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Annual Conference papers 2017-2018

Papers presented to Annual Conference for debate and policy development. These papers have been developed by PPTA Executive and/or PPTA regions.

Documents

Time to Review-and-Strengthen-Treaty-Partnerships (Maori version)(2018) (docx | 900 KB) Time to Review and Strengthen Treaty Partnerships (2018) (docx | 896 KB) The Tomorrow's Schools Review (2018) (pdf | 319 KB) Professional Learners (2018) (pdf | 613 KB) Looking After Yourself (2018) (pdf | 407 KB) Improving the Communities of Schools Model (2018) (pdf | 174 KB) Constitutional Amendments (2018) (pdf | 81 KB) Career Pathways - Subject Pedagogy Specialists (2018) (pdf | 134 KB) Auckland Name Change (2018) (pdf | 133 KB) Affirming diversity: inclusion for sexuality and gender minorities (pdf | 280 KB) Better leading for better learning: Report of the middle leadership taskforce. (2017) (pdf | 242 KB) Careers services in danger (2017) (pdf | 282 KB) Day relief teachers - Victims of casualisation (2017) (pdf | 252 KB) Flexible Learning Spaces: an experiment on our education system (2017) (pdf | 525 KB) Guidelines for negotiating a compensatory mechanism for reasonable endeavour (2017) NCEA review 2018: an opportunity for change (2017) (pdf | 297 KB) Once more into the breach... PPTA industrial stragegy for 2018 - and beyond (2017) (pdf | 428 KB) Mā te mahi tahi, ka ora ai te taitamaiti (2017) (pdf | 303 KB) Whānau, hapū, iwi, Māori communities and schools working together (2017) (pdf | 326 KB) Draft Principles for Partnerships between secondary schools and initial teacher education (2016) (pdf | 253 KB) Establishment of a PPTA Men’s Network (2016) (pdf | 189 KB) From the top corridor to the back field: supporting senior leaders to lead effective change (2016) (pdf | 232 KB) The middle leadership problem (2016) (pdf | 202 KB) Real equity funding: resourcing schools to support at risk learners (2016) (pdf | 425 KB) Teachers in the precariat: fixed-term contracts and the effect on establishing teachers (2016) (pdf | 348 KB) Charter schools: an update (2015) (pdf | 615 KB) EDUCANZ: the current state of play (2015) (pdf | 681 KB) Initial teacher education in change: But is it for the better? (2015) (pdf | 808 KB) Middle leadership in crisis (2015) (pdf | 609 KB) NCEA can it be saved (2015) (pdf | 907 KB) Accelerated change in the senior secondary school (2011) (pdf | 387 KB) Building on excellence: How to make a great schooling system even better (2010) (pdf | 231 KB) From islands to archipelagos: developing secondary school leadership (2010) (pdf | 209 KB) ‘Mind your language’: Our responsibility to protect and promote Pacific Islands languages in New Zealand (2010) (pdf | 1.1 MB) NCEA Internal Assessment: A harder job than professional marking! (2010) (pdf | 202 KB) No silver bullet: An update on issues relating to behaviour and engagement ...(2010) (pdf | 508 KB) Private profiteering or public private partnerships (2010) (pdf | 225 KB) Teachers Council: Government patsy or voice of the profession? (2010) (pdf | 191 KB) 80, 15, 5 percent: What we know; what they need… (2009) (pdf | 381 KB) Connected secondary schools (2009) (pdf | 355 KB) Duty outside timetabled hours (2009) (pdf | 1.1 MB) Housing affordability (2009) (pdf | 777 KB) Integration or disintegration? (2009) (pdf | 331 KB) Mentoring for secondary teachers (2009) (pdf | 275 KB) Disruptive anti-social behaviour in secondary schools (2008) (pdf | 248 KB) Duty (2008) (pdf | 57 KB) Housing affordability (2008) (pdf | 157 KB) NCEA: A pathway to the future (2008) (pdf | 220 KB) Needs-based staffing for secondary schools (2008) (pdf | 335 KB) Tomorrow’s schools: Yesterday’s mistake? (2008) (pdf | 263 KB) Valuing beginning teachers (2008) (pdf | 219 KB) An advanced qualifications pathway for secondary teachers (2007) (pdf | 251 KB) Class size report (2007) (pdf | 158 KB) Class size presentation (2007) (pdf | 2.1 MB) NCEA: Nothing endures but change... (2007) (pdf | 276 KB) Secondary teaching into future (2007) (pdf | 98 KB) NCEA the work continues (2006) (pdf | 335 KB) NCEA a work in progress (2005) (pdf | 233 KB) NCEA Monitoring System Report (2003) (pdf | 122 KB) NCEA - Result: Not Yet Achieved (plus Supplementary paper) (2002) (pdf | 305 KB)

Annual conference papers are PPTA policy initiatives, they:
• originate with members in the branches.
• are developed and consolidated by the regions.
• receive approval at the annual conference and become part of the association’s policy.

Conference paper recommendations may be changed or removed during conference debate. The minutes of the conference record the recommendations that delegates to the conference voted on and carried (passed).

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