The Year 10 GaTE program involves students being withdrawn once a week from a timetabled class. This is rotated so not affect a class multiple times in a row.
This year students are engaging in a 'Future problem solving issue' All of the topics that have been identified come from the website 'Future Problem solving NZ'
https://www.fpsnz.co.nz/
Global Issues Problem Solving (GIPS) engages students in deep learning as they grapple with existing or emerging international issues.
The students will follow a specific process to reach a practical outcome.
Identify a specific future global issue
Find secondary and primary sources that are relevant to the topic
Using Critical thinking, write 6 questions related to Who, What, When, Why, Where and How.
Students will use their sources and new ones where relevant to answer their questions.