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Conference Programme 2009  

Where available PDF's of the presentations are available besides their respective presenter and time.

 Wednesday, 23 September

8.00am

10.30am

11.50am

11.50am - 1.00pm

1.00pm - 3.00pm









3.00pm - 3.30pm


3.30pm - 5.00pm

Session 1



Session 2


Session 3


Session 4


Session 5


Session 6


Session 7
   

Session 8


Session 9



Session 10


Session 11



6.30pm
Registration Opens

Mihi Whakatau

Kai, Brunch Meet and Greet

Maori Caucus Meeting

Plenary Session

Keynote Speaker: Margaret Thorsborne, Managing Director, Margaret Thorsborne & Associates and Transformative Justice Australia (Qld)
Restorative Practice: Why bother and how can I help?       PDF here 

Also presenting: Jude Moxon, Massey High School
                        Joss O'Connor, Kaiapo North Cluster
                        Chris and Hugh Mareroa, Rotorua West Cluster

Afternoon Tea

WORKSHOP SESSIONS 1

Margaret Thorsborne, Margaret Thorsborne & Associates and
Transformative Justice Australia (Qld)
Restorative Practice: practice and implementation issues      

Jeanie Raffills, Cognetic Learning Ltd          PDF here
Life Coaching

Felicity Dufty and Barbara Westermann, better together ASSISTANCE DOGS
Teaching with Dogs - animal assisted learning and and therapy programmes in schools

Laughton King
Dismantelling Dyslexia

Nikki O'Connor, Hope School
Learning Stories and Key Competencies

Barbara Nelson, Salusbury School

Salisbury School

Anne Grantham, Whenua Iti Outdoors             PDF here
Empowering Youth to Make New Positive Choices

Shane Winterton, Ministry of Education and Emma Stevens, Motueka South School

The Incredible Years: Parent and Teacher Programmes      PDF here

Vonnie Marshall and Janice Anderson, Strengthening Families   PDF here
Strengthening Families Makes the RTLB Life Easier

Dr Paul Taylor, Nelson Hospital
Self Esteem: a maintenance and repair manual      PDF here

Lee Corlett, Sporting Initiatives Nelson
The Importance of Structured Physical Activity with a one on one focus and the behaviourally challenged child

Nelson Café Crawl


Thursday, 24 September  

8.00am

8.00am

8.45am


9.00am - 10.30am




10.30am - 11.00am


RTLB Executive Meeting

Registration

Welcome and Introductions

Plenary Session
 -  Keynote Speaker: Dr Christine Richmond, Richmond Educational Consultants     PDF here
The Richmond Framework: Nine professional conversations concerning behaviour managment - Part 1


Morning Tea

11.00am - 12.30pm




12.30pm - 1.30pm


1.30pm - 3.00pm

Session 12


Session 13


Session 14


Session 15




Session 16
Plenary Session  - Keynote Speaker: Dr Christine Richmond
Richmond Educational Consultants
The Richmond Framework: Nine professional conversations concerning behaviour managment - Part 2 

Lunch

WORKSHOP SESSIONS 2

Dr Christine Richmond,  Richmond Educational Consultants
The Richmond Framework: Nine professional conversations - Workshop    PDF here

Dr Catherine Savage, - Victoria University of Wellington
RTLB and Culturally Responsive Behaviour Intervention for the Classroom      PDF here

Dr Angela Ward,  Massey University College of Education      PDF here
Children's Social Relationships: making friends at school

Tania Corbett
Te Reo Kori
Anna Mitchell and Sue Challies,  Motueka High School
The Tu Tangata Programme at Motueka High School

Renei Johnson, Ministry of Education
Effective Intervention for Maori
3.00pm - 3.30pm

3.30pm - 4.15pm





4.15pm - 5.15pm


5.15pm - 6.00pm

6.45pm

7.30pm
Afternoon Tea

Plenary Session
Speakers: Diana Shepherd and Nicholas Pole, Ministry of Education
Behaviour and Learning
   Presentation and links here
and Hilary Rendell,
Ministry of Education Library
'A wonderful and treasured resource': RTLB and library use    PDF here

RTLB 10 Year Celebration

Rainbow Reading Wine and Nibbles

Meet at the Trafalgar Centre for transport to the Conference Dinner

Conference Dinner at World of WearableArt and Collectable Care Museum


Friday, 25 September


8.00am

8.30am


8.45 - 10.15am




10.15am - 10.45am


10.45am - 12.45pm


12.45pm - 1.45pm


1.45pm - 3.30pm





3.30pm - 4.00pm
Registration

Welcome and Introductions

Plenary Session                                        
Keynote Speaker: Prof Tony Attwood,
Clinical Psychologist
Making Friends - Strategies to improve social understanding and friendship skills

PDF here 

Morning Tea

AGM (At this time, hosted by Autism NZ, Tony Attwood will be presenting to parents, classroom teachers, and T/As)

Lunch

Plenary Session
Keynote Speaker: Prof Tony Attwood
Clinical Psychologist
Managing Challenging Behaviours in Children with Autism     PDF here

Afternoon Tea
4.00pm - 5.30pm




Session 17


Session 18


Session 19
WORKSHOP SESSIONS 3

Choose to attend either:
1 x 1 ˝ hour Seminar:

Maria Reid, Latasha Sutton & Rachel Rimmer, BodySongs        PDF here
BodySongs Communication Through Music and Body Percussion

Nikki O'Connor, Hope School

Arts Therapy


Alison Schroeder, Socially Speaking
            PDF here
Social Skills



Session 20
4.00pm - 4.45pm

Session 21
4.00pm - 4.45pm

Session 22
4.00pm - 4.45pm


Session 23
4.00pm - 4.45pm
 

Session 24
4.45pm - 5.30pm



Session 25
4.45pm - 5.30pm

Session 26
4.00pm - 4.45pm


5.30pm

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Evening
OR
IT Workshops:

Deb GroverLaunchpad Learning Ltd                              
Lexia Software - reading and thinking skills

Alannah King, Appleby School
Blogging as a Teaching Tool 

Dean Rush
Poi, Taiaha - Energisers


Justine Simpson, Ministry of Education                PDF here
One Size Never Fits All! - Supporting students needs with technology
Software to manage case files

Deb GroverLaunchpad Learning Ltd          PDF here
MULTILIT Reading Tutor Programme - Revised           PDF here
John Kennedy, Lexia Learning System                 PDF here
Lucid
Research - software to assist in cognitive assessment
   
Julieanne Dowell, Motueka School South
Making the Most of your Digital Camera

Keith Douthett, Maitai Special School
Software for Use with Students with Disabilities



Close of Day

Twighlight Arts Market

Free Evening


Saturday, 26 September  

8.00am - 9.00am

8.30am

9.15am - 9.30am


9.30am - 9.50am



9.50am - 10.30am


10.30am - 11.30am



11.30am - 12.00pm
Nelson Market - time to explore to the fabulous Nelson market

Registration

Welcome and Introductions

Plenary Session
Keynote Speaker: Hon Dr Pita Sharples
Minister of Maori Affairs

Morning Tea

Plenary Session
Speaker - Janice Davies            PDF here
Keeping the WOW attitude


Poroporoaki

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