Hands on Science for TeachersTutor: Ben LaybournA practical hands-on opportunity to practice science in action. The aim of this opportunity is to ensure teachers are confident to include some practical science activities within the curriculum.There are sessions being held throughout 2013 in the following areas;

  • Masterton - Makoura College

  • Pahiatua - Pahiatua School

  • Pongaro a- Pongaroa School

Phonics with Yolanda SorylTutor: Yolanda SorylAn inspiring and motivational speaker, Tolanda's training delivery is grounded in her extensive teaching experience and best practice. She is deeply committed to supporting children to achieve the greatest access in reading and writingWe will be offering 2 workshops;Primary Phonics Course Monday 20th May 9.00am - 3.00pmAdvanced Phonics Course Monday 20th May 4.15pm - 6.15pmYolanda will also be delivering workshops to our Early Childhood teachers thanks to the support of the Wairarapa Early Childhood NetworkiPad Tips and TricksTutor: Innes KennardInnes will be delivering a workshop on Tuesday 11th June that is specific to Teachers and the best applications for numeracy and literacy. How to also get the most out of the iPad.Stephen GrahamStephen Graham is an educator with a wealth of teaching experience. He is a truly inspirational presenter who is passionate about educating children. He has visited the Wairarapa for the last five years and teachers who have utlitised his time are eke to work with hom again,Wairarapa REAP will run sessions with Stephen for North, Central and South Wairarapa teachers; and in Primary, Intermediate and Secondary areas.