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and Professional Development opportunities.
PRIME Maths
In light of the recent announcement from the Ministry Education that PR1ME is one of the selected maths resources for school from 2025 and beyond, the CHB Kāhui Ako Team have organised an informal afternoon for anyone interested in learning more about PR1ME Maths & how it is currently being used in classrooms across CHB.
No booking required, if you are interested just come along with any questions you may have.
Maths at home
Are you a parent, caregiver or member of the whānau who is interested in helping a child with maths at home?
Come along to an evening with Sam Kordan at Te Huinga Wai (The Waipukurau Library) to learn ideas to support your child with maths.
This session (repeated) is aimed at children aged 5-9.
FYI future sessions aimed at different ages are being planned.
Click on the link below to book your place. There is no cost to attend.
Ruahine & Te Angiangi Kāhui Ako Newsletter
Issue 12, Term 3, 2024
Ruahine & Te Angiangi Kāhui Ako Newsletter
Issue 11, Term 2, 2024
Aspiring Leaders Rōpū 2024
Ignite Your Leadership Journey in Education!
Embark on a transforming experience with our Leadership Programme, facilitated by Brad Gay (Educational Consultant Ltd), these sessions are tailored for teachers aspiring to step into leadership roles. Over four sessions throughout the year, we will explore skills and insights needed to become a more effective leader.
What to Expect:
1️⃣ Session 1: Cultivating Leadership Mindset
Explore the foundations of leadership within the educational context. Identify your leadership style, strengths, and areas for growth as we kickstart this empowering journey.
2️⃣ Session 2: Effective Communication and Collaboration
Hone your communication skills and learn collaborative strategies essential for leading teams. Gain practical insights into fostering a positive and supportive work environment.
3️⃣ Session 3: Strategic Decision-Making
Navigate the complexities of educational leadership through strategic decision-making. Develop the ability to make informed choices and lead your school/team towards success.
4️⃣ Session 4: Inspirational Leadership and Mentorship
Embrace the art of inspirational leadership and mentorship. Discover how to motivate and guide your colleagues, fostering a culture of growth and excellence within your educational community.
Our Programme aims to be:
Practical and Relevant: Apply leadership principles directly to the educational context.
Collaborative Learning: Share experiences and insights with fellow educators.
Expert Facilitator: Led by Brad Gay an experienced educational leader who is passionate about teacher empowerment.
Convenient Schedule: Four sessions spread throughout the year for seamless integration into your professional life.
Dates for 2024:
Thursday 11th April 3.30 - 5 pm
Monday 6th May 3.30 - 5 pm
Monday 23rd September 3.30 - 5 pm
Thursday 31st October 3.30 - 5 pm
Maths Workshops with Sam
Sam Kordan is offering maths workshops to schools by request. This includes, supporting struggling learners, extending students, teaching mathematical vocabulary, using the 'I do, we do, you do' approach, developing reasoning questions/activities, embedding number facts etc.
If you would like Sam to visit your school to deliver some maths professional development then please contact him at samk@chbc.school.nz.
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