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Five resources to support student wellbeing

13/05/20

This blog shares five resources that can be used to support students’ emotional wellbeing as they transition back to school.

Tags:: effective pedagogy; health and physical education; school culture

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Grouping students in mathematics... more than just mixed ability

12/11/18

Sue Pine, Accredited Facilitator, shares information, resources, and advice about mixed ability grouping in mathematics.

Tags:: effective pedagogy; mathematics; planning

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Innovative learning environments and student agency

06/11/18

Rob Posthumus, principal of Hurupaki School, shares the findings of her recent sabbatical where she investigated systems of innovative learning environments (ILE) that maximise student agency and self regulation.

Tags:: effective pedagogy; student voice

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Innovative learning environments and student agency

06/11/18

Rob Posthumus, principal of Hurupaki School, shares the findings of her recent sabbatical where she investigated systems of innovative learning environments (ILE) that maximise student agency and self regulation.

Tags:: effective pedagogy; student voice

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Raising the bar with flexible grouping

12/09/17

Professor Christine Rubie-Davies, a leading researcher in the field of teacher expectations, is based at the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Education and Social Work. In this blog Christine challenges the practice of grouping students by ability, arguing that it constrains learning. Instead Christine recommends that teachers use flexible forms of grouping to ensure that all students are challenged and engaged.