NZLA Webinars
View our range of upcoming and past NZLA Webinars. Past webinars can be purchased and viewed using the links below.
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Upcoming NZLA Webinar
Thursday 21st May 2026 4pm
Brigit Kerr - ‘Equity within reading comprehension assessment, drawing from Mātauranga Māori’
Check back soon for more information and registration details
Past NZLA Webinars
2026
Andrew Churches
AI Frameworks for Educators
February 2026
2025
Professor Stuart McNaughton ONZM
‘Building on our Strengths -
Improving Education in Aotearoa New Zealand’
February 2025
Building on our Strengths - Improving Education in Aotearoa New Zealand
Louise Dempsey
‘Linking Oral Language, reading and writing
to Scaffold success for all students’
April 2025
Linking Oral Language, Reading, and Writing to Scaffold Success for all Students
Dr Noella Mackenzie
Understanding and Supporting Young Writers:
Draw, Talk, Write, Share
May 2025
Professor Janet Gaffney
The Understory of Aotearoa
NZ Literacy Innovation
June 2025
Step into a transformative period (1962-1989) where early literacy education in Aotearoa NZ underwent a groundbreaking evolution. Jan will share captivating video snippets of interviews with the visionary leaders whose innovative approaches not only redefined literacy learning and teaching in Aotearoa but also influenced practices around the globe. Their words in their voices speak to the literacy issues we grapple with today. Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear the stories of legacy leaders and learn from their enduring impact.
Dr Sarah Aiono
Writing doesn’t have to look like Writing to be Writing
August 2025
Dr Rebecca Jesson
What teachers need to know about Writing
November 2025
2024
Associate Professor Aaron Wilson, Dr Jacinta Oldehaver & Dr Maree Davies
Dialogic Talk: Unpacking the pedagogy of classroom interactions
April 2024
Dialogic Talk: Unpacking the pedagogy of classroom interactions
Dominic Wyse & Charlotte Hacking
A New Model for Teaching Phonics, Reading, and Writing
June 2024
Dr Maree Davies & Belinda Whyte
Dialogic talk – going deeper
November 2024