Date

Details

18 March

The roles and training of an interpreter

A workshop facilitated by Jenny Magee of Mosaic Training, highlighting the importance of using professional interpreters and raising awareness of some of the problems that can arise when family members or friends are used instead of a qualified interpreter.

10 June

Focus on Pasifika

A discussion session in which participants shared their experiences of living and working in the Pacific Islands and of teaching Pasifika learners.

26 August

The educational needs of Pasifika students

A presentation from Ruth Barrowclough, Education Services Co-ordinator for K’aute Pasifika in Hamilton, on the educational needs of Pasifika students.