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Is there room for a higher power in theBy Melissa Jack (to view article on 3 News website click here) On Friday I spent the morning in Five’s classroom as a mummy-help. For some reason this is the highlight of his week, God knows we don’t see enough of each other anyway, but I digress. Friday morning is when the Year 1’s have religious education. Our decision to ... National News | Tuesday, 7 September 2010 |
Auckland's Teachers Talk Term 3 2010 Click here to view Auckland's Term 3 Teachers Talk Auckland | Tuesday, 31 August 2010 |
Life Choices Year 3 Programme Auckland | Tuesday, 31 August 2010 |
Light Party - AucklandDon’t know what a light party is? Neither do the children at Jackie and Rush’s Otara schools so they have planned to run one on the 31st October. Why? Because a Light Party is an alternative to Halloween and helps to keep children o the streets and gives them a safe alternative to attend. Some of the things we would like to do are Bouncy ... Auckland | Tuesday, 31 August 2010 |
Recognising and responding to child abusTaurangaDate: 9th September 2010Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm HamiltonDate: 16th September 2010Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm ChristchurchDate: 23rd September 2010Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm To register visit www.compass.ac.nz When a child dies from abuse or neglect someone always says “I knew something was wrong but didn’t know what to do”. Find out what to do when you are concerned about the welfare of a child. Identify the support ... Professional Development Course | Tuesday, 31 August 2010 |
An Introduction to Creative Arts TherapyRotoruaDate: 18th - 19th November 2010 2 days of experiential multi modality explorationTo enquire/enrol please contact:Wendy Belworthy021 0758 562 or 027 4288 112kynacounselling@gmail.com Creative Arts Therapy offers a multi modal approach using Visual Arts, Dramatherapy, Music, Creative Writing, Storytelling, Movement and Sandplay. Whilst the weekends have a specific focus they will incorporate a variety of ... Professional Development Course | Tuesday, 31 August 2010 |
Introduction to Sandplay TherapyNorthlandDate: 29th and 30th October 2010Location: Baylys Beach, Northland Cost for each workshop per person is $300 which includes 2 nights accommodation (Thursday/Friday) at the beach. Each weekend is limited to 6 participants. Concession rates are available; a deposit of $75 is required to secure a place. Creative Arts Therapy offers a multi modal approach using Visual Arts, Dramatherapy, Music, Creative Writing, Storytelling, ... Professional Development Course | Tuesday, 31 August 2010 |
Promise KeepersMens event 2010 - GPS He leads me WellingtonDate: 10th-11th September Location: Lane Park, 16 Lane Street, Wallaceville AucklandDate: 8th-9th OctoberLocation: 770 Great South Road, Manukau City Click Here for more ... Professional Development Course | Tuesday, 31 August 2010 |
Otago Term 3 Newsletter 2010 Click here to read the term 3 newsletter from CEC Ot... Otago | Monday, 30 August 2010 |
E-Newsletter 26th August 2010 Click here to download this newsletter National News | Thursday, 26 August 2010 |
Auckland "Big Day Out with CEC" Our Big Day Out on July 30th was a great success – in the feedback 97% said it was outstanding or very worthwhile! We had 110 people attending from as far away as Whaktane/Rotorua in the south and Mangawhai in the north. The highlights included an inspirational message from Pastor Clive Watson, a wide selection of workshops, a scho... Auckland | Wednesday, 25 August 2010 |
World Suicide Prevention Forum 2010 Professional Development Course | Wednesday, 18 August 2010 |
The effect of CRE in Hawkes BayBelow are stories that Elaine shared with her church on the impact CRE has had on a couple of her students. Some years ago a 9yr old boy was in a Bible-in-school class of mine and I had been teaching on how there are 2 roads to life the broad one & the narrow one. He used to see me sometimes ... Hawkes Bay | Thursday, 29 July 2010 |
Understanding and Managing BehaviourDates and Venues Henderson 6-7 August 2010Johnsonville 27-28 August 2010Hamilton 3-4 September 2010Taupo 19-20 November 2010Westport 3-4 December 2010 Participants will learn ... Professional Development Course | Monday, 26 July 2010 |
