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The ‘Caring Heart - Helping Hands Tour’ is your special opportunity to have a great mid winter escorted 14 day vacation in the beautiful, historical, and culturally fascinating island of Sri Lanka, and help some very poor schools.

Auckland, April 8th, 2011.

LearnFast New Zealand is pleased to present a one day seminar in Auckland on Friday April 8th, 2011 to bring educational professionals up to date on the latest research on Dyslexia and other learning difficulties.

What needs to happen?

How can the new science curriculum help?

Over the next three weeks Ian Milne, senior lecturer in primary science and mathematics teacher education programmes at the University of Auckland, is going to look at science education in primary schools and its decline and possibilities for the future.
 

“Polly sat quietly in class. It was the start of another day and she felt her muscles tighten as the teacher began the roll call. Polly knew her name – it was easy to say to the dog, or when she was on her own, but not when it was time for her to say it to answer the teacher. She felt panic rising through her as she started to say her name, and nothing came out…”

You are invited to be part of a unique and challenging year long schools programme.

When a day in the classroom requires you to stand before 70 children, most of whom are so poor they have few books and count a pencil as a privilege, and you yourself have no teaching aids apart from your own skills and creativity – then you face the teaching challenge of a lifetime.