writing from your students' In this workshop teachers will acquire a bank of open-ended prompts to inspire and excite their young writers to get words on the page. We will then explore some key…
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Canterbury
Wed 27th Feb 2019
Canterbury Literacy Association AGM
Join us for our AGM and then stay on for Book Club at Paper Plus, Bush Inn A great opportunity to discuss books that you have enjoyed during the summer including children’s books. No need to RSVP. Hope to see you there! Contact: canterburyliteracy@nzla.org.nz
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Waikato
Fri 1st Mar 2019
Libraries Alive
Come along to try out some STEAM workshop ideas that can be run in your library - linked to books/ literacy tasks
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Waikato
Thu 14th Mar 2019
Boy oh Boy Dr Michael Irwin
Boys make up the majority of the reluctant and underachieving writers in our schools. This majority lag behind girls in written language; they engage in a variety of behaviours to avoid fully participating in the writing process. This presentation will look at some of the reasons for these behaviours and…
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Taranaki
Wed 3rd Apr 2019
Transforming Literacy learning through play: Taranaki Literacy Association
Explore the purpose, value and possibilities of literacy in play - based learning environments across the primary sector with Sarah Whiting, lead facilitator CORE Education, Christchurch.
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Waikato
Wed 13th Feb 2019 — Fri 20th Dec 2019
2019 Calendar of Events
The Waikato team of organised an exciting line up of events for children and educators this year.