Educating for Asia
Korean Studies Workshop: Seven Kiwi educators to be selected
The Korean Studies Workshop gives opportunities to learn about Korea first-hand through a series of university lectures and field trips to sites of historical and contemporary relevance. Up to seven New Zealand principals, teachers, lecturers or advisers will be selected by Asia:NZ. This year's workshop takes place in and around Seoul from 19 July to 1 August 2010. The deadline to apply for this opportunity is 28 April. The workshop is sponsored by the Korea Foundation in partnership with Asia:NZ.
Other deadlines are approaching for Singapore and Southeast Asia in our opportunities section.
Read moreNEW: Case studies
NEW: Case studies
Examples of New Zealand educators fostering Asia awareness in their schools.
Did you know?
What do you know about...
... Chinese New Year and how big cats are under threat in the year of the tiger
Business Education Partnership
Preparing New Zealanders for a future with Asia
Click for the Business Education Partnership main page. A new curriculum guide was also launched.
Professional development: teachers and educators
Exciting new opportunities in Singapore, South Korea and Japan
Click to access details of our various grants and opportunities for teachers and educators
Education opportunities: Schools and Students
Grants, competitions, events...
Including information on education grants and schools wishing to participate in celebrating Lantern Festival 2010
Resources
Asia in the classroom
Classroom tools for celebrations such as Diwali. We've also announced a 10 percent discount with the Asia bookroom website.
Success stories and highlights
Grant recipients' reports
Educators, schools and students tell us about memorable experiences made possible by the education programme
Chinese Lantern Festival for schools
Lantern making competition, free performances and classroom resources
Information on our extensive schools programme for Auckland and Christchurch.
