In-term and year long programmes on pedagogy

Through a mix of face-to-face and online sessions, along with customised in-class support, the GROW programme helps you develop language teaching skills to take back to your classroom. These programmes run through term times and have durations from 6 weeks to 4 terms and are themed around the unique requirements of Language education in Aotearoa.

In Person
Online
GROW - Equipping Junior High School Students for their Senior Language Programmes

Specific to Language teachers who are teaching Years 9 and 10

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

March 17, 2026

This course is delivered through two full-day face-to-face workshops. Four online workshops and practice analysis school visits.

In Person
Online
GROW - Thriving as Teachers of Multi-level Language Classes

This course is designed to support educators to understand, develop, and implement strategies to improve outcomes for students in multi-level language classes.

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

March 18, 2026

This course is delivered through two full-day face-to-face workshops, four online workshops, and practice analysis school visits.

In Person
Online
GROW - Leadership for Aspiring and New HODs of Languages

This course is designed to support new leaders to learn about educational leadership, with a special focus on leading a Languages Department.

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

March 19, 2026

This course is delivered through two full-day face-to-face workshops, four online workshops, and practice analysis school visits.

In Person
Online
GROW - Open Collaborative Inquiry (For individual language groups or whole departments or a team of teachers from the same area)

For all teachers of languages by collaborating with others teaching the same language or working with teachers from the same school or clusters of schools

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

March 20, 2026

This course is delivered through two full-day face-to-face workshops. four online workshops and practice analysis school visits.

In Person
Online
GROW - Supporting Learners' Success in Pacific Languages

This course is designed to support teachers of Pacific languages in schools.

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

March 25, 2026

This course is delivered through two full-day face-to-face workshops, four online workshops, and in-school support visits.

In Person
Online
GROW - Empowering Teachers of Additional Languages - Years 4 to 9

Years 4 to 9 language and culture teachers who are currently teaching or plan to teach additional languages in their classroom.

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

March 25, 2026

This course is delivered through two full-day face-to-face workshops. four online workshops and practice analysis school visits.

In Person
Online
GROW - Support for First and Second Year Secondary Language Teachers

This course is designed to support secondary school Provisionally Certified Teachers (PCTs) of languages, and teachers who are new to language teaching.

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

March 26, 2026

This course is delivered through two full-day face-to-face workshops. four online workshops and practice analysis school visits.