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Auckland South/South West 
Fully Funded SELO Early Literacy Professional Learning 2024 to 2025

We've partnered with your local Ministry of Education SELO team to bring you a range of FULLY FUNDED Early Literacy workshops for your teachers and leaders from our team of nationally recognised experts that will help your unique service become the best it can be!

 

We have a series of four in-person workshops hosted for each cohort, as well as a great lineup of live online workshops starting in 2025 that you and your team can attend at no cost!

Brought to you by the Ministry of Education Tāmaki Herenga Waka (Auckland South, South West) SELO Team.

If your desired workshop is currently sold out, join our waitlist for first notice of any new ticket releases. 

Kiwi kid on a playground having fun

In-person Workshops

Papakura War Memorial
Manurewa war memorial
Otara Mall
Mangere Mountain

Papakura Franklin

Ōtara Papatoetoe

Manurewa

Māngere Ōtāhuhu

Sold out? Join the Waitlist

Live Online Workshops

  • Phonological Awareness – Effective strategies within Early Childhood contexts
    Phonological Awareness – Effective strategies within Early Childhood contexts
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, 19 Feb
    19 Feb 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    19 Feb 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    Discover the six key phonological awareness skills that help set tamariki up for success in literacy. These are fun, practical child-friendly learning activities that tamariki and teachers both enjoy and are easily incorporated into your early literacy programme.
  • Learning the Alphabet – Effective strategies within Early Childhood contexts
    Learning the Alphabet – Effective strategies within Early Childhood contexts
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, 05 Mar
    05 Mar 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    05 Mar 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    In this workshop, you will learn, with modelled lessons, lesson practices, and teaching videos, how to teach the alphabet sounds, and reading and writing the letters too. A fun, practical course with lots of tips and free downloads.
  • Unpacking the MOE Early Literacy Resource Kete on Kōwhiti Whakapai and Creating a Language Rich Environment
    Unpacking the MOE Early Literacy Resource Kete on Kōwhiti Whakapai and Creating a Language Rich Environment
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, 06 Mar
    06 Mar 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    06 Mar 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    Unpacking the MOE Early Literacy Resource Kete on Kōwhiti Whakapai and Creating a Language Rich Environment.
  • Meaningful Planning and Assessment to Evaluate Children’s Progress
    Meaningful Planning and Assessment to Evaluate Children’s Progress
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, 12 Mar
    12 Mar 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    12 Mar 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    An overview of the steps involved in the planning process and how these are made meaningful and efficient.
  • Developing and Documenting Early Literacy Learning Outcomes and Progress
    Developing and Documenting Early Literacy Learning Outcomes and Progress
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, 19 Mar
    19 Mar 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    19 Mar 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    Together we will explore a range of tools for developing literacy learning outcomes for purposeful impact. We will unpack assessment and evaluation through connecting learning outcomes and how to do curriculum mapping.
  • The Art of Storytelling as an Early Literacy Practice
    The Art of Storytelling as an Early Literacy Practice
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, 20 Mar
    20 Mar 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    20 Mar 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    In this interactive and practical workshop, participants will unpack the power of oral storytelling to support oral language and communication development, tamariki confidence, whānau connection and a sense of belonging.
  • Early Literacy Practices – Leveraging linguistic diversity and “The Science of Reading”
    Early Literacy Practices – Leveraging linguistic diversity and “The Science of Reading”
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, 14 Apr
    14 Apr 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    14 Apr 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online via Zoom
    In this workshop participants will learn about the importance of "The Science of Reading" and effective teacher practice in early literacy and unpack the strengths that language diversity and language learning provides for tamariki.

Fully funded
in-centre literacy support 

Apply here for a fully funded 2 hour in-person or online consultation targeting early literacy at your place. Every ECE centre has unique challenges - and our experts have the experience and knowledge to support them all! 

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