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Apply now for regionally-allocated PLD for Term 3

<div class&equals;"block-media top-padding--xsmall bottom-padding--small ">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"container--standard">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"block-media&lowbar;&lowbar;content">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"content">&NewLine;<h3><strong>Educators are urged to act quickly to benefit from next term&&num;8217&semi;s raft of PLD funding as applications close on 6 August for regionally-allocated funds&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Firstly&comma; identify your PLD priority&period; Regionally-allocated PLD must align with one or more of the <a title&equals;"PLD priorities " href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pld&period;education&period;govt&period;nz&sol;regionally-allocated-pld&sol;pld-priorities&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank">PLD priorities<&sol;a>&period; Aligning with a PLD priority is one of the criteria for applications&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a title&equals;"Regional allocation panel" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pld&period;education&period;govt&period;nz&sol;regionally-allocated-pld&sol;regional-allocation-panels&sol;" rel&equals;"noopener" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank">Find out all the criteria for applications and what regional allocation panels look for in an application<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>You can select more than one priority&period; Panels look at how well your request aligns with the chosen priorities and the needs identified in your region&comma; rather than how many priorities you select&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"block-media top-padding--xsmall bottom-padding--xsmall ">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"container--standard">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"block-media&lowbar;&lowbar;content">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"content-title">&NewLine;<h4 class&equals;"h3 margin-top-0"><span class&equals;"lang--en">Draft your application<&sol;span><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"content">&NewLine;<p>You can draft your application directly into the online PLD system&period; Each section will save as you go&comma; so you can log off and complete your application later&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>You may like to draft your application in a separate document&comma; and copy and paste your answers into the system later&period; A &&num;8216&semi;drafting your PLD proposal&&num;8217&semi; worksheet can be downloaded from <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pld&period;education&period;govt&period;nz&sol;regionally-allocated-pld&sol;help-and-guides&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank">help and guides<&sol;a> to support you&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In the online PLD system answers have a 2&comma;500 character limit&comma; including spaces &lpar;approx&period; 250–350 words&rpar;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In your application&comma; answer these questions&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li data-gc-list-depth&equals;"1" data-gc-list-style&equals;"bullet">What do you want to achieve with this PLD&quest; What journey is your kura&comma; school&comma; cluster or K&amacr;hui Ako on that this proposal will contribute to&quest;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li data-gc-list-depth&equals;"1" data-gc-list-style&equals;"bullet">Why do you want to do this PLD&quest; What evidence are you using to show that this proposal will support your journey&quest;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li data-gc-list-depth&equals;"1" data-gc-list-style&equals;"bullet">How will you measure if this PLD is successful&quest; How might it contribute to growing your kaiako&comma; teachers&comma; school leaders or tumuaki&quest;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li data-gc-list-depth&equals;"1" data-gc-list-style&equals;"bullet">How will this PLD contribute to growing your &amacr;konga and students&quest;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"regional-link top-padding--xsmall bottom-padding--medium">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"row&lowbar;&lowbar;container&NewLine; &NewLine; container--standard&NewLine; "><&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"regional-link&lowbar;&lowbar;content-items full-bg-color--medium-primary">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"regional-link-item regional-link-item--centered regional-link-item--transparent">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"regional-link-item&lowbar;&lowbar;content">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"regional-link-item&lowbar;&lowbar;title max-width-80">&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"h4 regional-link&lowbar;&lowbar;container--content--title margin-top-0 bottom-margin--small"><span class&equals;"lang--en">Access the online PLD system<&sol;span><&sol;h1>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"regional-link&lowbar;&lowbar;container--content--items-content">&NewLine;<p>Create your application or check an existing application&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pld&period;education&period;govt&period;nz&sol;regionally-allocated-pld&sol;apply-for-regionally-allocated-pld&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank">Apply for regionally-allocated PLD – Professional Learning &amp&semi; Development &lpar;education&period;govt&period;nz&rpar;<&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;

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