Trickey Thoughts on Education

Honest reflections of the fallible

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A peek into my classroom

Have a look at my first time using a boss battle from Class craft in my classroom.

Our team spiral of inquiry

This is a short video on our 2017 spiral of inquiry. It was the teams first time through the process. This was mentioned in my Blog.

From Blog post 2

This is a short video about a mini spiral of inquiry.

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There has been a number of thoughts on the new Science curriculum as a part of the NCEA changes. It is unfortunate that such a bold...

"Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini" - Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many. SOLE- Win...

We need to sit on the rim of the well of darkness and fish for fallen light with patience. (Slow wonder) I remember stepping out on this...

This Whakataukī really spoke to me today. My dear friend Kit Haines sent me the wonderful Slow wonder a fantastic piece that beautifully...

This whakataukī talks about the Māori concept of time with past and present intertwined with the future. The very recent images that...

Tēnā koe e hoa, I hope you are well. I open with the Karakia “Kia whakapapa pounamu te moana”. This is significant to my place at the...

I often extend the metaphor of diving to educating. Often you take a deep breath in the morning and go under to experience the...

Over the last two years it has been my pleasure to have been developing a High school strategy for esports. This weekend that culminated...

Kia ora tātou, The debunked quote is quite a nice starting point and though there are probably a billion pieces written about the times...

Sometimes I am unsure if I am writing this out for a purpose or just out of need? The very act of collecting my thoughts at the end of...

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