Kia ora tatou, Hope you all had a great break – though it probably seems ages ago now – and that the weather and/or the trans-Tasman bubble breaking didn’t interrupt your plans too much. The purpose of this update is to inform you of what’s new on the website – both free and paid resources – and to catch you … Read More
2020 was a tough year for all of us, given the two lock-downs that Auckland educators faced during the year as well as the abandonment of overseas travel. But I finished it nicely. I’m just completing six weeks of relaxing (mainly at home), reading, swimming, walking and a little bit of socialising. I hope your break has been good as … Read More
I am currently working across the country in 20 decile 1-9 schools on in-depth writing projects with Year 1-10 students: 10 schools are in in Auckland; 4 in Christchurch; 2 in New Plymouth; 2 in Wellington; 1 in Hamilton; 1 in Hawke’s Bay. Almost all projects are focussed on ‘enhancing teacher knowledge and practices in order to generate higher engagement, … Read More