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PPTA News: the Magazine

Introducing the Senior Positions Advisory Committee

December 4, 2023

Associate and Deputy Principals have their own voice within PPTA Te Wehengarua, representing their views and concerns at the national level.

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Thalia AC

PPTA News: the Magazine

Celebrating our differences

December 4, 2023

A new network and advisory committee will be set up to recognise and support the strengths and abilities of neurodiverse kaiako.

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open space

PPTA News: the Magazine

Call for taskforce on flexible learning spaces

December 4, 2023

PPTA Te Wehengarua Annual Conference has decided to set up a taskforce to work through and make progress on members’ serious and long standing concerns about flexible learning spaces.

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Prof Welby Ings

PPTA News: the Magazine

Keeping well digitally

July 25, 2023

Parents and teachers need to be role models for children and young people’s digital wellness

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PPTA News: the Magazine

Tokomaru pop up kura

July 25, 2023

Hoana Forrester’s carport became a classroom for isolated Tokomaru Bay ākonga after the cyclone

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Te Karaka

PPTA News: the Magazine

Heart of the community

July 25, 2023

Te Karaka Area School became the civil defence centre and the hub of the community in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle

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Louise Ryan

PPTA News: the Magazine

Introducing your representative in a range of professional fora

December 20, 2022

Meet Louise Ryan, who represents PPTA Te Wehengarua members in various national educational and union-based advisory groups

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Chris Hipkinsa

PPTA News: the Magazine

Pressing pause on RAS

December 20, 2022

Annual Conference has called for a pause on the Review of Achievement Standards (RAS) to enable curriculum changes to align better with NCEA changes

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Daniel Hapuku

PPTA News: the Magazine

End of academic streaming in sight

December 20, 2022

Annual Conference decided to advocate for the abolition of streaming in secondary schools by the end of 2030

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