Teacher stories
A teacher changes her practice to better meet the needs of her Māori students.
(04:10)Understanding how students are impacted on by wider social influences is central to how this teacher operates.
(03:12)Establishing effective contexts for learning requires teachers to value learners.
(03:40)This clip emphasises the powerful notion of teacher self-efficacy.
(02:43)This clip illustrates the courage of a teacher to be open to doing things differently.
(05:08)This Physical Education teacher illustrates the importance of teachers involving students so that they feel a part of the learning process.
(03:13)Being supported through Te Kotahitanga prompted this teacher to reflect more critically on her own practice.
(04:33)This clip focuses on the concept of ako, which is based on the premise that we can each learn from the other.
(03:05)Across this science department a traditional tool in the form of learning guides is being used.
(04:45)This teacher lays the groundwork to ensure effective communication anchors both student and teacher commitment.
(04:46)Providing a comfortable environment in which to facilitate work led to greater student buy-in.
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