Nathan Mikaere Wallis: The Fascinating Brain
The Fascinating Brain Early years are the most important in terms of brain development. The first 1000 days of your life is where you...
Te wiki o te reo Maori
This wiki I aimed to bring Maori to the front of the students' roro by embedding kupu I have learnt into everyday teaching and by running...


Co-teaching: Debriefing
Co-teaching: Debriefing with Jill and Gerard Our thinking about co-teaching includes: co-planning, co-assessment, co-reflection and...


GTTA day at HPSS
PART I HPSS focus Di Cavallo | Deputy Principal | Hobsonville Point Secondary School Learning Design Model: making thinking and learning...


Building Expectations
Why This is a session I ran with a group of students when I felt that everyday reminders of our school expectations had become...


Welby Ings talk
Based on his book Disobedient Teaching, Welby Ings shares his view of assessment and what it means to be creative. Including being...


Our hub goals and reward system
In hub we've been working on individual goals as part of an inquiry. I've also been thinking a lot recently about my hub and the social...


NCEA Fashion with Pippa Lawlor at SEWTEC
This was a three day course consisting of: -Garment ideation -Pattern making and adaptation -Using industrial sewing machines and sewing...


Questioning with Libby and Cindy
Why is asking questions important? -Differentiation -Gets students to go deeper -Student investment -Making inquiry natural Here is a...


Scaffolding with Andrea
Andrea's Presentation focussing on scaffolding was full of ideas to support vertical and horizontal differentation. Vertical...