A presentation on how Te Karaka Area School's Middle Years Learning Community manages to engage and motivate their year 6 - 10s and how we have successfully performed 21st century practice in an ancient learning environment

1. Te Karaka Area School
Jono Broom
jono@tkas.school.nz
@Cleansweep_
School Blog:
http://tkaslessons.blogspot.co.nz
Karyn Gray
karyn@tkas.school.nz
@karyngra
IT DOESN’T LOOK LIKE SCHOOL.

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3. Te Karaka Primary School
Decile 3, 90 learners.
Waikohu College
Decile 1, 84 learners.

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12. Why?
Why?
Why?
Why?

13. What do we need to teach now?

14. century will not be those who cannot and , but those who cannot illiterate
read write learn unlearn
relearn
The Third Wave, Alvin Toffler

15. We are preparing students
for jobs that don’t exist
using technologies that haven’t been invented
to solve problems we haven’t begun to think about.
As a result,
what it means to be educated in the light of the modern world and continues to change.

20. Fluencies
Literacies

21. Speaking and Listening skills
Reading and Writing skills
Information skills
Technical skills
Media Skills
Personal skills
Group, Team, Partner skills
Professional skills
Teacher skills

22. Communication

23. Critical Thinking

24. Creativity

25. Collaboration

26. Digital Literacy

32. Interactions with people, objects, and events

34. Investigations of people, objects, and
events

36. Interactions with people, objects, and events,
immersed in Te Reo

38. Working along their own pathway to
NCEA

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Waikeremoana
The East Cape
Northland

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62. LEARNING MUSCLES
Reflection Empathy Investigation
Reasoning
Curiosity
Stickability
Courage
Sociability
Imagination
Experimentation

64. Has it worked?

65. 2
PAT Vocab Advancement
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Number of Students
Number of Levels advanced

66. PAT Comprehension
2
Advancement
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6
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2
1
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5
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3
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0 1 2 3 4 5
Number of students
Number of levels advanced

67. 2
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Writing Advancement
3
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4
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Number of Students
Number of levels advanced

68. 68

69. Te Karaka Area School
Jono Broom
jono@tkas.school.nz
@Cleansweep_
Karyn Gray
karyn@tkas.school.nz
@karyngra
IT DOESN’T LOOK LIKE SCHOOL.