"Technology is just a tool. It’s a powerful tool, but it’s just a tool. Deep human connection is very different. It’s not a tool. It’s not a means to an end. It is the end – the purpose and the result of a meaningful life." Melinda Gates, Philanthropist, Duke University Commencement Address, 2013
2021 Learning Partnerships.pdfJune 10, 2021
June 10, 2021
Partnerships webinar - 10_3_20 (1).pdfPresentation from 10 March 2020 Webinar.
Information Sharing and Building Learning Partnerships.pdfHaving conversations with young people and their families and whānau about their learning and progress.
This publication from the MOE contains guidance, review questions, activities, examples, and resources to enable deep discussions in your school about information sharing and learning partnerships. These discussions will help to maintain a clear focus on equitable and positive outcomes for all your students. The start of the year is a good time to begin conversations with your staff that can continue throughout the year.
Working with mana whenua: This article shares how St Marks School in Christchurch worked with mana whenua facilitators to being their cultural narrative to life.
Reimagining teaching and learning: Paparoa Street School share the process they used to engage with their community as part of their revisioning. It resulted in an event called "Festival of the Future". In this article they share resources to support you to connect with your whānau and community in innovative ways.
