The second of three items for my Kiwi readers as they begin their week.

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Kia ora Michael Are you ready to DREAM BIG? Registrations are open for iNVENTIONATOR, an event for gifted and talented ākonga taking place 28 November – 1 December 2022. Delivered completely online, this exciting FREE event is designed for Y6–9 gifted ākonga who want to PLAY, THINK and DESIGN innovative solutions to real-life problems that matter. It’s perfect for a hybrid learning environment. This FREE event booked up fast last time and places are limited, so we recommend registering now. Who’s it for? Y6–9 gifted ākonga. How long does it last? Six online learning resources lead up to an awesome event, held over four half-days. What will they do? Bring an idea and/or a skillset to pitch. Ākonga form teams with peers to collaborate and think critically to solve an everyday problem. Where and when? Online 28 November – 1 December 2022 Find out more Six learning resources lead to an interactive event, held over four half-days. With support from schools, whānau and the CORE team, ākonga use their strengths, work together, grow their creative and critical thinking skills and experience another level of innovation. For more about this event, what’s involved and what past participants have to say, check out this podcast. What next? Check out the iNVENTIONATOR webpage Register ākonga via the link below Ākonga will receive a confirmation email Support ākonga as they work through the resources and wero (challenges) Ākonga attend the interactive event to PLAY. THINK. DESIGN. You will be asked these questions when registering each ākonga: Why does the ākonga want to be involved? What skills and talents does the ākonga bring? Please share any ākonga information or preferences which would support their participation in iNVENTIONATOR. We recommend ākonga work with the kaiako/teacher or whānau member who completes their registration to answer the questions. Register now Share this eFlyer with your ākonga (learners), their whānau and caregivers, or forward this email to colleagues and the coordinator of gifted learning at your school. This special FREE iNVENTIONATOR is being offered as a part of the Ministry of Education funded Events and Opportunities for Gifted Learners and is powered by CORE. Still have a question? Contact eventadmin@core-ed.ac.nz Ngā mihi nui, Suzi Gould Project Lead Share Tweet Forward

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