“If we’re serious about student wellbeing, we must take teacher wellbeing seriously.” - Meg Durham, host of 'The School of Wellbeing' podcast #IBGC2024
@threadnz Is ‘believe in science’ a thing we want for our teachers or children? I get ‘study and consider the science’ in a process of critical thinking, but believe in ..?
@AndrewDickson13@fabtknz@lucywalternz@serenity22 Our school uses the learning from home code, and supports families with resources for learning while isolating. Needs must. It wont be forever.
Possibly controversial thread: We need to talk about New Zealand schools and #covid. I am well aware that going to #school is really important for lots of kids and their families, for all sorts of reasons. 1/
“No bell” schools, we want to hear from you! What are some of the effective alternatives to having a bell system for signaling passing periods? We might use your response in an upcoming podcast episode.
🎄In the process of preparing the annual Quin family Christmas Quiz, designed for ages 15-83. 40 questions in four parts of 10 each. No Covid-related content. If you'd like to give it a whirl with your whanau, DM your deets and I'll send you the Qs and As. Christmas 🎄
The explosive consequence of misconceived incentives and flimsy values. Online cheating up 458 percent at one NZ university in 2020 rnz.co.nz/national/progr…