Pedagogy & Curriculum focus PLD

Revisioning School Camps 

This superb PLD uses a model of Teacher as Inquiry to re-envisage and actualise school camps. It draws on a teaching and learning resource called Revisioning School Camps to support teachers in the development of localised, place-responsive and student-centred school camp programmes.

PLD Opportunity Term 4 2020

There are still places available for teachers in schools in the following regions in Term 4, 2020.

Rotorua

WHEN: Thursday 19th Nov (Week 6) 

WHERE: Alpin Motel, 16 Sala Street, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua

Wanaka 

WHEN: Thursday 3 Dec.

WHERE: Venue TBC

The PLD:

• Is applicable across curriculum levels, targeting middle schooling 

• Provides guidance and suggested teaching and learning approaches for schools wishing to provide quality camp learning experiences for their students

• Involves a 1-day workshop followed by a second part-day and ONGOING ACTIVE SUPPORT over 6-9 months to assist teachers to implement changes to practice

• Re-visioning School Camps, a Teaching and Learning Resource underpins the PLD

• Has been made free to participating schools through the Ministry of Education Networks of Expertise funding.

Superb cases studies track the journey of a selection of schools that have participated to date. Check them out.

 AND read the School camp reboot feature in Education Gazette ISSUE: VOLUME 99, NUMBER 12 

Leave your interest in having the PLD come to your region in 2021 here.