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Teacher. Change. Challenge. Self-Growth. #FutureFocus. Fan of #heutagogy. Seeking the meaning of #collaboration.

Joined October 2014
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Whakautua te kino ki te pai, te riri ki te aroha. Answer terror with goodness, anger with love. 💖 for our Muslim Brothers and sisters, and all who are in pain today, kia kaha tātou #KiaKahaChch
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On a day when I felt so proud of young people standing up for what is so right, some morons do something so wrong and take away the joy.
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Our competitors don't normally ask us for advice, but when an airline leader reached out, we couldn't ignore it. Naturally, there was only one way to respond: CEO to CEO.
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"When we’re frustrated, we reject the status quo, question the way things have always been done, and search for new and improved methods." @AdamMGrant #WorkLife t.ted.com/SxTIVNg
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Jennifer Gonzales (@cultofpedagogy) says: When integrating new practices and engaging others in schools 🗣 1. Take a breath 🌬 2. Find allies ✊🏻✊🏽✊🏿 3. Set precise goals 🎯 4. Expect bumps ⚠️ 5. Invite 💌 6. Validate 🆗 7. Be transparent ⚪️ 8. Praise 🙏🏻 9. Dig deep 🕳 #SXSWEdu
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Encourage students to ask themselves these questions. #Metacognition
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#Unplugged at Clive School today. All our Circus animals have escaped! Can you create an algorithm to find them? #edchatNZ #coding #digitalEDchat
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I like this graphic. The reason #HighSchools must change is that they’ve only ever tried to provide #equality. “Today, class I would like you all to ...” —————— #edchat #edchatNZ
Great reading workshops in our Venture collaborative break out spaces. Students also able to learn quietly in the same break out space @IslandBayS #UDL #designforlearning #workshops #collaboration #edchatnz
Don’t make Maths fun. Make Maths enjoyable! Clowns are fun. Do you learn from a clown though?
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Looking forward to new challenges this year. Challenge accepted.
Bust a move – with your school principal. 🕺
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Critical prizegiving advice for principals from my daughter @KeriMihi! So true! It's Kia Aroha College's Celebration Day today! Now THAT'S a prizegiving like no other! It lasts all day! #colouringinthewhitespaces #oneprizegivingatatime
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Love this post @MissDtheTeacher Especially love this: "all the fun lessons in the world, upskilling on my assessment for learning practices, or building up my Universal Design for Learning arsenal is all unlikely to make enough of a difference." And I also love Culture Speaks!
New blog post - Disengagement? Or is it something else? A little snapshot from my 2018 Spiral of Inquiry. #edchatNZ #edblognz #culturallyresponsivepedagogy #whiriatetangata missdtheteacher.blogspot.com… @Whiriatetangata
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5 P's for a Positive Digital Footprint Board Game elenikyritsis.com/2017/04/30…
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