workshop 3 (shorter session)

Gary Lawrence, principal of Vauxhall School will discuss his school's initiative ‘Beyond the Gate’. This initiative involves engaging children in learning some of the most important lessons in life: to be a good citizen, to contribute to our society and to think about other people and issues that are beyond their immediate lives.

Caitlin and James from Belmont Intermediate School will share their school's Wellbeing journey and evolution. They will show you what Wellbeing-Hauora lessons look at Belmont Intermediate, as well as considering how this could look for your students.

How the little things that teachers do in response to student voice have a huge impact on student agency.

Rachel and Helen from Stanley Bay School will present on how to engage your students with collaborative rich maths tasks that can be differentiated for all levels in your classroom. A practical workshop.

Matt and Emma will present on how Belmont Primary School focus on wellbeing and resilience in the classroom to improve academic and social outcomes for students.

Robin Kydd and Tom Hackshaw are both from Takapuna Grammar School's Art and Technology Departments. They will present an exhibition of objects and artworks made by their students using new technological tools. This session will feature demonstrations of how to create using the technologies found in Takapuna Grammar's new Te Wāhi - Makerspace.

Jason, a member of Takapuna Grammar's Physical Education Department, will share how we can "connect the dots" and bring everything together to drive success.

Shaping greenstone takes time. Tina from Takapuna Grammar's Maori Language Department will talk to us about our collective contribution to the shaping of our students and how a Māori perspective can help our community.

Jack is head of Takapuna Grammar's International Baccalaureate programme and is also a teacher of languages. He will share some student-endorsed time management practices.