Tumuaki /Principal of Winchester School Te Kura o Te Haonui. Youtube:tribeoflearners 🤘🏻 Always learning 🤘🏻#learneragency #culturallyresponsivepedagogy
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Joined October 2008
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The teachers union is comprised of professionals, qualified and registered teachers.
Tchrs are not concerned about competition, they are concerned about students and education.
If the doctors union were concerned about unqualified docs working in their role I would also listen.
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@markherringnz @paulajamieson @stephen_PtC @Juliet_Revell We're running our School Step Master Competition Again this term with our custom made machine and student videos used as the resource! 3dprintschool.blogspot.com/2…
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The culture you set in your school is:
What you say,
What you do and
What you allow.
#wisewords
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Feeling out of your depth in a reo Māori conversation? Use this phrase to ask someone to slow down and remind them you're still learning. It can help you continue the conversation. Kia kaha rā! #reomāori
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“Don’t teach me my culture … use my Culture to teach me” - Paeariki Johnson (Rest in Love my friend)
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Being a lifelong learner isn’t about taking pride in your knowledge. It's about having the humility to know what you don’t know.
My top 23 insights from 2023 🧵
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"The Finnish Education System is the best in the world." - Everyone
"I can explain exactly why that is." - No one.
Well, what if I could tell you exactly why? It'd be worth at least 2 minutes of your time.
A quick thread 🧵👇
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Scaffolds are meant to be TEMPORARY.
Otherwise, we'd still be looking at the Statue of Liberty like this...
It's no different for learning.
Scaffolds were meant to be used & then eventually taken down.
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Looking for a fun activity for your next staff meeting? Check this out…
At first, I wondered if I would be able to come up with a dozen ideas- so far I have sketched out over 150.
Stay tuned for more.
#Inclusion #WordPlay #Education
Can you figure these all out?
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Happy last day of term NZ Teachers... Anyone want a job? Come work at our amazing kura for 2024 #teamturitea gazette.education.govt.nz/va…
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Thank you NZ school leaders for joining my keynote at #NZPF23 in Queenstown. My slide deck is here: pasisahlberg.com/wp-content/… @NZPF @APPAvoice
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Here is the slide deck of my talk B at #NZPF23 conference in Queenstown. Thank you all! pasisahlberg.com/wp-content/… @NZPF
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Teachers should have free access to research papers 📝
If we want to be a respected profession that focuses on research-based practice, teachers must have access to the research.
Here's why.
A thread 🧵 1/7
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Primary principals vote for work ban, as union says government isn't listening stuff.co.nz/national/educati…