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Bienvenidos / Haere mai / Welcome to STANZA

We are the Spanish Teachers’ Association of New Zealand Aotearoa. We have been supporting teachers and the teaching of Spanish in New Zealand for more than twenty years.

Noticias / Kawepūrongo / News

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Become a Stanza Member

We have two types of membership: Secondary ($100 early bird until 31 March and $125 full price from 1 April) gives access to mock examination papers and General ($30).  All teachers of Spanish in the same institution are included in the same membership.

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Stanza Mocks Exams

STANZA NCEA EXAMS 2024​

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Stanza creates practice NCEA-style exams each year for Level 1, 2 and 3

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PAPER & DIGITAL EXAMS ARE AVAILABLE

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Global Classroom

Explore the Sister School Programme and learn how to implement collaborative projects with Spanish students learning English. Strengthen language acquisition through authentic communication and meaningful interactions!

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When: 30 April 

 

Establish links with a school in Spain and promote joint online projects, educational and cultural exchanges. Raise awareness of a multicultural and multilingual society. 

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Information: asesoria.nz@educacion.gob.es

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Stanza Newsletter

Noviembre 2024

We are excited to announce the arrival of our new newsletter! Inside, you'll find details about the new Stanza executive, information on the competitions we've offered and will be offering throughout the year, as well as details about the upcoming "Jornada de Profesores" in February. Plus, many other valuable updates for the Spanish teaching community.

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Stanza Executive Meetings

Stay informed about the topics discussed in the Stanza Executive Meetings. If you have any suggestions or would like to see specific items included in our upcoming agendas, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.

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Jornada Profe de ELE

Gracias a todos por ser parte de este evento tan enriquecedor de aprendizaje y conexión entre profesores de español! Ya están disponibles las fotos y presentaciones de la Jornada de Stanza del 14 de Febrero.

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DELE Examinations

Official DELE Exams – School-Age and Adult Candidates. Certify your level of Spanish with the DELE exams from the Instituto Cervantes!

 

Next session: November 2025 (date to be confirmed)

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How to develop your Spanish:
Courses to master Spanish with the Instituto Cervantes.

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Spanish Debating

Este año no realizaremos el debate, pero volverá con más fuerza e ilusión el próximo año. 

 

Estad atentos y seguid preprando a vuestros estudiantes para el 2026.  

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Dance Video Project 2025

Practise and film your students and Spanish teachers' performance of the dance using the given choreography.

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Please send your video AND the logo of your school by Friday 27 June 2025​​

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Spanish Immersion Programme - Salamanca

Re-invigorate your passion for Spanish language and culture during our two-week immersion in Salamanca!

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Registrations open on 7 April 2025 and close on 24 April 2025.

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English Language & Culture Assistant Programme in Spain 

Auxiliares de conversación extranjeros en España

Live in Spain while supporting the teaching of English in Spanish schools

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Applications: Feb-end March 2025

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ELENZA list serv

This email group for teachers of Spanish is an excellent source of information and resources.
 To register, email the Spanish National Adviser. 
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Spanish National Adviser

 Paola Iasci is the new National Spanish Adviser. Her role is to support the promotion and development of the Spanish language education in New Zealand. 

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Contact the National Spanish Adviser

Spanish vacancies

Spanish job positions in New Zealand
Education Gazette 
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Thank you to NZALT for their support in creating this website

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