THE KIWI TEACHER

For collaboration to truly take hold, we need to build it into a classroom culture. When we do, we can all succeed together.

I’m not sure we have to tools to design collaboratively. What I mean is – we don’t have the time, the energy, or the know-how.

Until we are able to value, support and empower teachers in ways that are truly transformative, we’re just offering them an empty promise.

Instead of meetings becoming a teachers gripe, I offer an opportunity to reframe hiw we meet through the lens of hui, wananga and talanoa.

I recently read about a group of students using a shared Google Doc to take lecture notes. The notetaking was simultaneously taken in a...

If we want to see real growth in our staff and students, we need to ask, “How can I work WITH you?”