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GROW Programmes

In Person
Online
GROW - Equipping Junior High School Students for their Senior Language Programmes

Specific to Language teachers who are teaching Years 9 and 10

Dates and workshop venue will be confirmed once the programme commences.

March 23, 2026

In Person
Online
GROW - Open Collaborative Inquiry (For individual language groups or whole departments or a team of teachers from the same area)

For all teachers of languages by collaborating with others teaching the same language or working with teachers from the same school or clusters of schools

Dates are now confirmed. Venues for face-to-face workshops to be confirmed.

March 25, 2026

In Person
Online
GROW - Empowering Teachers of Additional Languages - Years 4 to 9

Years 4 to 9 language and culture teachers who are currently teaching or plan to teach additional languages in their classroom.

Dates and workshop venue will be confirmed once the programme commences.

March 25, 2026

Language Assistants  

In Person
Online
Maximising the potential of a language assistant

Learn about the latest academic research on language assistants and find out how they can bring languages to life in your class.

Online

Immersions

In Person
Online
Chinese Immersion

Join us for the Chinese Immersion Programme! Immerse yourself in the blend of tradition and modern life, discover what daily life is like for the people of China, boost your language skills and cultural understanding, and pick up some great teaching resources to bring back to your classroom.

2 week International Immersion

In Person
Online
Immersion Day 2026

Are you ready to kickstart your conference experience with a day filled with inspiration, collaboration, and learning? Join us for Immersion Day 2026 on Saturday 4 July in Christchurch- NZALT Conference starts after the Immersion Day!

Christchurch

July 4, 2026

9am - 3pm Saturday 4 July 2026

In Person
Online
French Immersion Programme in Nouméa

Revive your passion for French and deepen your intercultural understanding of New Caledonia through this immersive week-and-a-half language and culture séjour in Nouméa.

Nouméa, New Caledonia

September 25, 2026

Language Circles

In Person
Online
Monthly Online Nihongo Café 輪和話 (wawawa)

A monthly 45-minute online session to engage in a casual conversation with other Japanese language teachers

Online

Monthly - Coming soon

In Person
Online
Le Café Virtuel

It can be challenging to maintain our language proficiency. Join us for a relaxed virtual chat where we will converse in French without any pressure. This Café Virtuel offers a great opportunity to speak freely on any topic, but entirely in French.

Online

4.30pm to 5.15pm, Monthly - Coming Soon

In Person
Online
Chinese Language: Resource Sharing Workshops

A monthly online resource-sharing workshop for Chinese language teachers across Aotearoa to exchange classroom ideas, cultural materials and practical teaching resources while growing confidence and strengthening professional practice.

Online

March 26, 2026

Monthly

Specialist PLD

In Person
Online
Wellbeing for Sustainable School Leadership

2-term online programme to help educational leaders create and implement wellbeing goals.

Online

April 21, 2026

Terms 2 & 3 in 2026. All sessions on Tuesdays (90 minutes).

Interested in connecting with our events and networks, or have ideas on future PLD?

Contact us to get connected, or explore partnership opportunities.