Firstly, thanks to all of you who have attended the workshops over the past few years. For those of you who don’t have this growth mindset freebie, it comes with a waiata from Te Puru school. The below dates are … Read More
Collaborative Posters are a fantastic way to introduce whakataukī in to your akomanga. This simple lesson is an inclusive, fun, community building activity. What are collaborative posters? Each student is given one section of a large mosaic poster to colour … Read More
The question I hear most often is “How can I incorporate more te reo into my classroom when I’m still learning myself?” It is a question I love! I have discussed games and activities, waiata and videos/apps. There are many … Read More
I had the privilege of being invited to Manurewa Central School and one of the first topics for discussion was this-correct pronunciation of te reo Māori. For so many of us we have tried unsuccessfully to pronounce te reo correctly, … Read More
Fixed mindset vs growth mindset. As a teacher I practice growth mindset in the akomanga but as I am discovering I have been holding many fixed growth mindset thoughts as a learner. This year I decided to embark on a … Read More
