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GROW: Designing Engaging Chinese Classroom Activities for All Year Levels

This course is relevant to Chinese language teachers of all year levels, especially those seeking effective activity design techniques.

GROW: Designing Engaging Chinese Classroom Activities for All Year Levels
Category

Languages

Structure

GROW programme

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Role/Audience

Teacher

Duration

9 months

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Mode

Blended

Location

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Funding

Ministry funded

Overview

This course will support Chinese language teachers to successfully design and implement engaging Chinese classroom activities for enhanced learning outcomes.

About the course

Course information

This course is relevant to Chinese language teachers of all year levels, especially those seeking effective activity design techniques. It is delivered through two full day face-to-face workshops and four online workshops. Participants will also be supported by a digital learning platform for on-going inquiry and reflection.

What we will cover
Structure

Important note: Dates and workshop venue will be confirmed once the programme commences.

Workshop 1 (full day face to face)

Designing and implementing classroom activities in line with the NZ language curriculum

Friday 8th March 2024, 9:30am-3:30pm

Workshop 2 (online)

Developing a well-balanced language programme

Wednesday 10th April 2024, 4:00pm-5:30pm

Workshop 3 (online)

Designing engaging Chinese listening activities

Wednesday 22nd May 2024, 4:00pm-5:30pm

Workshop 4 (full day face to face)

Designing interactive Chinese speaking and writing activities

Friday 21st June 2024, 9:30am-3:30pm

Workshop 5 (online)

Designing immersive Chinese reading activities

Wednesday 14th August 2024, 4:00pm-5:30pm

Workshop 6 (online)

Professional Growth Cycle presentations

Wednesday 6th November 2024, 4:00pm-5:30pm

Cost

At no cost for NZ registered teachers.

Selected participants will be advised of the location once registrations have closed. Tui Tuia | Learning Circle - Languages will pay for associated travel for teachers who are outside of the city of delivery for face-to-face workshop(s) or provide delivery online where appropriate.

Upon completion of the programme, your school can claim back the cost of two Teacher Release Days.

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Registrations for our 2024 GROW Workshops will open in early October, please check back then. Use the contact us button below if you have any questions.

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