About the Course

Attendance & Engagement Summit – A&E

Are you ready to transform the way boys engage and learn in your classrooms? Join us for the groundbreaking workshop ‘Pathways to Potential’, a cutting-edge workshop designed for educators looking to revolutionise their approach to teaching, assessment and classroom management. Pathways to Potential is designed to empower teachers with the strategies and tools needed to foster a positive learning environment, encouraging student engagement and educational success.

Why Attend:

• Structured Learning and Assessment Techniques: Dive deep into structured approaches and why they are crucial for student success.
• Assessment of Student Progress: Discover innovative methods to assess and track student progress. Learn how to use these assessments to inform teaching strategies and enhance student achievement.
• Effective Aromatawai: Learn how to empower boys to cultivate the skills and confidence necessary to build and enhance their personal capabilities, fostering their growth into influential and self-reliant leaders.
• Research-Informed Methods: Engage with the latest findings from neuroscience and educational research, providing you with a foundation to understand and improve how boys learn.

Workshop Highlights:

• Understanding Neurological Stages: Dive deep into the neurological development and discover how this influences their learning, engagement, and behaviour in educational settings.
• Innovative Pedagogical Approaches: Explore a range of pedagogical techniques blending traditional practices with innovative strategies to cater to their unique learning styles.
• Creating Positive Learning Environments: Master proactive strategies to foster a classroom atmosphere conducive to learning and engagement, mitigating behavioural issues and enhancing educational experiences for all students.
• Engagement and Empowerment: Learn how to motivate students to take ownership of their learning and behaviour, turning educational challenges into opportunities for success.

Register today to secure your place in this pivotal professional development event, and join a community of educators committed to making a lasting impact in the lives of their students.

Keynote Facilitators

Abi Utterly

With a dual background in Economics and English, Abi spent over a decade teaching in several large New Zealand high schools. Building on this experience, she undertook postgraduate studies in Human Resource Management, focusing on teacher retention strategies. She furthered her learning with studies in Organisational Psychology, the Science of Learning, and Structured Literacy. Abi's diverse background has shaped her passion for understanding how people learn and thrive. She now applies this knowledge in her role at Growth Culture where she support educators in developing their practice.

Sacha Garrity

With over a decade of experience in education, including a Bachelor and Honours degree, Sacha is committed to developing leadership potential in both students and adults. Her journey has been enriched by completing a Diploma in Te Reo Māori, fostering a deep dedication to the success of ākonga. After a corporate interlude, she returned to her educational roots, driven by a strong belief in the transformative power of education. Sacha possesses extensive knowledge and experience of structured literacy and excels at building and nurturing strong relationships, while also being adept at supporting change initiatives.

Course Cost

 $475 + GST

Workshop Disclaimer

Our workshops require a minimum number of delegates to proceed in its intended physical format. Should this minimum not be met, the event may be transitioned to an alternative format to ensure all registered participants can access the content, as well as maintain the workshop’s quality and interactive nature. The decision to switch to an alternative format will be communicated promptly to all registrants. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility. For inquiries, please contact keryn@gcla.co.nz.