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Research, guides, information and policies published by PPTA Te Wehengarua
Meeting Procedures
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February 28, 2024
28/30/2024
Education change management toolkit
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February 27, 2024
27/33/2024
STCA Part 5 Hours of work: It's About Time toolkit Appendix 3 (To be updated for 2022 - 2025)
Secondary Teachers Collective Agreement (STCA) Part Five Hours of Work - (To be updated for 2022 - 2025)
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September 11, 2023
11/39/2023
Sample timetable policy (Secondary): About Time toolkit Appendix 8 (To be updated for 2022 - 2025)
A sample policy which branches and management could use as a framework for developing or adapting their school policy. (STCA)
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September 11, 2023
11/39/2023
Join PPTA flyer
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September 5, 2022
5/50/2022
Member-response-to-call-to-take-RATS-and-return.docx
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March 10, 2022
10/16/2022
Letter-for-Branch-Chair-to-Principal-over-exemptions-DRAFT.docx
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March 10, 2022
10/15/2022
Letter-for-Branch-Chair-to-Principal-over-exemptions-DRAFT.docx
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March 10, 2022
10/3/2022
Addressing the housing crisis in New Zealand
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February 17, 2022
17/38/2022
The timetabling policy: About Time toolkit 2013
Section 4. The requirement that a school must have a timetabling policy and are required to consult with its teaching staff over its timetabling policy was first introduced in 2001-02…
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February 2, 2022
2/52/2022
New Teachers' Handbook
(2019) The beginning and new teachers' handbook is a quick reference for new and beginning teachers in New Zealand secondary schools.
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March 22, 2021
22/49/2021
MoE Decision tool for schools responses to Covid 19
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August 17, 2020
17/54/2020
2020 Health and Safety leaflet
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August 17, 2020
17/52/2020
Principals performance appraisal
This document provides guidance on the process boards of trustees should follow in conducting the annual performance appraisal of principals.
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August 17, 2020
17/52/2020
Professional learning and development (PLD) toolkit
(2011) A toolkit comprising information and an audit process that can be used to support improved practices and outcomes for teachers and learners in New Zealand secondary and area schools.
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August 17, 2020
17/49/2020
Timetabling Framework: About Time toolkit 2013
Section 2 . The prerequisites on schools in terms of timetabling arise from legislation and the collective agreements and are longstanding and well understood. New constraints or requirements can arise…
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August 17, 2020
17/49/2020
The resourcing constraints of timetabling: About Time toolkit 2013
Section 3. Ideally a school’s timetable would be driven entirely by students’ learning needs but the reality is that it is necessarily limited by the resourcing and facilities available.
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August 17, 2020
17/49/2020
Developing further policy components: About Time toolkit 2013
Section 5 of toolkit. Schools have developed different frameworks to deliver student learning programmes. Most, because of limited school resourcing and facilities, and community needs and expectations, are variations…
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August 17, 2020
17/49/2020
Stages of Timetabling: About Time toolkit 2013
Section 6 . The timetable should not be the responsibility of one or two teachers working in isolation. While the process of setting up an option grid and allocating learning…
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August 17, 2020
17/48/2020
A policy development or review process: About Time toolkit 2013
Section 7. The following steps should assist in situations where a school either has no timetabling policy – or it is undergoing a review.
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August 17, 2020
17/48/2020
Some PPTA policies related to timetable policies: About Time toolkit 2013
Section 8. The ‘trained and qualified policy’ - all teachers should hold a tertiary level qualification appropriate to the position, and have completed teacher training. An extension of this…
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August 17, 2020
17/48/2020
Branch Audits: About Time toolkit Appendix 1
Branch audit process on timetabling, for schools covered by the Secondary School Teachers' Collective Agreement (STCA) and the Area School Teachers' Collective Agreement (ASTCA)
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August 17, 2020
17/48/2020
Secondary School Staffing Group: About Time toolkit Appendix 2
Findings of the Secondary School Staffing Group 2012: The Secondary School Staffing Group (SSSG) found that larger and junior high schools are disadvantaged by the existing staffing formula and recommended…
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August 17, 2020
17/48/2020
Meaning of Consultation: About Time toolkit Appendix 5
“(1) The word ‘consultation’ does not require that there be agreement.
“(2) On the other hand it clearly requires more than mere prior notification.
“(3) If there is a proposal to make…
“(2) On the other hand it clearly requires more than mere prior notification.
“(3) If there is a proposal to make…
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August 17, 2020
17/48/2020
ASTCA Part Four Hours of Work: About Time toolkit Appendix 4
Area School Teachers' Collective Agreement Part Four - Maximum Timetabled Classroom Teaching Time
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August 17, 2020
17/48/2020