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Research, guides, information and policies published by PPTA Te Wehengarua

PPTANews-SeptemberOctober-2017
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2017 PPTA News September October (vol 38. no.6) The September October edition of PPTA News: the magazine for New Zealand secondary teachers.

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It's all about the kids...and the teachers - President's viewpoint p.3;
Charter schools fail to…
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Once more into the breach... PPTA industrial stragegy for 2018 - and beyond (2017) 2017 Annual conference paper. This paper investigates the economic, political and industrial environment for the 2018-2019 bargaining round, and outlines an industrial strategy, including a claims process, for that round.…
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Over assessment of NCEA students (September 2017) Guidelines for senior leaders on reducing assessment.

(Written for the Senior Positions Advisory Committee (SPAC))
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Restraint guidelines (Septemver 2017) Guidelines for senior leaders on the use of restraint

(Written for Senior Positions Advisory Committee (SPAC))
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True charity kept at home (October 2015) Is it right that the “top five or ten percent” have increasing levels of influence and decision making power in terms of public policy and public education?
PPTA News…
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How Charities are Shaping Education Policy in New Zealand (presentation notes) (2015) Professor John O'Neill presentation to PPTA conference.
Takeaway: The public-private swamp
1. Government only ‘subsidises’ the true cost of public education.
2. Families are expected to invest in the cost of…
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Golden Opportunism (educational charities) (March 2014) Educational “charities” seem to be everywhere now – dishing out scholarships, running professional development and holding educational events. They recruit the best and brightest from the education sector…
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Briefing to incoming Minister (October 2017) The public education system in New Zealand has huge strengths. We are fortunate to have high performing teachers, and curricula and qualifications frameworks that are widely respected and…
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2017 PPTA News November-December (vol.38 no.7) The November December issue of PPTA News: the magazine for New Zealand secondary teachers.

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Time for teachers to secure their own oxygen masks - President's viewpoint p.3;…
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NZSPC / SPANZ survey of principals on secondary teacher shortages November 2017 (November 2017) Currently there are indicated to be around 570 positions that secondary schools have not been able to fill with external appointments.
The New Zealand Secondary Principals Council (SPC) of…
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Information - Delegate Leadership Development workshop and Issues and Organising seminar (4 December 2017) Information abou the PPTA Delegate Leadership Development workshop to be held on Friday 2 March 2018 and the PPTA Issues and Organising Seminar to be held on…
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Registration form - Delegate Leadership Development workshop / Issues and Organising seminar (4 December 2017) Registration form for the PPTA Delegate Leadership Development workshop to be held on Friday 2 March 2018 and the PPTA Issues and Organising Seminar to be held…
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Secondary Teacher Workload Working Group - PPTA Submission August 2016 (August 2016) When secondary teachers raise issues about their workload they are not complaining about working hard, rather they are referring to excessive demands and unproductive tasks which form an…
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Nomination-form-and-information
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Women's network handbook The structure, key issues and contacts for the PPTA women's network.
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2018 PPTA News February March (vol 39. no.1) The February March edition of PPTA News: the magazine of New Zealand secondary teachers.

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Our pay and the conditions of our employment - President's viewpoint p.3;
PPTA joins…
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2018 PPTA News April (Vol 39 No2) 2018 PPTA News April (Vol 39 No2)
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IO-Code-and-Standards-2018
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2018 Māori Teachers' Conference registration form
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Draft programme 2018 Māori Teachers' Conference
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Letter to boards of trustees
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Health and safety poster
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Addressing an identified hazard presentation (PDF) Resources and advice for senior leaders on responding to an identified health and safety notification within a reasonable timeframe.
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2018 PPTA News May (vol.39 no.3) The May edition of PPTA News: the magazine of New Zealand secondary teachers

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Time for a Bigger Pie - president's viewpoint p.3;
Teachers celebrate Pasifika culture p.4;
Collaboration for change…
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