Flourish: Applying Positive Psychology for Personal and Professional Growth

Flourish Applying Positive Psychology for Personal and Professional Growth A great opportunity to reflect and to reset. Let’s go hunting together for what it is to live your best life. When:  Tuesday 22 September 2026, 9am – 12pm Friday 20 November 2026, 9am – 12pm Cost:   $185 +GST for both sessions Where: Kōwhai Specialist School Therapy meeting room For all… Read the rest

Boosting Leadership Confidence – Online Programme

Join us for 4 ‘tea and toast’ online sessions designed for early learning owners, leaders, managers and governance personnel. Boosting Leadership Confidence Strong people management creates confident teams and consistent practice. This workshop will help you explore and reshape your human management policy and practices so you can: Strengthen effective leadership of people Lift professionalism and consistency across your team… Read the rest

Demystifying Kōwhiti Whakapae – Online Programme

Join us for 4 ‘afternoon tea’ online sessions designed for pedagogical leaders, kaiako, managers and anyone interested in improving teaching practice and wanting to dig beneath superficial documentation. Demystifying Kōwhiti Whakapae Are you feeling overwhelmed with Kōwhiti Whakapae and don’t know where to start? Grow your team’s confidence and capabilities to navigate Kōwhiti Whakapae to assess and support children’s learning… Read the rest

Strategic Planning – Online Workshop

STRATEGIC PLANNING A Process – Not a Product Strategic planning is not about implementing a vision handed down from above. It is a collaborative process that brings people together to identify priorities, strengthen practice and create a pathway for continuous improvement. Do you find leading the development of Strategic and Annual Plans a challenge? Are your plans realistic, achievable, measurable… Read the rest

Strengthening Evaluating Practice Online Workshop

Due to popular demand, we are excited to be running this workshop again!   Confused about the difference between Review and Evaluation in relation to the changes to the April 2026 Licensing Criteria? DO YOU WANT TO EXPLORE THE SHIFT TO STRENGTHENING EVALUATING PRACTICE UNDER THE CURRICULUM SECTION? Register NOW for this concise and focused online session that will unpack… Read the rest

*RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMME* The Leadership Voyage: Inspiring the Journey

Due to demand this programme is now SOLD OUT.  If you would like to be added to the waitlist please email learning@interlead.co.nz and we will be in contact if a spot becomes available.    The Leadership Voyage is a 3-day residential course held in Hanmer Springs designed to support emerging leaders in ECE. The Leadership Voyage: Inspiring the Journey Supporting… Read the rest

Strengthening Evaluating Practice Online Workshop

Confused about whether Internal Evaluation is still a regulatory requirement after 20 April 2026? DO YOU WANT TO EXPLORE THE SHIFT TO STRENGTHENING EVALUATING PRACTICE UNDER THE CURRICULUM SECTION? Register NOW for this concise and focused online session that will unpack the shift from GMA6 in the current criteria to the strengthened guidance under the Curriculum section in the revised… Read the rest

Timaru: Embracing the New Teaching Standards

Transitioning from the 2017 Standards to the revised 2026 Standards Connecting to and socialising the new standards. Embedding identity, belonging and growth. A workshop for kaiako and leaders curious about what the revised Standards for the Teaching Profession mean for 2026 Professional Growth Cycles. Join us for an interactive hui exploring Ngā Pātū o te Whare – The Wall of… Read the rest