NZLA Regional Events

Fri 7th Sep 2018

Books for Babies @ Te Awamutu Birthing Centre

50 delicately gift-wrapped children's books kindly donated by Scholastic will be gifted to the Te Awamutu Birthing Centre where they will each be distributed by the amazing centre staff to the mothers of any babies born in the up and coming days or weeks. We like to foster children's love…

Wed 22nd Aug 2018

David Moreau- Giving Students The Tools To Thrive.

Dr. David Moreau is a cognitive neuroscientist at the Centre of Brain Research in Auckland. David will discuss current research and knowledge about training the brain and how this line of work can inform best practices for children facing learning difficulties.

Thu 16th Aug 2018

Spotlight on Schools – Kaurihohore

Join us as we visit Kaurihohore to find out what great things are happeninng. The main focus areas will be around Play-based learning and Mantle of the Expert. Please bing a camera!

Thu 16th Aug 2018

Exploring Literacy in a Play Based Classroom

The Wellington Literacy Association has great pleasure in hosting a workshop "Exploring Literacy in a Play Based Classroom" with Linda Cheer from Longworth Education.

Thu 16th Aug 2018

Taranaki Literacy Association, Dr Rebecca Jesson

Dr Rebecca Jesson Literacy in an ever changing society; the benefits and risks of digital pedagogy How can we as teachers develop our knowledge to effectively support higher-order literacy success for our students?

Thu 16th Aug 2018

Auckland Literacy Association Event – Take Me to Your Readers – Wayne Mills – DATE CHANGE

Wayne Mills will be speaking at our next ALA event. Wayne is a former Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Education and Social Work, The University of Auckland. He is widely regarded as one of New Zealand’s foremost authorities on Children’s and Young Adult Literature. Come along and join us…