This is the Immersion Course Calendar for 2018. These courses have been developed and planned to meet a range of needs and cater to ākonga and whānau/family from birth to 21 years. Short term immersion courses support delivery of the national curriculum and the Expanded Core Curriculum and usually range from one day to one week.
Please email the Immersion team if you would like more information or chat to your BLENNZ Resource Teacher Vision.
Term 1
The Tea Party (3-5 years)
- 22nd – 24th February.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Sharon Duncan.
Music Immersion
- 14th – 17th March.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Nic Holloway.
Te Reo Māori – The Kuia and the Spider
- 20th – 21st March.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Natalie Stewart.
Braille Juniors – Go Dog Go
- 25th – 29th March.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Natalie Stewart.
Recent Vision Loss
- 8th – 11th April.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Nic Holloway.
Term 2
Braille Intermediates
- 27th – 30th May.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Nic Holloway.
Braille Seniors
- 10th – 13th June.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Nic Holloway.
Child & Family Course (Birth-3 years)
- 21st – 23rd June.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Sharon Duncan.
Low Vision (5-8 years)
- 24th – 27th June.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Natalie Stewart.
Future Planning
- 1st – 5th July.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Natalie Stewart.
Term 3
Braille Intermediates
- 5th – 8th August.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Nic Holloway.
Braille Seniors
- 19th – 22nd August.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Natalie Stewart.
Braille Middles
- 2nd – 5th September.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Nic Holloway.
Child & Family Course (3-5 years)
- 13th – 15th September.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Sharon Duncan.
Braille Juniors
- 24th – 27th September.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Natalie Stewart.
Term 4
Whanake Seniors – Low Vision & Braille
- 21st – 24th October.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Natalie Stewart.
Low Vision – 9-12 Years
- 29th October – 1st November.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Nic Holloway.
Recent Vision Loss
- 11th – 14th November.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Natalie Stewart.
Let’s Go Flatting!
- 25th – 28th November.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Nic Holloway.
Child & Family Course (Birth-3 years)
- 29th November – 1st December.
- Homai Campus.
- Contact: Sharon Duncan.