Waiho i te toipoto, kaua i te toiroa
Let us keep close together, not wide apart
Week 4 20 Huitanguru - 24 Huitanguru Peer Support - Mon 20 p5 (Yr 9's and Peer Support leaders) Tennis - Canterbury Junior Champs - Tues 21 - Wed 22 Athletics Sports/ House Spirit Day - Tues 21 Equestrian - Canterbury Show - Wed 22 Year 9 Attitude presentation - p2 - Wed 22 Year 9 Camp 1 - Thurs 23 - Fri 24 | Week 5 27 Huitanguru - 3 Poutū-te-rangi DRA201 and DRA301 to Court Theatre - Mon27 International Student Parents afternoon - Thurs 2 p5 Ugly Shakespeare Year 9 p5 on Thurs 2 Volleyball - SI Champs - Fri 3 - Sun 5 PED301 - Les Mills p1 Fri 3 Lockdown assembly p2 - Fri 3 (Whole school) Lockdown Exercise - p3 - Fri Victoria University Visit for Year 12 - 13 - Fri 2 |
Assembly - Mon 20 - Year 10 - Gym and Year 11 in the PAC (NCEA) Wed 22 - Full School (Leadership badges - Sports and Curriculum) | Assembly - Mon 27 - Year 9 - PAC and Year 11 in Gym Wed 1 - Aroha Team |
Meeting Learning and Teaching - Mon 20 Nil - Athletics Sports | Meeting TWH and Junior HODs - Mon 27 Learning Area - Tues 28 |
Information for Staff
1. Restraint training for teachers: From February 2024, new legislation will be in place for restraint training. All teaching staff will need to complete a module (with a test) around the new rules and regulations. Departments will need to set aside a time to go through this (will discuss at L&T on Monday.
In the meantime, if you are interested in what this might look like, the Ministry of Education has released resources with the updated guidelines for schools.
https://assets.education.govt.nz/public/MOE-Physical-Restraint-Rules-FINAL.pdfhttps://assets.education.govt.nz/public/MOE-Physical-Restraint-Guidelines-FINAL-Web-singles.pdf
https://training.education.govt.nz/pages/external-dashboard.jsf?menuId=112474&locale=en-GB&client=external#/?dashboardId=112478(Training module for all staff to complete)
2. Need some tips for your Do Now / Mahi tuatahi? The following post by Craig Barton covers this nicely.
Tips include: Tell your students why you are doing the 'Do Now', Make the first question easy, Consider not asking students to copy the question, Circulate the room and consider how you will check for understanding. To find out more, watch the video below.
3. Upcoming PLD - Meeting: Curriculum Sharing practice across the Motu
You may be interested in an online and in person conference for sharing of ideas linked to curriculum. The keynotes for the July conference includes speakers from Finland, the United States, Tonga, Ireland and of course New Zealand. Please go to the website for more information: https://www.meetingcurriculum.
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