Five starters for a new Deputy Principal.

This blog is about my life. My life consists of working as Principal of Hobsonville Point Secondary School, doing crazy sports and recreational pursuits with the Opotiki Opossums and anyone else and keeping an eye on what my family is up to. Tuesday, March 6, 2018. By themselves, they may seem like small actions but collectively they are blowing me away and this type of student leadership.

Geography resources for all to use. Feel free to add a comment. You can even ask me to make a resource for you. Wednesday, 19 March 2014. Origami Frog Rainforest Alliance small-big project. My first blog post in A YEAR! Here is the Rainforest Alliance video this idea was inspired from. I then somehow watched a foldable video and saw an origami shirt video which sent me to making a frog! Links to this post. Wednesday, 27 March 2013.

This blogpost is prompted by my reading of A More Beautiful Question. The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas. What if our school leaders asked more questions? The case with school leaders. What if we were more comfortable with our own ignorance? What if we had mission questions instead of mission statements? .

I rely on this white space. It is an external memory of my thoughts, or of what I find thought-provoking or beautiful around me. Gender, Math, and Achievement Gap. Play, Cognition, and Learning.

More about annual reporting changes.

thoughts from the classroom . Māori student success at Albany Senior High School. Māori student success at Albany Senior High School. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.

Photo Diary into my Educational Journey. This has been the question that I have been pondering in my mind for the past week or so.

Turning my Year 10 HSIE class into a Project Based Learning experiment. This topic is similar to the previous curriculum topic. Beating procrastination with a little help from a bug. The next stumbling block was how to break down the document for students to be interested and en.

You, me and the teacher. I currently am employed at Hobsonville Point Primary School where I team teach a learning common of Year 4-6 children. Previously, I spent 3 years teaching at Henderson North School with a class of Year 5-6 students. Wednesday, 5 August 2015. Collaborative teaching can be a scary journey! My thoughts were leaning towards using some YouTube videos and hands on activities such as building a water clock. I better be ready for the answers! As Ju.