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Supporting teaching practice for students with learning disability and Down syndrome
Welcome to the Supporting teaching practice for students with learning disability and Down syndrome (STPDS) programme which is designed to build capability for educators, parents, and students with Down syndrome and learning disability where an increased understanding is an asset.
Upcoming Events
Thu, 25 AprWebinar https://www.down-syndrome.org/en-us25 Apr 2024, 8:30 pm – 26 Apr 2024, 5:30 amWebinar https://www.down-syndrome.org/en-us25 Apr 2024, 8:30 pm – 26 Apr 2024, 5:30 amWebinar https://www.down-syndrome.org/en-usThe Down Syndrome Research Forum will be held online on Thursday 25th and Friday 26th April 2024 and is hosted by Down Syndrome Education International. The sessions will be recorded to enable registered participants who are unable to attend all the live sessions to access content later.
Thu, 09 MayTe Hāpua: Halswell Centre09 May 2024, 9:00 am – 10 May 2024, 3:10 pmTe Hāpua: Halswell Centre, 341 Halswell Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand09 May 2024, 9:00 am – 10 May 2024, 3:10 pmTe Hāpua: Halswell Centre, 341 Halswell Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New ZealandWorking together as teachers, schools and whānau to enhance capability and wellbeing for children and young people with a learning disability and Down syndrome in the key environments of childhood – home, school and in the community.
Thu, 04 AprLocation is TBD04 Apr 2024, 9:00 am – 3:10 pmLocation is TBD- Thu, 14 MarSt Aidan's Anglican Church and Community14 Mar 2024, 9:00 am – 15 Mar 2024, 3:10 pmSt Aidan's Anglican Church and Community, 63 Brookside Terrace, Bryndwr, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand14 Mar 2024, 9:00 am – 15 Mar 2024, 3:10 pmSt Aidan's Anglican Church and Community, 63 Brookside Terrace, Bryndwr, Christchurch 8053, New ZealandWorking together as teachers, schools and whānau to enhance capability and wellbeing for children and young people with a learning disability and Down syndrome in the key environments of childhood – home, school and in the community.
Fri, 24 NovOaktree Tauranga24 Nov 2023, 9:00 am – 3:00 pmOaktree Tauranga, 1237 Cameron Road, Gate Pa, Tauranga 3112, New Zealand24 Nov 2023, 9:00 am – 3:00 pmOaktree Tauranga, 1237 Cameron Road, Gate Pa, Tauranga 3112, New ZealandJoin Lynda Knight – de Blois and Dr Maree Kirk - Keynote Speakers and Professional Facilitators will focus on ‘Trauma Informed Practice’ , Wellbeing and Inclusion providing tailored learning opportunities for teachers, leaders and support staff in Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary Services.
Fri, 27 OctClyde Bowling Club27 Oct 2023, 9:00 am – 3:30 pmClyde Bowling Club, 11 Whitby Street, Clyde 9330, New Zealand
Fri, 15 SeptEastern Bay REAP15 Sept 2023, 9:00 am – 3:00 pmEastern Bay REAP, 21 Pyne Street, Whakatāne 3158, New Zealand15 Sept 2023, 9:00 am – 3:00 pmEastern Bay REAP, 21 Pyne Street, Whakatāne 3158, New ZealandThe aim of the NEX - INCLUSIVE LITERACY DESIGN INTERACTIVE SEMINAR is to enhance professional knowledge, skills and resources to problem solve, strategize, and develop rich learning across our local teacher – to – teacher group for Literacy Resource Development of Sensory Packs for students.
Thu, 10 AugClassic Flyers10 Aug 2023, 9:00 am – 11 Aug 2023, 3:00 pmClassic Flyers, 9 Jean Batten Drive Mt Maunganui
Fri, 21 JulGovernors Bay Community Centre21 Jul 2023, 9:00 am – 3:15 pmGovernors Bay Community Centre, 1 Cresswell Avenue, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand21 Jul 2023, 9:00 am – 3:15 pmGovernors Bay Community Centre, 1 Cresswell Avenue, Governors Bay 8971, New ZealandWe invite you to an interactive workshop on Social Emotional Learning for ākonga with learning disability and Down syndrome which has been developed to enhance professional knowledge, skill, and develop local resources that have been used across New Zealand schools.- Tue, 27 JunINVERCARGILL27 Jun 2023, 9:00 am – 28 Jun 2023, 4:00 pmINVERCARGILL, INVERCARGILL NEW ZEALAND
- Tue, 20 JunDunedin20 Jun 2023, 9:00 am – 21 Jun 2023, 4:00 pmDunedin, DUNEDIN NEW ZEALAND
Wed, 14 JunWebinar14 Jun 2023, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pmWebinar- Tue, 13 JunCHRISTCHURCH13 Jun 2023, 9:00 am – 14 Jun 2023, 4:00 pmCHRISTCHURCH, CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND
- Tue, 06 JunClassic Flyers06 Jun 2023, 9:00 am – 3:10 pmClassic Flyers, 9 Jean Batten Drive Mt Maunganui
- Tue, 30 MayWellington30 May 2023, 9:00 am – 31 May 2023, 4:00 pmWellington, WELLINGTON NEW ZEALAND
Wed, 17 MayWebinar17 May 2023, 3:30 pm – 4:50 pmWebinar
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