Professional Development

Workshops

Grow Programmes

Immersion Programmes

Grants

Programme for Asian Language Collaboration in Teaching

International Language Assistant Programme

Master

Spanish Teaching Enrichment Programme

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Workshops

These one off workshops offer a quick insight into an area of language, culture or pedagogy. Specific dates are offered or you can contact us to have one of these workshops delivered to a group of teachers in your area.

2021 Languages Roadshow

Workshops

6 hours
Education Television and Video Communications Trust (ETVNZ)

Workshops

Available on request
Celebrate Chinese New Year in schools

Workshops

5 hours
Available on request
Primary and Intermediate School Language and Culture Programme

Workshops

Tapas y Pinchos sin esfuerzo (Effortless Tapas and Pinchos)

Workshops

Available on request
CLIL - Tracing German history in Aotearoa

Workshops

Celebraciones en la clase de español

Workshops

2 hours
Available on request
CLIL - Tracing German history in Christchurch

Workshops

How social can German be?

Workshops

Understanding the impact of Te Tiriti o Waitangi in language education settings

Workshops

#Das Jutebeutel Projekt #Let’s get creative

Workshops

Available on request
Support session for Scholarship French

Workshops

Creating immersion opportunities for you students - "How German can NZ be?" - A programme for immersing your students in German in NZ

Workshops

Available on request
CLIL - Learning German through playing handball

Workshops

Available on request
Cross Cultural Exchange for all Language Teachers

Workshops

6 hours
Available on request
Meet the French National Language Adviser

Workshops

Available on request
Support for teachers of Chinese in Auckland

Workshops

6 hours
Available on request
Explore - Formulaic Expressions Resources 

Workshops

1 hour
Available on request
Making intercultural connections through whakataukī

Workshops

Available on request
EXPLORE - 2021 Pasifika Languages Roadshows

Workshops

Task-based learning for introductory and junior French language courses

Workshops

Available on request
CLIL – Teaching and Learning German at Primary and Intermediate Schools (Wellington)

Workshops

5 hours, 30 minutes
Available on request
Tapasā – Cultural Competencies for Teachers of Pacific Learners

Workshops

Available on request
Teaching Beginner Learners

Workshops

Available on request
Teacher Use of (Spoken) Target Language

Workshops

Available on request
Integrating Language Learning with Tikanga Harakeke for Kahui Ako learners

Workshops

Available on request
Student Use of (Spoken) Target Language

Workshops

Available on request
Learning Languages for Beginner Students in Years 7-10

Workshops

2 hours
Available on request
Cultures in Language Classrooms for Beginner Students in Years 7-10

Workshops

2 hours
Available on request
EXPLORE - Unpacking the new Digital Technology Curriculum and using 'Scratch' in the Language Classroom

Workshops

Available on request
Resource Making for Languages - Years 7-10

Workshops

2 hours
Available on request
Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) for Beginner Students - Years 7-10

Workshops

2 hours
Available on request
Developing Intercultural Communicative Competency through Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) approach for Beginner Students - Years 7-10

Workshops

2 hours
Available on request
Generating Communicative Tasks from a Topic for Beginner Students - Years 7-10

Workshops

2 hours
Available on request
Intercultural Communicative Language Teaching (iCLT) for Beginner Students - Years 7-10

Workshops

2 hours
Available on request
Intercultural Communicative Language Teaching (iCLT) and the Treaty of Waitangi

Workshops

Available on request
Understanding and Applying the Ellis Principles

Workshops

2 hours
Available on request
How to Increase the Repertoire of Formulaic Expressions in Your Classroom (How do you say...?)

Workshops

1 hour, 30 minutes
Available face-to-face only
What is a Task?

Workshops

1 hour
Available on request
German Workshop: German Christmas in the classroom - creative pedagogy workshop

Workshops

Available on request
German Workshop: Examination

Workshops

Available on request
German Workshop: Kaleidoscope of Contemporary Germany

Workshops

Available on request
German Workshop: Introduction to Contemporary Germany

Workshops

Available on request
German Workshop: Dialects and seasonal events in Germany

Workshops

Available on request
German Workshop: Dialects and regions in Germany

Workshops

Available on request
Spanish Workshop: Tapas y Pinchos sin esfuerzo (Effortless Tapas & Pinchos)

Workshops

Available on request
Spanish Workshop: Festivities in the Spanish-speaking world for Teachers of Spanish

Workshops

Available on request
Spanish Workshop: Celebraciones en en la clase de español

Workshops

Available on request
Spanish workshop: El uso de las canciones para practicar la escritura (Using songs to practice writing)

