NZLA Regional Events

Thu 24th Feb 2022

A CLOSER LOOK AT SHARED READING Sheena Cameron and Louise Dempsey

In this practical workshop, Sheena and Louise will present information and ideas about this powerful reading approach that can be used at all levels of the school. This workshop will cover: • the benefits of using shared reading across all levels • planning and managing shared reading • resources to…

Fri 1st Jan 2021 — Fri 31st Dec 2021

MLA 2021 Calendar of Events

Check out what our council is planning for 2021!

Wed 3rd Feb 2021 — Fri 26th Nov 2021

HBLA Events 2021

We are excited to be able to offer a range of great events in 2021. More information coming your way through your email shortly. Have a great year growing kids passion and capability in Literacy.

Wed 10th Nov 2021

Postponed – Creating Space in Classrooms for Translanguaging and Embodied Cultural Literacies – Dr. Rae Si‘ilata

Rae is contracted by the Ministry of Education to provide teacher professional learning and development, and to document research findings in ECE centres and primary schools. Two current projects are the Pasifika Early Literacy Project (PELP) and the Pasifika Teacher Aide Project (PTAP), which focus on supporting teachers and learning…

Wed 11th Aug 2021

A seminar with Associate Professor Rebecca Jesson and Professor Janet Gaffney – Who sets the course for literacy in Aotearoa? Kia whakatōmuri te haere whakamuā

This seminar traces the foundational principles of current research on literacies and languages to their whakapapa in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Wed 4th Aug 2021

Being An Effective Teacher OF Writing: An Illustrated and Research-Based Presentation That Explores Being an Effective Teacher of Writing (YEAR 1- YEAR 8)

An illustrated and Research-based presentation that explores being an effective teacher of writing from Year 1- 8