NZLA Regional Events

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…

Wed 13th Feb 2019

Teaching the Anxious Child – Nathan Wallis

Whatever the reasons, a large number of children and adolescents report struggling with anxiety and depression. The research points to exercise, diet and meta cognition as the effective approaches to reduce these.

Wed 13th Feb 2019

Teaching the Anxious Teen – Nathan Wallis

Anxiety and depression: Whatever the reasons, a large number of children and adolescents report struggling with anxiety and depression. The research points to exercise, diet and meta cognition as the effective approaches to reduce these.

Thu 3rd May 2018 — Thu 31st Jan 2019

“Neuroscience Foundations for All Learning”

Nathan’s presentation will explore how the brain works and how neuroscience can better inform our day to day interactions with children and young people.

Mon 19th Mar 2018 — Sun 13th Jan 2019

Murray Gadd The Effective Teaching of Writing

Murray Gadd The Effective Teaching of Writing The Wellington Literacy Association To enrol, please email your name, school and number of teachers attending to Melinda :wgtnlitassoc@gmail.com An invoice will be emailed to you. Why not take the opportunity to join WLA and benefit from

Thu 22nd Nov 2018

An evening at Wardini Books

Come and enjoy wine and cheese and hear about the latest books, for adults and children, with Gareth and Louise in their Napier store. 5.00pm - 6.00pm - Thursday 22nd November.