The Secondary (Auckland) Gifted Educators (SAGE) was formed as a non-profit organisation at an inaugural meeting in November
2009 by a network of educators who have been sharing practice and professional
development in gifted education with Sonia White, (Gifted Education Advisor 2002
- 2009) once a term for the past 7 years. |
Annual Membership of this group costs ONLY NZ$20 per institution and: may be active through: - attending the once-per-term SAGE Focus group workshops (costed separately), and/or - sharing practice online through a private interactive website may be passive through: - receiving a newsletter once per term, keeping you updated about important issues and events related to gifted - membership access to private online interactive website Membership can be institutional or personal. Institutional allows multiple membership. Membership is not limited to the Auckland region & attendance at the workshops is not a prerequisite. |
SAGE FOCUS GROUP PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT MEETINGS Wednesday 29th February Wednesday 23rd May Wednesday 15th August Wednesday 28th November All 2:00pm - 4:30pm Admission free to members (gold coin donation for refreshments). Membership: $20 subscription for schools and institutions. Contact: SAGE@giftedconsultant.ac.nz |
The purposes of this organization are: Networking: maintaining contacts with other professionals passionate about gifted education in secondary schools across Auckland To provide professional development and mentoring To share expertise, resources and practice To support research in this field To lobby for gifted education To support secondary school GATE Coordinators new to Gifted Education To promote Maori and Pasifika gifted education in secondary schools |
SAGE Focus Group NEXT Professional Development Meeting: Term 1: Wed 29th February 2012, 2.00pm - 4:30pm GUEST SPEAKER: Joan Middlemiss, Principal, Mission Heights Junior College Venue: Kidz Therapy: 642 New North Road, Morningside, Auckland, Ph: 09 84904232 Street parking available, (the venue asks that we do not use the reserve parking behind the building) and do watch out for tow-away area on the south side of the street after 4pm. There is also plenty of parking in a side street very close by: Rocky Nook Avenue. Map Attendance free to members - gold coin donation for afternoon tea & handouts. |
SAGE COMMITTEE Sonia White, M.Gifted Ed., Gifted Education Consultant: Consultant Chair The Volunteer Committee: Julie Green, Rosehill College Kylie Jenkinson, James Cook High School Michele Larnder, Westlake Girls High School Brooke Trenwith, Carmel College Indira Sakamuri Dianne Speed, Louise Stickland, Sancta Maria College Helen White, Consultant Hawi Winter, Pukekohe High School This page was last updated January 2012 |
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