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- 1. N a u m a i t ō PAHOIA 2015
- 2. PAHOIA 2015 Mission Statement: ! Preparing learners for now and the future.! ! Vision Statement: ! To be a community of globally aware and locally grounded, confident, life-long learners. Collaborative! Learners Globally Connected! I learn with and from others around the world Know about ourselves and others! I understand where I fit in the world Contributors! I help others to be successful Strength of Character! My character is reflected in my words and actions Active! Learners Ownership of our learning! I know what I’m learning and know how to get there Real life learners! I learn anytime, anywhere, any pace Effective Communicators! I use tools and skills to communicate with others Reflective! I look back to look forward Innovative! Learners Creative! I dream, imagine, explore and build Inquisitive! I’m curious, I want to know more Risk Takers! I’m not afraid to try new things Resilient! I bounce back Life-long! Learners Self-motivated! I learn because I want to Critical Thinkers! I know how to think, not what to think Literate and Numerate! I use language and maths to inform my learning Resourceful! I know what to do when I don’t know what to do Our Vision: To be a community of globally aware and locally grounded, confident, life-long learners.
- 3. Parent Partnerships ✤ True partnership has significant impact on learning.
- 4. Partnerships: Parent Forums At least on a termly basis Next Forum: Friday 20th Feb. Open discussion and dialogue about current issues Varying times and days of the week Opportunity for community voice
- 5. School Tours A chance to walk and talk Develop and deeper understanding of why See our fantastic learners in action Freak your kids out by turning up in their class! Connect your questions with classroom examples Partnerships: New in 2015 Coming in Term 2
- 6. Curriculum Evening Take away maths activities to use Learn how to support you child at home Learn about Apps you could use at home How to support your child in reading Learn about current teaching practices Partnerships: Watch out for a date in early Term 2 New in 2015 Coming in Term 2
- 7. Conferences Goal Setting: Term 1 Working together for the good of the child. Learner Conference: End of Term 2 Three-way conversations Don’t leave with questions. Partnerships:
- 8. Personalised Meetings Teacher Initiated Parent Initiated Needs based Learner Focused Partnerships:
- 9. Events Watch
- 10. Event Watch: E.O.T.C. Keeping it fun Alternating the style of camps & trips to vary experiences. Linked to learning happening in the classroom Education Outside the Classroom Range of curriculum connections. Bringing meaning an giving context to classroom learning. Pod groups, not year groups.
- 11. Event Watch: IGNITIONS Grab the attention of the learner Expose the learner to the “fourth world” Generate questions to lead into inquiry. Shared experiences across the whole school. Learning can be exciting and motivating Engagement with parents and the community
- 12. School Calendar Don’t forget to access the calendar from the website.
- 13. Building & Development New Modern Learning Space The Ministry of Education has approved funding for construction of new modern learning spaces to replace Rooms 3 & 4
- 15. Home Learning ✤ Research tells us that homework does not have significant impact on learning. ✤ Homework should not create stress in the home. Spelling Basic Facts Reading Coach & Cheerleader
- 16. Pathways… ✤ First point of call: Class teachers ✤ If not resolved: Team Leaders ✤ Still struggling: Principal or DP In all cases it is most effective if you arrange a time to meet.
- 17. PAHOIA 2015 W I T S alk Away gnore alk About It eek Help Support children in using the ‘WITS’ strategy for dealing with social challenges