Teaching council candidate – Janelle McKenzie
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Democracy is alive and well in the teaching profession with 18 secondary teachers nominated for the 2019 Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand board elections. Candidate Janelle McKenzie answers some questions for the PPTA News Teaching council board candidate Janelle McKenzie What do you think the teaching council’s main […]
Read More →Teaching council candidate – Angela Bland
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Democracy is alive and well in the teaching profession with 18 secondary teachers nominated for the 2019 Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand board elections. Candidate Angela Bland answers some questions for the PPTA News Teaching council board candidate Angela Bland What do you think the teaching council’s main […]
Read More →Teaching Council of NZ candidate – Miles Langdon
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Democracy is alive and well in the teaching profession with 18 secondary teachers nominated for the 2019 Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand board elections. Candidate Miles Langdon answers some questions for the PPTA News Teaching council board candidate Miles Langdon What do you think the teaching council’s main […]
Read More →Teaching council candidate – Gavin Heughan
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Democracy is alive and well in the teaching profession with 18 secondary teachers nominated for the 2019 Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand board elections. Candidate Gavin Heughan answers some questions for the PPTA News Teaching council board candidate – Gavin Heughan What do you think the teaching council’s […]
Read More →Teaching council candidate – Elizabeth Paine
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Democracy is alive and well in the teaching profession with 18 secondary teachers nominated for the 2019 Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand board elections. Candidate Elizabeth Paine answers some questions for the PPTA News Teaching council board candidate – Elizabeth Paine What do you think the teaching council’s […]
Read More →Teaching council candidate – Michael Cabral-Tarry
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Democracy is alive and well in the teaching profession with 18 secondary teachers nominated for the 2019 Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand board elections. Candidate Michael Cabral-Tarry answers some questions for the PPTA News Teaching council board candidate – Michael Cabral-Tarry What do you think the teaching council’s […]
Read More →Teaching Council of NZ candidate – Jason Farley
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Democracy is alive and well in the teaching profession with 18 secondary teachers nominated for the 2019 Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand board elections. Candidate Jason Farley answers some questions for the PPTA News Teaching council board candidate – Jason Farley What do you think the teaching council’s […]
Read More →Teaching Council of NZ candidate – Phillipa Woodward
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Democracy is alive and well in the teaching profession with 18 secondary teachers nominated for the 2019 Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand board elections. Candidate Phillipa Woodward answers some questions for the PPTA News Teaching council board candidate Phillipa Woodward What do you think the teaching council’s main […]
Read More →Teaching Council of NZ candidate – Janette Potter
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Democracy is alive and well in the teaching profession with 18 secondary teachers nominated for the 2019 Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand board elections. Candidate Janette Potter answers some questions for the PPTA News Teaching council board candidate Janette Potter What do you think the teaching council’s main […]
Read More →Teaching Council of NZ candidate – Peter Hijazeen
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Democracy is alive and well in the teaching profession with 18 secondary teachers nominated for the 2019 Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand board elections. Candidate Peter Hijazeen answers some questions for the PPTA News. Teaching Council board candidate Peter Hijazeen What do you think the teaching council’s main […]
Read More →Teaching Council of NZ candidate – Sherna Matta
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Democracy is alive and well in the teaching profession with 18 secondary teachers nominated for the 2019 Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand board elections. Candidate Sherna Matta answers some questions for the PPTA News. Teaching Council board candidate Sherna Matta What do you think the teaching council’s main […]
Read More →Teaching Council of NZ candidate – Leisa Renwick
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Democracy is alive and well in the teaching profession with 18 secondary teachers nominated for the 2019 Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand board elections. Candidate Leisa Renwick answers some questions for the PPTA News. Teaching Council board candidate Leisa Renwick What do you think the teaching council’s main […]
Read More →A message from the pres – part five
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) E te whānau, ngā kaiako o Aotearoa, tēnā koutou katoa. Welcome to 2019. Rolling up our sleeves This year promises to be a big year for education. As we prepare for all the complexity that comes with being a secondary teacher and set a course for each of our […]
Read More →Have a Safe and Happy Summer Break
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) We hope you have a safe and restful summer break and look forward to working with you in the new year. PPTA national office shutdown PPTA’s national office will close on December 21 and reopen January 14. There will be a duty field service running during this period. Duty […]
Read More →Our Schooling Futures: Stronger Together
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) NZSPC chair James Morris shares his perspective on the report by the Tomorrow’s Schools Independent Taskforce (TSIT). Principals were at the nexus of the Tomorrow’s Schools reforms of the late 1980’s. They work at the convergence of governance and management as the managers of ‘self-managing’ schools in a competitive […]
Read More →Nominate now for the Teaching Council elections
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) After a successful campaign to return democracy to the teachers’ council, now is your chance to exercise that right. Nominations are now open for the for the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand elections next March. This is the chance for you to have a say in who represents you […]
Read More →Secondary teachers welcome bold thinking
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Secondary teachers welcome the Tomorrow’s Schools taskforce report and are excited to see bold and fresh thinking about the education system. PPTA president Jack Boyle says, “The fresh approach to the challenges we’re facing has put a spring in our step at the end of a difficult year.” “The […]
Read More →Teachers reject another inadequate government offer
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Thanks but no thanks. The PPTA has rejected a third offer from the government for the secondary teachers’ collective agreement. Hard on the heels of an overwhelming rejection of the government’s second offer of settlement by secondary teachers at meetings held between 7-23 November, the union’s representatives on the […]
Read More →Teacher shortages – who said history never repeats?
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Chalkdust – A series looking at education through the eyes of the PPTA Journal. This month we head back to 1960 when PPTA’s Kapiti College branch had a distressingly familiar message about teacher shortages. An open letter to the executive – bringing home the shortage The increasing shortage of […]
Read More →Out in the field: Salary increments – don’t miss out!
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Advice from PPTA’s intrepid field officers on salary increments. A beginning teacher recently contacted her field officer, concerned that her salary increment on the base scale appeared to be overdue*. One step up the pay scale for every 1000 hours Teachers joining the profession will start with a pay […]
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