ToD Feb 2019
4th Feb@ Rosmini College
Keynote Speaker
The teenage brain - neuroscience
- Nathan Mikaere Wallis
Link here for some YouTube clips of Nathan
Workshop 1 Choices- What Have We Been Up To In 2018?
Get the Toys Out!
How can a play-based learning approach increase motivation and achievement in writing both inside and outside the classroom?
Presented by Bev Harper & Adrienne Williams
First You Gotta Learn How to Learn
How can we implement self-regulation strategies to enable students to identify their learning steps and take more responsibility for their learning pathway?
Presented by Liz Walker, Suzanne Zaisluik & Mandy Verdonk
Cardio for the Cranium
What strategies can we implement to move a student from a fixed to a growth mindset?
Presented by Helen Perry, Kathryn O'Brien and SJ Park
A Picture Says a Thousand Words
How the use of info-graphics can make a difference in your teaching and learning.
Presented by Navin Kumar
The John Smith Arrow
The difficulties in answering questions in exams, using an investigation into Earth and Space Systems context.
Presented by John Smith
Mean, Māori, Mean
How to nurture and grow Te Ao Maori in our schools.
Presented by Tina Peters
"I know this. I know this. Sorry, I forgot"
Supporting deeper cognitive thinking in students to retain information, especially for students who forget important facts.
Presented by Anna O'Farrell, Marion Roser & Jill Marsh
"What You Ask Does Writing Teach Us?"
" How can we help support students to develop coherent, reasoned and purposeful writing (including arguments) across curriculum areas?"
Presented by Paula Pierce & Fiona Sahinkaya
Writing is thinking on paper
"Writing is Thinking on Paper": Developing content and detailed writing for subjects where the integration of terminology and evidence are essential requirements."
Presented by Henry Whipp and Catherine Mackisack
Workshop 2 Choice
Where Should We Go Next in 2019?
Learning Progression Framework (LPF)
How to measure thy impact.
presented by Gayle McIlraith
Collaborative Inquiry - What is it?
The answers to questions you were too afraid to ask.
Presented by Chris Allen
Culturally Responsive and Relational Pedagogy (CRRP)
What it might mean, in relation to Our Code Our Standards.
Presented by Viki Trainor
Hauora - Well being in Action
How might this be used in our Kahui Ako for collaborative, inquiry based learning?
Presented by Tony Hill.
Dishing the Digital
Digital tools to make lessons engaging and memorable.
Presented by Nigel Bassett
Carrying the Tapa -
How can we support out Pasifika students more effectively, encouraging them to recognise their potential and allowing them to achieve their potential? Presented by Jo Berry.
Reflecting on our Practice -
Peer to peer support on how to observe/reflect on and change teaching practice.
Presented by Camilla Highfield
Any queries, please contact Chris Allen callen@carmel.school.nz