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TEACHER ONLY DAYS 2015

TEACHER ONLY DAYS 2015. Kagan Cooperative Learning Day 1. Kagan Cooperative Learning is a great option for across-cluster professional development because:. It’s a feel-good uplifting day! It’s a fantastic way to start the year for your area Our workshops are high quality, engaging and fun

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TEACHER ONLY DAYS 2015

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  1. TEACHER ONLY DAYS 2015 Kagan Cooperative Learning Day 1

  2. Kagan Cooperative Learning is a great option for across-cluster professional development because: It’s a feel-good uplifting day! • It’s a fantastic way to start the year for your area • Our workshops are high quality, engaging and fun • It’s a great opportunity to connect with your own team as well as colleagues/staff in cluster schools • The MOE is hot on student engagement and equity – so are we!

  3. Kagan Cooperative Learning is a great option for across-cluster professional development because: Our workshops cater for all teachers and school leaders • Our structures are content-free which means everyone, no matter what role, level, or subject area they teach, can attend the same PLD • Our structures work with adults as well • Kagan CL is not about ‘roles’ eg Materials Manager, Recorder etc • We allow repeat-attendance free of charge ie pay for Day 1 once and attend again (and again) as a refresher for free

  4. Kagan Cooperative Learning is a great option for across-cluster professional development because: We walk the talk! • We demonstrate effective teaching and management strategies as part of our workshop • Our workshops are highly interactive - we get everyone talking, sharing and moving • You will learn and experience the difference between Kagan Cooperative Learning and group work

  5. Kagan Cooperative Learning is a great option for across-cluster professional development because: It’s a great way to deliver the New Zealand Curriculum • The Key Competencies? Absolutely! • Principles? Yes! • Values? Definitely! • All Curriculum Areas and Levels? Of course! • Different curricula? No problem! Kagan is in private and state schools across the USA, Canada, Belgium, Denmark, UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Brazil, Spain, Australia, New Zealand, Korea, Singapore, United Kingdom - the workshops are the same!

  6. Kagan Cooperative Learning is a great option for across-cluster professional development because: It is research proven to work • Reduces the achievement gap • Increases student engagement • Increases student achievement • Ensures equity for all students • Improves behaviour Are those things you want?

  7. Kagan Cooperative Learning is a great option for across-cluster professional development because: It stops the madness! • It breaks the replacement cycle - remember BSM? • Kagan structures can be used with any curriculum area, age group, level, pedagogy, focus, language… • Teachers can use or adapt and incorporate what they are already doing “If I’d learned this 20 years ago, I’d still be using it!”

  8. Kagan Cooperative Learning is a great option for across-cluster professional development because: We can provide on-going support: • The BES on PLD found that stand alone PLD has a low uptake rate • We offer real-time coaching and training for leadership teams • Implementation plans • Support to set up SAMs (Structure-a-Month Clubs) • Free repeat-attendance at workshops

  9. Kagan Cooperative Learning is a great option for across-cluster professional development because: We have loads of Kagan resources to support you: • Literacy, Maths, Science - primary, intermediate, secondary • TeamBuilding and ClassBuilding books • Multiple Intelligences • Higher Level Thinking • Management tools • Software, Timers, Spinners, Learning Chips, Posters, Music…

  10. Kagan Cooperative Learning is a great option for across-cluster professional development because: A variety of workshops are available, with more added each year: • Kagan Cooperative Learning 5 Days* – underpins everything • Kagan Cooperative Meetings 2 Days - for Principals and School Leaders • Kagan Cooperative Learning for Juniors 2 Days* – NE to Year 3 teachers • Win-Win Discipline 4 Days* – turn the moment of disruption into a win-win • Dynamic Trainer 4-5 Days – for trainers and presenters across all sectors *These workshops can be pre-paid (most cost-effective)and spread over separate days

  11. Kagan Cooperative Learning is a great option for across-cluster professional development because: It’s more cost-effective for you that way HOSTED WORKSHOP FEES *30-40 people $3000 41-80 people $3000 then $70pp 81 plus people $3000 then $65pp NB All prices exclude GST *12-16 is our minimum for any Kagan Professional Development workshop – talk to us if you only have a small number so we can work out the most cost-effective way for you

  12. What does hosting a Kagan event involve? The host school: • Provides the venue (ie school hall) including tables and chairs • Provides a data projector and screen • Assists with set up and break down • Provides morning and afternoon tea • Can ask other cluster schools to share the role • Decides if it is an open or closed event (open – anyone can attend) • Liaises with Kagan NZ regarding registrations and promotion

  13. What does Kagan NZ provide? Kagan NZ will: • Provide a certified Kagan trainer to run the workshop • Print and provide each attendee with a course workbook* • Set up the venue as per Kagan’s high standard • Cover the trainer’s travel and accommodation costs* • Assist the host school with advertising and promotion • Provide each cluster school with one day of free coaching* • Liaise with the host school to ensure the event is a success • Share the workshop evaluation forms with the host school *Special offer until 31st March 2015

  14. If you’d like to know more, or want to book or hold a date until you meet with your cluster: • Talk to Jennie on 0274944600 or 09 8285225 • Email us – training@kagannz.co.nz • We are happy to meet with you or attend a cluster meeting • Visit our website for more information – www.kagannz.co.nz NB We can only hold dates until demand exceeds supply in Jan/Feb 

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