

ClassDojo - Inquiry
This year my teaching as inquiry cycle has had a focus on classroom management/student engagement. The strategy/tool that I decided to...


Duke of Edinburgh Award
April 17th, 2016 This term I joined the school Duke of Edinburgh group as a teacher in charge. It has been great to get involved in an...
Teaching Goals 2017
100% numeracy achievement for students in 11MATF (of the students who regularly attend class - 80% attendance or more) 70% to gain 14+...


Swimming Team
This year I have volunteered to coach/manage our school swim team. So far this year I have taken our team to North Island Secondary...


Sharing Culture through Mathematics
Celebrating Number and Language Today I asked my two Year 9 classes to create posters that celebrates number and language. The were...
Kia Eke Panuku Appraisal
On March 15th I had the Kia Eke Panuku Appraisal completed in my 9MAT (9E) class. At the conclusion of the appraisal Lois and I discussed...
Creating Cultural Toolkits
As the year has begun I have met multiple times with the core teachers for each of my junior classes. During these meetings we have had...
Getting To Know My Students
Getting to know your students is perhaps the single most important thing a teacher can do each year. The student - teacher relationship...