African Community Council Wellington

Ubuntu Learning Hub – Session 9

The Ubuntu Learning Hub continues Session 9 Session 9 Adult Topic is: The New Zealand Curriculum Refresh Session 9 Youth Topic is: DJ101-All the skills you need to start your DJ journey At the end of the sessions, participants would have gained: Parents knowledge about the curriculum refresh and youth knowledge about essential skills in DJ technique and profession We have two fantastic speakers Vanessa de Souza-Cameron and Eddie Ennion who are experienced with the Ministry of Education and professional DJs respectively. Venue: Johnsonville Community Centre, 3 Frankmoore Avenue, Johnsonville, Wellington Date: 10 June 2023 Time: 12noon to 3pm Three simultaneous sessions for all family groups:– The Adult session will be facilitated by our Education Lead Elma Behring– The Youth session will be facilitated by Eddie Ennion– The Children session will be facilitated by Fasya Enegbuma and Narisara Nixon There would be lots of food and drinks during the sessions for all participants. Please register using the link below and we look forward to seeing you on Saturday(https://forms.gle/NgC 1Jt 1bq tyB8) In the spirit of Ubuntu, inform your friends and families who are yet to receive information about this learning hub.

Ubuntu Learning Hub – Session 8

The Ubuntu Learning Hub continues Session 8 Session 8 Adult Topic is: Nutrition and Healthy Lunches Session 8 Youth Topic is: Start-Up 101 – The ABC’s of starting your business tomorrow At the end of the sessions, participants would have gained: Parents knowledge about essential dietary requirements for children and youth knowledge about essential skills in entrepreneurship We have two fantastic speakers Hannah Aldersley and Warkina Tujuba who are experienced nutritionist and business innovator respectively. Venue: Johnsonville Community Centre, 3 Frankmoore Avenue, Johnsonville, Wellington Date: 3 June 2023 Time: 12noon to 3pm Three simultaneous sessions for all family groups:– The Adult session will be facilitated by our Education Lead Elma Behring– The Youth session will be facilitated by Eddie Ennion– The Children session will be facilitated by Fasya Enegbuma and Narisara Nixon There would be lots of food and drinks during the sessions for all participants. Please register using the link below and we look forward to seeing you on Saturday(https://forms.gle/NgC 1Jt 1bq tyB8) In the spirit of Ubuntu, inform your friends and families who are yet to receive information about this learning hub.

Ubuntu Learning Hub – Session 7

The Ubuntu Learning Hub continues Session 7 Session 7 Adult Topic is: Transition from early Childhood Education to Primary School Session 7 Youth Topic is: DJ101-All the skills you need to start your DJ journey At the end of the sessions, participants would have gained parents knowledge about transition process from ECE to primary school and youth knowledge about essential skills in DJ technique and profession. We have three fantastic speakers Anastasia Aukuso-Lolo, Eddie Ennion and Caio Bruno who are experienced as a deputy principal and professional DJs respectively. Venue: Johnsonville Community Centre, 3 Frankmoore Avenue, Johnsonville, Wellington Date: 27 May 2023 Time: 12noon to 3pm Three simultaneous sessions for all family groups:– The Adult session will be facilitated by our Education Lead Elma Behring– The Youth session will be facilitated by Eddie Ennion– The Children session will be facilitated by Fasya Enegbuma and Narisara Nixon There would be lots of food and drinks during the sessions for all participants. Please register using the link below and we look forward to seeing you on Saturday(https://forms.gle/NgC 1Jt 1bq tyB8) In the spirit of Ubuntu, inform your friends and families who are yet to receive information about this learning hub.

Ubuntu Learning Hub – Session 4

The Ubuntu Learning Hub resumes after the school, Easter and Eid break! Session 4 topic is: Cybersafety and Privacy     –  What do parents and students need to know about staying safe online? –  What are the important data privacy laws in New Zealand?     –  What are the best forms of protection while learning with digital technology?    We have a fantastic speaker Boniface Ushaka from MBIE. Boniface is an experienced information technology security consultant including security risk assessment, risk workshop, security assurance and technology audit expertise.   Venue: Akau Tangi Sports Centre, 72 Kemp Street, Kilbirnie, Wellington Date: 29 April 2023 Time: 12pm – 2:30pm Three simultaneous sessions for all family groups: – The Adult session will be facilitated by our Education Lead Elma Behring – The Youth session will be facilitated by (TBC) – The Children session will be facilitated by Fasya Enegbuma and Narisara Nixon There would be lots of refreshment during the sessions for all participants. Please register using the link below and we look forward to seeing you on Saturday(https://forms.gle/NgC 1Jt 1bq tyB8) In the spirit of Ubuntu, inform your friends and families who are yet to receive information about this learning hub.

Ubuntu Learning Hub – Session 3

The Ubuntu Learning Hub is back on this weekend! This weeks topic is: Understanding NCEA and Pathways What is NCEA? What do parents and students need to know about pathways within secondary education and for school leavers. What are the education and training options for school leavers? We have two fantastic speakers from the Ministry of Education (Annelies Mead and Ian McHale) coming to present and answer any questions you may have about NCEA. Make sure to come down to the Johnsonville Club from 10 am- 12pm, Saturday April 1st. We have a children’s programme available as well as refreshments! Please register using the link below and we look forward to seeing you on Saturday(https://forms.gle/NgC1JtT1bqetyTTB8) In the spirit of Ubuntu, inform your friends and families who are yet to receive information about this learning hub.

Ubuntu Learning Hub – Session 2

The first Ubuntu Learning Hub is in full swing. Are you an African parent wondering about what is taught in schools and have burning questions about what drives learning in New Zealand schools? Are you planning to have a child that will study in New Zealand? Or just curious about the New Zealand Curriculum?…then you should save the date and time. The second Community Learning Hub workshop is this Saturday on the 25th of March from 10am-12pm. Three simultaneous sessions for all family groups: – The Adult session will be led by our Education Lead Elma Behring – The Youth session will be led by (TBC) – The Children session will be led by Fasya Enegbuma The topic will be ‘Understanding NZ Health Curriculum and Sexuality Education in Schools – what is on the curriculum and what parents need to know‘. Please let us know any questions or potential topics in advance. Please use the following link to register for the workshops (https://forms.gle/NgC1JtT1bqetyTTB8). In the spirit of Ubuntu, inform your friends and families who are yet to receive information about this learning hub.