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A global provider of education
consultancy services and transformation programmes. We are part of the Cognition Learning Group, a global education provider.

This means that Cognition Education harnesses international expertise on what works best in education across public, private and not-for-profit sectors. The Group unleashes the power of education to transform the lives of children, young people and adults across the world.

04/09/2026

👉Round 2 Ministry-Funded Assessment PLD

Cognition Education's Ministry-funded Assessment PLD helps schools and kura strengthen assessment capability and improve learner outcomes.

📍 Available nationwide
🎯 6-month and 12-month pathways available

Secure us as your provider now: https://www.cognitioneducation.co.nz/moe-funded-assessment-pld/

04/08/2026

⏰ Last chance – Cohort 9 Structured Literacy PLD

Ministry applications are closing soon!

👉 https://www.cognitioneducation.co.nz/structured-literacy/

📅 Provider enrolment deadline 5 August

Build teacher confidence in literacy

Cohort 9 Structured Literacy workshops, give teachers the tools to:

• Run effective 2-hour literacy blocks

• Strengthen assessment and grouping practices

• Support every learner through explicit, structured instruction

Join with Cognition Education today!

29/07/2026

Still Time to Join Cohort 9

👉 Register your enrolment here: https://www.cognitioneducation.co.nz/structured-literacy/

📅 Provider enrolment deadline: 5 August
If your school has submitted an MoE funding application, there’s still time to secure your place in Cohort 9.

Now is the time to:
• Confirm your chosen provider
• Finalise enrolment details
• Prepare your team for Term 3 Structured Literacy PLD

28/06/2026

Strong literacy outcomes are supported by consistent teaching approaches across a school.

Structured Literacy Approaches PLD helps schools strengthen teacher confidence, develop shared understandings, and build sustainable literacy capability that supports success for all learners.

Discover how Ministry-funded Structured Literacy Approaches (SLA) Cohort 9 could support your school.

https://www.cognitioneducation.co.nz/structured-literacy/

24/06/2026

Strong assessment practices are key to understanding learner progress and shaping effective teaching.

At Cognition Education, we partner with schools to deliver tailored, in-school PLD that builds practical assessment capability and supports better outcomes for learners.

Ministry-funded Assessment PLD applications are expected to open in Term 3, 2026.

Learn more:
https://www.cognitioneducation.co.nz/moe-funded-assessment-pld/

22/06/2026

Ministry-funded Structured Literacy Approaches PLD supports schools to build teacher capability, strengthen literacy practice and enhance outcomes for learners.

Cohort 9 commences in Term 3 and provides opportunities for tailored professional learning, expert facilitation and sustainable change.

Learn more about participating in Cohort 9 with Cognition Education:
https://www.cognitioneducation.co.nz/structured-literacy/

10/06/2026

MoE-funded Structured Literacy Cohort 9 - Application Now Open

👉 Get started here: https://www.cognitioneducation.co.nz/structured-literacy/

Workshops will be delivered from Term 3, 2026 across NZ.

Fully funded through the Ministry of Education, this PLD supports schools to strengthen teacher confidence and lift literacy outcomes.

Key Dates:
📅 10 June 2026 – Applications open (via MoE PLD portal)
📅 3 July 2026 – Applications close (last day to apply for MoE funding)
📅 5 August 2026 – Enrolment deadline for Schools to enrol with Cognition Education

26/05/2026

Professional Learning Designed for PCTs and OTTs

If you’re early in your teaching career or new to the NZ system, this series is built for you.

🟢 5 focused, high-impact workshops
🟢 Time between sessions to apply your learning
🟢 Join from anywhere - fully online

This series is designed to help you build confidence progressively, with practical strategies you can use as you go.

Strengthen your practice, support your learners, and see the impact in your classroom over time.

🗓 June–August | 🕐 1–4pm | 💻 Online

👉 Register now and take the next step in your maths teaching
https://www.cognitioneducation.co.nz/pct-and-ott/

21/05/2026

Practical Maths Teaching Support for PCTs and OTTs

If you’re building your confidence teaching maths or adapting to the NZ classroom, this series gives you practical approaches that work.

Learn how to:
✔ Create effective maths learning environments
✔ Balance explicit teaching with rich mathematical thinking
✔ Support every learner across Years 0–8

Designed specifically for PCTs and OTTs, this is about building capability with strategies you can use straight away.

🗓 June–August🕐 1–4pm | 💻 Online

👉 Register now and strengthen your maths teaching practice
https://www.cognitioneducation.co.nz/pct-and-ott/

20/05/2026

If you’re leading Mathematics or Literacy, this is your community.

Leading Maths or Literacy in a school can feel big, but you don’t have to do it alone.

🤝 Share challenges
💡 Learn alongside others
📈 Grow your confidence and capability

That’s what our Leadership Communities are all about. A nationwide network of curriculum leaders coming together each term to connect, reflect, learn, and grow together.

✨ Term 2 Leadership Communities are getting underway now (with start dates varying by region), so it’s a great time to join.

📍 Join locally or online
🔗 Find out more:
Maths → https://www.cognitioneducation.co.nz/mathematics-leadership-communities/
Literacy → https://www.cognitioneducation.co.nz/literacy-leadership-communities/

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Auckland
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http://cognitioneducation.co.nz/

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