In this workshop, we will dive deeper into child literacy and explore how we can support tamariki to be ready for their first school years. We'll also unpack the new MoE resource Kōwhiti Whakapae and how we integrate this framework everyday.

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.

Are you an overseas trained ECE teacher or a returning teacher wanting to learn more about New Zealand early childhood education? In this series of workshops we will unpack the essential elements of the New Zealand ECE sector.

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.

An overview of the steps involved in the planning process and how these are made meaningful and efficient.

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.

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.

Join us to explore Structured Literacy, phonemic awareness, Kōwhiti Whakapae, and practical strategies for fostering tamariki early reading and writing skills through engaging, culturally responsive teaching practices and thoughtful planning.

Explore the power of storytelling! Develop kaiako storytelling skills, connect with community narratives, inspire tamariki as storytellers, and implement meaningful, story-rich practices to nurture creativity, learning, and cultural connection.

Explore the power of storytelling! Develop kaiako storytelling skills, connect with community narratives, inspire tamariki as storytellers, and implement meaningful, story-rich practices to nurture creativity, learning, and cultural connection.

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.

Explore the power of storytelling! Develop kaiako storytelling skills, connect with community narratives, inspire tamariki as storytellers, and implement meaningful, story-rich practices to nurture creativity, learning, and cultural connection.

Explore the power of storytelling! Develop kaiako storytelling skills, connect with community narratives, inspire tamariki as storytellers, and implement meaningful, story-rich practices to nurture creativity, learning, and cultural connection.

Discover the power of storytelling! Build kaiako skills, inspire tamariki as storytellers, and explore culturally responsive practices to create engaging, narrative-rich learning environments that celebrate community, creativity, and identity.

Strengthen partnerships with whānau and kaiako, support social-emotional learning, integrate linguistic diversity, and empower whānau with literacy strategies to foster tamariki's growth and enhance early literacy through collaborative storytelling.

Strengthen partnerships with whānau and kaiako, support social-emotional learning, integrate linguistic diversity, and empower whānau with literacy strategies to foster tamariki's growth and enhance early literacy through collaborative storytelling.

Strengthen partnerships with whānau and kaiako, support social-emotional learning, integrate linguistic diversity, and empower whānau with literacy strategies to foster tamariki's growth and enhance early literacy through collaborative storytelling.