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2022 PPTA-News-August-September

PPTA News: The Magazine (Archive)

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PPTA News: the Magazine

Employment woes - renewing your practising certificate

Pip Lagan - September 16, 2022

Shoddy employment practices seem to be making it difficult for increasing numbers of teachers to qualify for a full practising certificate.

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Kicking off your career in COVID era

Pip Lagan - September 13, 2022

Haley Corney is a second year Design and Visual Communication teacher at Pāpāmoa College in the Western Bay of Plenty region. Hayley is one of the “COVID generation” of beginning teachers, who had only one practicum, and then has spent her teaching career in and out of lockdowns and battling the Omicron wave.

PPTA News: the Magazine

Charting the course of feminist history

Pip Lagan - September 13, 2022

A new book on the history of the New Zealand Working Women’s Charter is reviewed from two perspectives - by Maryan Street who was actively involved in its adoption by PPTA, and by Jacinta Grice and Bernie Lee who are now carrying the torch.