NZLA Regional Events
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Past Events
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Auckland
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.
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Tai Tokerau
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
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Auckland
Fri 25th Jun 2021
Young Authors & Illustrators Workshop
The Auckland Literacy Association invites students from ALA member schools to our not to be missed Young Authors and Illustrators workshop. This is especially focused for 9 to 12-year-old students (Year 5 – Year 8). The authors and illustrators will discuss their work, the process, pitfalls, inspiration and creation as…
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Hawkes Bay
Thu 20th May 2021
Words build Worlds – Imaginative Play and Literacy Learning
The session will explore: - Research into play - The power of play in literacy learning - Possible opportunities for incorporating play into programmes (Suitable for teachers of all year levels)
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Southland
Sat 15th May 2021
Southland Literacy Symposium
We are very excited about this year's keynote speaker Liz Kane and the 16 workshops that we will be offering to you on the day! The Literacy Symposium is open to all teachers (early childhood, primary & secondary), principals and support staff.
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Tai Tokerau
Wed 5th May 2021
Unpacking Neurodiversity & Dyslexia for Parents – Sarah Sharpe
These presentations are designed to give whānau/family an understanding of neurodiversity, as well as the strategies to best support their tamariki/children in their educational journey.