Workshops

Available on request
French Workshop: Develop students' engagement in the French classroom

Workshops

Available on request
Assessment for learning via online tools

Workshops

Available on request
Developing confidence in Google Suite to efficiently teach and learn languages

Workshops

Available on request
Develop self-paced learning via Google tools | Part 1: Develop Google Sites to Teach and Learn

Workshops

Available on request
Develop self-paced learning via Google tools | Part 2: Design Self-Paced Learning Google Sheets

Workshops

Available on request
TPDL/TPLT Refresher

Workshops

Available on request
Introducing New Zealand Sign Language into Primary school

Workshops

Available on request
Internationally Recognised Language Proficiency Tests

Workshops

Available on request
 

Grow Programmes

A year-long programme made up of a series of workshops designed to support teachers to develop measurable capability in the effective teaching of languages, and foster strong inter-school support networks. Face-to-face sessions, online sessions, and in-school support.

GROW 1 - An Inquiry Programme for Language Teachers

GROW Programmes

9 month programme
22 February - 18 October 2021
GROW 2 - Flipped Learning in the Language Classroom

GROW Programmes

10 month programme
February - November 2021
GROW 3 - Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) Consolidation

GROW Programmes

9 month programme
5 March - 9 November 2021
GROW 4 - Effective Resources for (New) Languages Programme Primary Auckland

GROW Programmes

9 month programme
12 March - 16 November 2021
GROW 5 - Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) - Years 1-10

GROW Programmes

10 month programme
26 February - 2 November 2021
GROW 7 - Deaf Education-Building Capacity for Teachers of the Deaf

GROW Programmes

10 month programme
26 February - 15 November 2021
GROW 8 - Growing Strong Language Teachers-a Programme for Beginning Teachers of Languages (less than 3 years' experience)

GROW Programmes

6 month programme
17 Feb - 3 Aug 2021
GROW 9 - Enhancing the Skills of Chinese Native Speaker Language Teachers

GROW Programmes

6 month programme
15 February - 16 August 2021
GROW 12 - Leadership for Aspiring and New HODs of Languages

GROW Programmes

10 month programme
23 February - 9 November 2021
GROW 13 - Teaching for Diversity-Catering for all learners of Pacific Languages

GROW Programmes

6 month programme
17 March - 15 September 2021
GROW 14 - Steering Students Towards Meaningful Spoken Communication

GROW Programmes

9 month programme
15 February - 20 October 2021
GROW 15 - Teachers of Pacific Languages in the “new normal”

GROW Programmes

6 month programme
4 March - 26 August 2021
GROW 16 - Thriving as Teachers of Multi-level Classes

GROW Programmes

10 month programme
24 February - 17 November 2021
GROW 17-Whole Department Approach-Working as a Team on a Shared Inquiry & Building Capacity as a Languages Department

GROW Programmes

9 month programme
2 March-9 Nov 2021
GROW 18 - Teaching a Language as a Native Speaker

GROW Programmes

10 month programme
18 February - 2 November 2021
GROW 19 - Equitable Education in Language Learning

GROW Programmes

9 month programme
5 March - 9 November 2021
 

Immersion Programmes

Unique professional development opportunities in New Zealand and abroad for teachers of Chinese, French, German, Japanese and Spanish. Teachers are able to engage more deeply with the language and culture of the languages they teach which has great and lasting effects upon teacher capability, student achievement and the success of Learning Languages in New Zealand schools

 

Programme for Asian Language Collaboration in Teaching

A programme of cluster-based, teacher-led action research for teachers of Chinese-Mandarin, Japanese or Korean.

PACT

Programme for Asian Language Collaboration in Teaching

6 month programme
Registrations for PACT in 2021 have now closed.
 

International Language Assistant Programme

This programme enables young native speakers from France, Germany and Spain to be employed as Language Assistants in New Zealand schools.

International Language Assistant Programme

International Language Assistant Programme

1 year Programme
 

Grants

Apply for a Grant from Future Learning Solutions Centre for Languages. Details of available Grants are listed below:

 

Master

The MASTER stream aims to identify next steps in self-directed, intensive and in-depth learning opportunities for teachers so that they can prepare for, or are supported in, their role as teachers and leaders in their schools and the wider Learning Languages community.

External

Master

Self-directed, intensive and in-depth learning opportunities
 

Spanish Teaching Enrichment Programme

This programme is for teachers who wish to develop or enhance a Spanish language programme and who can connect with native speakers in their community. 

STEP (Spanish Teaching Enrichment Programme)

Spanish Teaching Enrichment Programme