Auckland Events

  • Past Events

  • 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…

  • Tue 16th Mar 2021

    Dr. Murray Gadd Being an Effective Teacher of Writing & AGM

    Dr. Murray Gadd works nationally and internationally as a literacy facilitator, researcher and teacher. For the Ministry of Education, he was one of the writers of "Effective Literacy Practice Years 5 - 8, the English section of the New Zealand Curriculum, and the English Exemplars

  • Wed 4th Mar 2020

    A New Zealand Histories Resource for NZ Educators How, what, why about NZ history & The Summer Learning Journey Programme + AGM

    A New Zealand Histories Resource for NZ Educators How, what, why about NZ history Presenter: Tamsin Hanly and The Summer Learning Journey Programme A digital solution to a persistent problem? Presenter: Dr Rachel Williamson-Dean plus AGM

  • Wed 20th Feb 2019 — Sat 30th Nov 2019

    Auckland Literacy Association 2019 Calendar

    Auckland Literacy Association Calendar of Events 2019

  • Wed 28th Aug 2019

    Dr Christine Boocock Directions for change in early literacy teaching: New Zealand children’s progress

    Christine Boocock is the Director, National Reading Recovery, The University of Auckland.

  • Wed 8th May 2019

    Literacy in a new era of Education – Jane Van der Zeyden

    Jane Van der Zeyden is a Ministry of Education, Accredited Facilitator through her company TOOLS 4 TEACHERS. Jane will share her expertise about how we should be adapting our teaching to include new foci. This workshop will focus on the changes that we may need to make with literacy teaching…