This two-day practical workshop is designed for current and aspiring Assistant and Deputy Principals who want to strengthen their confidence, capability, and impact as leaders. You’ll leave with practical tools, fresh insights, and the confidence to make a real difference in your leadership role.
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The Education Group provides a broad range of workshop opportunities to assist schools, leaders, teachers and non-teaching staff to improve their practice and be the most effective they can be. We offer courses in-person, online and can design an in-house programme to suit your needs where the number of participants allows. Get in touch for more details.
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Being an Effective AP/DP (Primary and Intermediate)
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Being an Effective AP/DP (Secondary)
A focused leadership workshop for Assistant and Deputy Principals in secondary schools to build confidence and impact.
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28 Apr & 29 Apr 2026
Auckland
2 Jun & 3 Jun 2026
Wellington
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Auckland, Wellington
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Being an Effective Dean
For Deans to clarify their leadership role and responsibilities, strengthen communication skills, provide strategies for working with students, colleagues and parents, opportunities to share ideas for managing priorities, time and workload.
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2 Mar & 3 Mar 2026
Auckland
11 Mar & 12 Mar 2026
Wellington
25 Mar & 26 Mar 2026
Dunedin
20 May & 21 May 2026
Christchurch
29 Jul & 30 Jul 2026
Online
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Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, Christchurch, Online
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Being an Effective Head of Department
For all new HODs/HOLs/HOFs/HOLAs, or those who want to refresh their leadership practice, this programme looks at all aspects of the role and its responsibilities.
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16 Feb & 17 Feb 2026
Auckland
9 Mar & 10 Mar 2026
Wellington
23 Mar & 24 Mar 2026
Dunedin
18 May & 19 May 2026
Christchurch
27 Jul & 28 Jul 2026
Online
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Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, Christchurch, Online
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Empowering Specialist Classroom Teachers: Leadership, Mentorship & Pedagogy
Empower your influence beyond the classroom: This one-day workshop equips Specialist Classroom Teachers with the leadership, mentoring, and pedagogical tools to drive teacher growth, foster collaboration, and lift student achievement across their school.
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18 Feb 2026
Auckland
23 Jul 2026
Online
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Auckland, Online
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Leading Assessment for Learning: Secondary
Assessment for Learning is a national PLD priority. This online programme provides senior and curriculum leaders with the knowledge and strategies to lead the effective implementation of AfL practices across their school.
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Leading Education Outside the Classroom
Education Outside the Classroom (EOTC) is a rich and essential part of learning in Aotearoa, offering powerful opportunities to connect students with the world beyond the school gate. But with opportunity comes responsibility. This workshop supports EOTC Coordinators and Senior Leaders to strengthen their leadership, systems, and safety practices. Grounded in national guidance and real-world learnings, today’s course will help you lead confident, inclusive, and well-managed EOTC experiences
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27 Feb 2026
Auckland
4 May 2026
Christchurch
8 May 2026
Dunedin
8 Jun 2026
Wellington
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Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Wellington
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Leading Change
Are you a senior leader, principal, or deputy principal looking to drive meaningful and lasting change in your school? Join our interactive workshop designed specifically for educational leaders ready to lead transformation in their schools.
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Leading Assessment: Primary and Intermediate
Empower your leadership by shaping effective assessment systems and making the most of the new assessment tools. Explore AI in assessment, data-driven change, schoolwide coherence, reporting, and action planning.
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25 Mar & 26 Mar 2026
Auckland
27 Aug & 28 Aug 2026
Auckland
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Auckland
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Primary and Intermediate Middle Leaders
Step into leadership with clarity, courage, and purpose. For team leaders, curriculum leaders, in-school and across-school Kāhui Ako leaders – anyone who leads a team. This programme has a theoretical and practical approach to help you transition into leadership or grow your leadership capability.
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23 Feb & 23 Mar 2026
Auckland
27 May & 28 May 2026
Christchurch
27 Jul & 28 Jul 2026
Dunedin
30 Jul & 31 Jul 2026
Whāngarei
2 Sep & 3 Sep 2026
Rotorua
7 Sep & 8 Sep 2026
Wellington
9 Nov & 10 Nov 2026
Auckland
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Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Whāngarei, Rotorua, Wellington
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Science of Learning
This hands-on workshop will be delivered using the very principles it teaches, ensuring you leave with practical strategies you can immediately apply to improve learner outcomes.
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2 Mar & 3 Mar 2026
Christchurch
18 Mar & 19 Mar 2026
Auckland
23 Apr & 24 Apr 2026
Palmerston North
27 May & 28 May 2026
Whāngarei
22 Oct & 23 Oct 2026
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Christchurch, Auckland, Palmerston North, Whāngarei, Online
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Structured Literacy: Bring it to life...
The Structured Literacy Workshop will help you bring literacy programmes to life, focusing on practical strategies that move beyond knowledge into everyday practice, ensuring older students gain the tools they need for comprehension and success across the curriculum.
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17 Mar & 18 Mar 2026
Auckland
22 Apr & 23 Apr 2026
Whāngarei
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Auckland, Whāngarei
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