GROW: Thriving as Teachers of Multi-Level Classes
This course is designed to support educators to understand, develop, and implement strategies to improve outcomes for students in multi-level language classes.
Languages
GROW programme
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Teacher
9 months
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Blended
Nationwide
Ministry funded
Overview
This course is designed to support educators to understand, develop, and implement strategies to improve outcomes for students in multi-level language classes.
About the course
Who will benefit from this course:
Teachers who are working with multi-level language classes, or multi-lingual classes combined.
Course Structure:
This course is delivered through two full-day face-to-face workshops, four online workshops, and practice analysis school visits.
Participants will also be supported by a digital learning platform for on-going inquiry and reflection.
Important note: Dates and workshop venue will be confirmed once the programme commences.
Workshop 1 (online)
Introduction to the course and the digital learning platform, meet and share contexts, PGC requirements
Thursday 6th March 2025, 3.30-4.30pm
Workshop 2 (full-day face-to-face)
Considerations for the multi-level language classroom, principles for instructed second-language acquisition
Monday 17th March 2025, 9am-3pm
Workshop 3 (online)
Approaches to teaching in the multi-level classroom (Ashton)
Tuesday 6th May 2025, 3:30-4:30pm
Workshop 4 (full-day face-to-face)
Developing independent learners, differentiation and respectful tasks
Monday 9th June 2025, 9am-3pm
Workshop 5 (online)
Language sustainability in schools
Tuesday 26th August 2025, 3:30-4.30pm
Workshop 6 (online)
Professional Growth Cycle presentations
Wednesday 6th November 2025, 3:30-5:30pm
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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