Have you ever wondered how you could use the resources of Kōwhiti Whakapae naturally to enhance your practice? In this online workshop, we will explore how Kōwhiti Whakapae can be used meaningfully in everyday practice, as well as within assessment, planning, and evaluation processes. Together, we will consider how it can support the learning and aspirational goals of tamariki and whānau, while also strengthening your professional practice within a Montessori context.
Date: 16 June, 2026
Time: 6.30 – 8.00 pm
Location: Via Zoom. A link will be set two days prior to the workshop
| Montessori Aotearoa School Member | $40 +GST |
| Montessori Aotearoa Individual Member | $55 +GST |
| Register and Join Montessori Aotearoa NZ as a NZ Individual Member | $123 +GST |
| Register and Join Montessori Aotearoa NZ as a Student Member | $85 +GST |
| Non Montessori Aotearoa member | $95 +GST |
Facilitator
Sue Hone
Ngā mihi ki a koutou katoa,
Ko Hekia te maunga
Ko Aparima te awa
Ko Te Ara a Kiwa te moana
Ko Takutai o te Titi te marae
Ko Takitimu te waka
Ko Tahu Potiki te tangata
Ko te Kaihautu Mātauranga o te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga tāku mahi
Ko Sue Hone tōku ingoa.
Sue Hone is a Curriculum Adviser with the Ministry of Education, based in Whakatū, Nelson, with a specialist focus on the early years. Before joining the Ministry in 2022, she spent many years as a Head Teacher with the Nelson Tasman Kindergarten Association. This experience continues to shape her practical, relationship‑based approach to curriculum and professional learning.
Her mahi centres on working alongside leaders and kaiako to engage deeply with the early childhood curriculum and supporting documents, strengthening teaching practice and improving learning outcomes for tamariki. She is passionate about supporting kaiako to reflect, inquire, and reconnect with the intent of our curriculum.