Older ChildDates and Venues Blenheim 13-14 August 2010Whanganui 19-20 August 2010Palmerston North 3-4 September 2010Christchurch 7, 14 & 21 September 2010Lower Hutt 10-11 September 2010Invercargill 12, 19 October 2010Kaikohe ... Professional Development Course | Monday, 26 July 2010 |
NVCIDates and Venues Dunedin 3-4 September 2010Timaru 15-16 October 2010Napier 16-17 November 2010Manurewa 26-27 November 2010Whanganui 3-4 December 2010 The course specialises in providing professionals who work in potentially harmful situations, with the skills to deal confidently and appropriately with violent and disruptive ... Professional Development Course | Monday, 26 July 2010 |
FoaFoaDates and Venues Otahuhu 30 September 2010 The term Foafoa means the blowing of the conch shell to call a village meeting or to deliver a message. This package is designed to provide social workers with the foundation to work effectively with Pacific Island clients and families. Cost: Free course If interested please contact:Email: ld_course_application@cyf.govt.nz Angela AsekonaPrivate Bag 93-308Otahuhu, AUCKLANDPh: 09-917 5524 P J CrossPO Box ... Professional Development Course | Monday, 26 July 2010 |
Dynamics of Sexual AbuseDates and Venues Porirua 27-29 September The workshop will explore the definition of sexual abuse, the warning signs and different types of child sexual exploitation. It focuses on developing an understanding of the impact on the victims, the characteristics of people who sexually offend and what leads people to commit sexual offences. The participants will also be able to reflect on ... Professional Development Course | Monday, 26 July 2010 |
Brainwave Trust PresentationDates and Venues Ashburton 12 OctoberOtahuhu 14 OctoberTakapuna 14 OctoberHamilton 14 OctoberTaumarunui 14 OctoberPorirua 14 OctoberNelson 21 OctoberKaikoura 26 OctoberRotorua 28 OctoberCromwell 4 NovemberInvercargill 7 November Cost: Free ... Professional Development Course | Monday, 26 July 2010 |
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Dunedin Date: Thursday 11th November Time: 1:30-4:30pm Location: Pact Otago office, 80 Filleul Street, DunedinCost: 5 free places Definition, diagnosis, reasons and causes and other related information. How to support a person with OCD and treatment options. For more information contact Kate Wilsher at kate.wilsher@pactgroup.co.nz or ... Professional Development Course | Monday, 26 July 2010 |
DepressionDunedin Date: Tuesday 7th September Time: 9:30-12:30pm Location: Pact Otago office, 80 Filleul Street, DunedinCost: 5 free places The nature of depression, symptoms, types of depression, medications, treatments, supporting people with depression For more information contact Kate Wilsher at kate.wilsher@pactgroup.co.nz or ... Professional Development Course | Monday, 26 July 2010 |
Bipolar DisorderDunedin Date: Thursday 14th October Time: 10:00-4:00pm Location: Pact Otago office, 80 Filleul Street, DunedinCost: 5 free places This session will be facilitated by the Otago Mental Health Trust. They will cover personal experiences, rights, diagnosis, self-help, staying well, medications and other treatments. For more information contact Kate Wilsher at kate.wilsher@pactgroup.co.nz or ... Professional Development Course | Monday, 26 July 2010 |
Good Sorts - Sylvia PhippsSylvia Phipps is a Bible teacher committed to making all of her students feel special, regardless of whether or not they believe in God. {flv}GoodSorts_ SylviaPhipps{/flv} Phipps has spent the last 23 years teaching Harewood School's Room 8 about God. She is also there for the students' sport and drama lessons.Her students are full of praise for their teacher. "Mrs Phipps is very friendly, ... National News | Monday, 26 July 2010 |
AddictionsDunedinDate: 7th October 2010Time: 3:30am – 6:30pmLocation: Pact Otago office, 80 Filleul Street, DunedinCost: 5 free places An introduction to the major addictions which clients face. Suggests practical ways in which mental health support staff might help people who want to quit. For more information contact Kate Wilsher at kate.wilsher@pactgroup.co.nz or ... Professional Development Course | Thursday, 22 July 2010 |
