UC Education Plus

UC Education Plus

About UC Education Plus

The primary role of UC Education Plus is to provide professional development programmes and advice to educators within our Southern region. Additionally supportis offered in some areas of the North Island ).

UC Education Plus contracts

UC Education Plus provides professional development to teachers and schools through the following Ministry of Education contracts.

  • Culturally Responsive Professional Learning and Development, 2012-2013 - UC Education Plus offers this contract as in partnership with a Te Tapuae O Rehua Consortium with Ngāi Tahu and Education Services South, University of Otago.
  • Literacy and English Language Learning Years 1-8, 2011-2012 -
  • Reading Recovery

Information about any of these contracts is available from Geoff Moore on phone 03 367 0727 or email geoff.moore@canterbury.ac.nz

Mau ki te ako is the umbrella under which several professional learning and development provision areas sit:

In English Medium:

  • Numeracy
  • Science
  • Provisionally registered and overseas trained teachers
  • Gifted and Talented English medium
  • Secondary Student Achievement
  • English as Second language
  • Pasifika
  • Te reo Māori

In Māori medium:

  • Pāngarau
  • Provisionally registered trained teachers
  • Specialist teaching in years 9-13
  • Te Marautanga o Aotearoa
  • Building confidence to support students with special education needs

Consultancy Services:

  • Principal and management team performance review
  • New Zealand Curriculum
  • Curriculum planning and implementation
  • Assessment
  • Leadership and management
  • School, management and department/syndicate reviews
  • Other areas and services to meet the particular needs of individual schools as negotiated