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New teacher support pack

So you've finished your training and are excited to head into the classroom and get your teaching career off to a flying start.

This first year is one of the most important and exciting steps in your teaching career. To assist in making the most of this year, Techlink have produced this support pack to make new Technology teachers aware of the wide range of support and resources that are available to them and to give some helpful advice as they head into the classroom for the first time.

This New Teacher Support Pack includes:

  • Tips for New Teachers (Download PDF, 549kb)
    Useful advice for first-year teachers from experienced Technology teachers;
  • Techlink Principals' pamphlet (Download PDF, 2.36MB)
    Information for principals/parents unfamiliar with Technology;
  • Teacher Talk 1 & 2 (Download PDF, 867kb)
    Leaflets looking at aspects of Technology education;
  • TENZ Information and Application Form (Download PDF, 216kb);
  • Subject Associations (Download PDF, 35kb)
    HETTANZ, NZGTTA & NZACDITT; and
  • Useful resources (Download PDF, 37kb)
    Some ways to find out more and keep up-to-date in Technology education.

Download the entire New teacher support pack (PDF file, 3.93MB)

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