​Leading Assessment: Primary and Intermediate

Course Details

DATES & Locations

Auckland – 25 Mar & 26 Mar 2026
Auckland – 27 Aug & 28 Aug 2026

DURATION

8.30am – 3.30pm

School level

Who IS IT FOR

FACILITATOR

Area of learning

PREREQUESITES

Open to all

COST

$695 + GST

$625+GST for 3+ registrations from the same school

Overview

We’re excited to launch a brand-new professional learning opportunity: Leading Assessment!

Empowering leaders to shape assessment systems and to use assessment tools to move from evidence to impact.

What You’ll Learn

  • Using AI tools to support assessment
  • Leading a Coherent Schoolwide Approach
  • Using Data to Inform Leadership and Change
  • Assessment for Learning: Practice and Pedagogy
  • Reporting to parents/caregivers
  • Action Planning – Where are we now? Where do we want to be?

The Education Group are highly experienced facilitators and AMAZING at what they do.” 

Maree Todd

Principal, Churchill Park Primary

The Education Group are highly experienced facilitators and AMAZING at what they do.” 

Maree Todd

Principal, Churchill Park Primary

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How do I find courses in my area?

You can easily find local sessions by visiting our Workshops page and using the filters to select your location. This will display all upcoming courses currently scheduled in your region.

Is catering provided?

Generally, morning tea and lunch are provided for full-day workshops. If you have specific dietary requirements, please ensure you let us know when completing your registration.

Do I need to pay for my course upfront?

No, upfront payment is not required to secure your spot. Your school will be invoiced for the course fees after registration. Prompt payment is appreciated.

How do I know which workshop is best suited to my needs?

We offer different levels of workshops to suit various stages of professional development. Still unsure? Feel free to email us directly with your current role and experience level, and we can recommend the best fit.