Thursday, 14th September, 4 pm: Topic to be announced based on input from the first session.
AKTESOL AI tools in the classroom
AKTESOL online event, 6 September 2023 A forum to discuss and exchange on AI tools and their impact in the classroom. It will be an opportunity to discuss which tools teachers have either used – with their benefits and drawbacks – or been confronted with. Topic: AI in the […]
Primary SIG: Supporting other ESOL specialists
5 September 2023, 7pm Bernie Moffat is an experienced ESOL Specialist who works at two of the most multi-cultural schools in the country. She has also been the MoE ESOL PLC Co-ordinator in Hamilton since its inception in 2009. In June 2022 the Hamilton PLC was granted some funds by […]
Otago TESOL: A journey into neurodiversity
Otago TESOLANZ presents A Journey into Neurodiversity with guest speaker Amber Fraser-Smith (Otago Polytechnic) Thursday 24th of August 2023 at Otago Polytechnic in room H601 on 6th floor of the H Block accessible through the main entrance on Forth Street Neurodiversity is the new buzzword in the classroom, but what […]
MANATESOL: Japanese tea ceremony
MANATESOL invites you to Japanese Tea ceremony with Taeko Sakaguchi Where: Hokowhitu School When: Saturday, August 19 Start: 10am For those too far away, a Zoom link is available. RSVP Gwenna Taeko is a retired primary school teacher who has come to Hokowhitu School for the past several years in […]
PLD: Brush up on text and discourse analysis deep-dive
TESOLANZ PLD Brush up on … Discourse Analysis, Event 2 DIVE DEEP 16th August 2023 On the 2nd August, we ran part one of our second Brush up on events of 2023. At the event we reviewed two important concepts from the area of Discourse Analysis: Theme/Rheme and Genre. The […]