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Teacher Aide PLD

The Ministry of Education is funding professional development for Teacher Aides in 2023-24.
Village Robot is providing two workshops for Teacher Aides:
Inclusive Learning Design and Digital Fluency.

Universal Learning Design

Inclusive learning design
for Teacher Aides

Learn how to use Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and collaborative local curriculum design to help create inclusive learning experiences and environments for students with diverse needs.

This PLD develops competence in Teacher Aide Competency 6 - Inclusion.

Learn
*Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
*Collaborative local curriculum design processes and tools
*How to be an advocate for your students in the curriculum design process
*How to create inclusive learning adventures that weave across the curriculum
*Professional competence in Inclusion

The format of this PLD is a 2 hour hands-on workshop with online resources provided for further self directed learning after the session.

Cost: $300
MoE is providing funding for Teacher Aide PLD in 2023-24. (More info here)

Digital Fluency

Digital fluency for Teacher Aides

Learn how to use creative and collaborative Digital Technologies and tools to support and engage learners with diverse needs.

This PLD develops competence in Teacher Aide Competency 12 - Professional Skills.

Learn:
*The best digital tools for inclusive learning
*Specific apps for diverse needs
*Creative and collaborative digital resources for learning & engagement
*Professional competence in Digital Technologies

The format of this PLD is a 2 hour hands-on workshop with online resources provided for further self directed learning after the session.

Cost: $300
MoE is providing funding for Teacher Aide PLD in 2023-24. (More info here)

Cyrus

Cyrus, Kelly (TA) & Matt (Village Robot)

The Minecraft foot controller project 
(slideshow that tells Cyrus's story)

Village Robot (Matt) has been providing accredited professional learning and development for Teacher Aides in New Zealand since 2018. Specialising in Digital Fluency and Inclusive Learning Design, his workshops are fun and comprehensively develop Teacher Aide professional skills.


New Zealand Ministry of Education Accredited Provider of Professional Learning & Development