Module 3
Theme: Leading Self Ki te wātea te hinengaro, me te kaha rere o te wairua, ka tāea ngā mea katoa. When the mind is free and the spirit is willing, anything is possible. Module Objectives: Upon completion of this module, participants will be able to: Identify and implement strategies for managing stress and […]
PLG 1: Slides
Please find the slides from the first PLG of the programme below. PLG 1 Aspiring 2026 Working Well for Educators slides-compressed
Module 2
Module 2: Te Whakatū o te Ārahi (Developing a Leadership Vision): This module focuses on setting personal leadership goals, crafting a vision for student success, and aligning with the school’s mission. Theme: Leading Self Due: 30th March “He waka eke noa” We are all in this together. Module Objectives: Upon completion of […]
PLG 1: Agenda
Not long to go until the first PLG of the year! We are looking forward to seeing you all on Thursday at Dilworth School, senior campus. Doors will open at 9:00am in the room above reception. Reception is clearly labeled and there will be people there to guide you to the right place. As this […]
Module 1
Module 1: Mātauranga o te Ao Tō (Self-Awareness) me Te Pūmanawa Hinengaro (Emotional Intelligence): This module explores self-reflection, understanding personal strengths and weaknesses, and developing emotional intelligence for effective leadership. Theme: Leading Self Due: 48 hours before your first coaching session. Ko ngā pae tawhiti whāia kia tata, ko ngā pae tata, […]
PLG 1
We are excited to host you for the first PLG for the year! When? Thursday 19th March 9:00am-3:00pm Where? Dilworth School, Senior Campus: 2 Erin St, Epsom. Google Maps LINK. Parking: Available on Great South Road or Mt St John Avenue. What? Agenda will be sent prior to the event. The theme of the event is […]
Additional Resources
Aspiring Course Book 2026 (1)
Modules
Term 1 23/02 Programme starts. 2/03 Module 1 on forum. Due 48 hours before first coaching session. 16/03 Module 2 on forum. Due 30/03. Term 2 20/04 Module 3 on forum. Due 4/05 4/05 Module 4 on forum. Due 18/05 18/05 Module 5 on forum. Due 1/06 1/06 Module 6 on forum. Due 15/06 Term […]
PLGs
PLGs are an important part of the Aspiring programme. They are an opportunity to connect, learn and be invigorated about the important work you do. This page will be updated as soon as there is more information to share on each of the three PLGs for the year.
Course Texts
There are two required texts for the National Aspiring Leadership programme. These are available in major book stores, online, as e-books and audiobooks. There is no particular time frame to read these in over the course of the programme. Delegates may choose to engage with fellow participants online to discuss their thoughts on […]