Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Staff Meeting

Technology- Workshops

Beebots - Early Coding (Rhonda)

Can be used for early coding. Children learn directionality and position.


Coding Jam (Jude)

Making music and coding     
Osmo

 Mbots

Programme robots senior level- good for instructional writing

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Wellness by Dan Bair ( Boys High)

Teachers in a high stress job
Theories and Methods
Flow - Mihaly Cskszertmihaly
Fulfillment
Accomplishment
Sense of self

List top 3-5 activites
Is there an activity you left behind
What activities outside work define you

Strong

Move for 30 minutes although 12 minutes is ok
Get into your body and out of your head

Intelligent

books
write down three things or words that you need to look up- Encyclopedia drill
everyday put something in the box - remember them

Creative
cooking, music

Life Long Learners

Draw up three boxes.  Try to tick all three boxes a day.  It can be only 5 minutes a day and can be integrated.










Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Talk by Wiremu Puke
Talk about  Hamilton and surrounding areas.
Te Timatanga
Garden Place  named because Kirikiriroa - "gardens brusting with the fullness of good things."
Kingi Taawhiao

Kirikiriroa means the gravel stretch - which was good for growing kumera.

Five Cross Roads was a block of Kahikatea forest.