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PLD Fund

In the 2019 collective agreement negotiation, as part of the Accord $12 million over 2½ years was given for teacher professional learning and development. This fund is administered by PPTA. There was a negotiation process to determine how that fund should be spent, and in this PPTA was strongly influenced by feedback from members about PLD over the last few years. There are a number of significant proposals within the agreement.

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Wellbeing Workshops

PPTA Staff - February 13, 2020

These workshops are being run through Worksafe Reps. Registration for each workshop can be found by clicking on the relevant link. Registration is free, but schools will need to cover relief and travel.

Leadership

PPTA Staff - February 13, 2020

We have two streams of work under leadership. We are bringing a group of members together in September to look at the barriers – specifically for women – in terms...

Journal of Professional Learning and Development (JPLD)

PPTA Staff - February 13, 2020

The PPTA is developing an online journal with the goal to enhance the quality of teaching in New Zealand secondary schools.

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Professional Conference (April 22-24)

PPTA Staff - February 13, 2020

In April, the PPTA will be holding an education conference. This will have free registration for the first 300 applicants, and there will be grants for accommodation and travel available.

Provisionally Certificated Teachers’ Conference (July 9-10)

PPTA Staff - February 13, 2020

This conference is for teachers who are provisionally certificated and are working towards becoming fully certificated.

Grant to attend subject association conferences

PPTA Staff - February 13, 2020

Members of PPTA will be able to apply for a grant of up to $700 per year to attend a subject association conference or workshop.