Final PLG and Graduation: Update

It’s not long to go until the final PLG and graduation. Just a few key pieces of information heading into the event: You must have your course work up to date in order to graduate, please. There are some Aspiring delegates who are yet to complete Module 13. Please make a comment with your thoughts […]

Final PLG and Graduation

We are excited to host the final PLG and graduation for the year next Thursday 7th. Come prepared to learn, discuss, connect and graduate! Please click here for the agenda –  Agenda Aspiring PLG 4 2024 (1) Please click here for location details.

Module 12

Due 19th September To be appointed to a new leadership position that you desire generally requires one or more of the following dispositions: Dissatisfaction with the status quo Ambition to improve yourself Desire to be influential in education beyond your current status Desire to be recognised for the talents you have Desire to use your […]

Module 11

Due: 5th September   Poipoia te kākano kia puawai Nurture the seed, and it will blossom   Schools are used to change, with new cohorts of students arriving regularly, new staff coming on board, new Ministry initiatives and even the changes schools had to make literally overnight with Covid-19 restrictions. But this doesn’t mean change […]

Module 10

Due: 22nd August “Leaders instil in their people a hope for success and a belief in themselves. Positive leaders empower people to accomplish their goals.” -Unknown   Leadership Administration is a collective term for at least two important aspects of leadership—operational leadership, the organisation of systems and structures that ensure day-to-day school goals are met, […]

Module 9

Due: 8th August   Tūwhitia te hopo, mairangitia te angitū. Eliminate the negative, accentuate the positive.   Module 9 is brought to you by Serena Cooper and Aaron Ironside. Please watch the below video and answer the provocation below. https://youtu.be/_tTgeVywkyk     Provocation: Please share on the forum: – A description of a scenario/ area of influence/challenge […]

Module 8

Due: End of the holidays (date adjusted to allow you time to connect with your learning partner.)   Ma te huru huru, Ka rere te manu With feathers, a bird can fly   Daniel Goleman’s 1995 seminal work ‘Emotional Intelligence’ introduced the concept of EQ (emotional quotient) as opposed to IQ (intelligence quotient) to analyse […]

Module 7

Due: 13th June   Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, he toa takitini  My strength is not as an individual, but as a collective.   Most of today’s educational leaders are involved in at least 2-3 meetings every week, sometimes more. Therefore, it is now more important than ever to have the skills and […]

Module 6

Due: 30th of May   He aha te kai a te rangatira? He kōrero, he kōrero, he kōrero. What is the food of the leader? It is knowledge. It is communication.   Leadership is a choice you make rather than a place you sit. In other words, leadership comes from influence and not from your […]

Module 5: Conflict Resolution and Courageous Conversations

Due: 16th May   Ko te kai a te rangatira, he kōrero The sustenance of chiefs is words   Conflict Resolution   Leaders are commonly judged on how they manage a conflict or crisis. Module 5 takes a closer look at conflict resolution with the goal of equipping leaders with a framework and specific strategies […]