Self HarmDunedin Date: 4th November 2010 Time: 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Pact Otago office, 80 Filleul Street, DunedinCost: 5 free places Self harm. Suicide. Parasuicide – what it is. Stigmas attached. How prevalent and why people do it. Supporting a person who self harms and self help strategies For more information contact Kate Wilsher at kate.wilsher@pactgroup.co.nz or visit ... Professional Development Course | Wednesday, 21 July 2010 |
The Passionate Mind: How Individuals witPresented by Dr Wendy Lawson WellingtonDate: Thursday 14 October 2010Time: 9:30am - 3:00pmLocation: Copthorne Hotel & Resort Solway Park, MastertonCost: $140.00 early bird, $160.00 after Monday 20 September 2010 NapierDate: Friday 15 October 2010Time: 9:30am - 3:00pmLocation: Napier War Memorial Conference CentreCost: $140.00 early bird, $160.00 after Monday 20 September 2010 WhangareiDate: Monday 18 October 2010Time: 9:30am - 3:00pmLocation: TBACost: $140.00 early bird, ... Professional Development Course | Monday, 19 July 2010 |
Taranaki Term 3 Newsletter Click Here to read Taranaki's Term 3 newsletter Taranaki | Sunday, 18 July 2010 |
EBOP Good Samaritan Idea At the end of Term 2 the CRE teachers at James Street School performed the "Good Samaritan" drama. A guest came on his motorbike as the good Samaritan and picked up the poor child who had been beaten up on her way to school (with balloons) and took her away on the back of his motorbike. The kids were thrilled - ... Eastern Bay of Plenty | Sunday, 18 July 2010 |
Auckland's Teachers Talk Term 2 2010 Click here to view Auckland's Term 2 Teachers Talk Auckland | Tuesday, 6 July 2010 |
God Is Honoured - AucklandHumble, inspirational, gifted and a lady of great faith and love for God, these are a few ways to describe a wonderful lady, Doris Comrie. Doris retired from teaching CRE at the end of last year after 45 years of service. It all began back in 1965 when a school called her 'out of the blue' and asked her if she would ... Auckland | Tuesday, 6 July 2010 |
Introducing Rod Thompson - Canterbury New CRE Advisor for Canterbury I have been a primary school teacher and principal for most of my working life. I’m now working part-time for the Rangiora Baptist Church and part-time for CEC, as well as fitting in a little bit of relief teaching. I’m also a chaplain at Woodend School. CEC is New Zealand’s largest ‘mission’ organisation, reaching more children weekly than all t... Canterbury | Monday, 5 July 2010 |
Canterbury Teachers Talk June 2010 Click here to view Teachers Talk Greetings friends, You will see from the masthead above just when I embarked upon designing this newsletter for you. I hope it reaches you before the trees are bare however my aim is to send you news and articles that are informative, motivating and inspiring. Please do contact me with stories from the 'coal-face' and words of encouragem... Canterbury | Monday, 5 July 2010 |
Manawatu AGM - Chairperson report Click here to read this report Manawatu | Wednesday, 23 June 2010 |
Chaplains provide "unique dimension""Chaplains go into schools as a trusted friend and a listening ear". To read more click the ... National News | Wednesday, 23 June 2010 |
Serving in schools inconditionallyRecently retired Churches Education Commission National Manager Petrea Medland talks to Marie Anticich about how far the organisation has come in the past few years. Click below to read the whole ... National News | Wednesday, 23 June 2010 |
Being a Message - News Article Care of the Challenge Weekly. If you have problems reading the text please click on the read more bu... National News | Wednesday, 23 June 2010 |
Otago Accreditations Since the September 2009 CRE training held in Tapanui, West Otago, 4 ladies who take classes at the Heriot School have been accreditted. The Rev. Anne Thornton (minister for Heriot Community Church which provides the lesson material) presented the Accreditation Certificates at a special service held on June 21. From L - R Neil Thomson and son Luke ... Otago | Monday, 21 June 2010 |
"Being a Message" Care of the Challenge Weekly. If you have problems reading the text please click on the read more butt... Auckland | Monday, 21 June 2010 |
New Wine Summer 2011 This is a great opportunity to refresh, revivie and grow at the start of a new year in 2011. Seriously consider this ... National News | Monday, 21 June 2010 |
Otago Term 2 Newsletter 2010 Click here to read the term 2 newsletter from CEC Otago Otago | Sunday, 20 June 2010 |
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