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Learning how to Weld - Lesson #1
AWESOME! Had a spare day without classes so I was lucky enough to get the help of Alan McKenna. He is the metal work teacher and is goinv...
Ashlee Rouse
Nov 19, 20151 min read
Year 9 - The crazy is back
Probs with the Year 9 Crazies 17.11.15 Spoke to Barbara this morning about my awful angry lesson yesterday. She teaches the wild Year 9’s...
Ashlee Rouse
Nov 19, 20151 min read
Magazine - FINALLY A DRAFT
It is here, after hours of effort and computer work. Here are some pictures below: #ExtraCurricular
Ashlee Rouse
Nov 19, 20151 min read
PRT Meeting -
PRT notes - 19/11/2015 Brief discussion about reports and prize lists. Each PRT should talk with their HoD about what the requirements...
Ashlee Rouse
Nov 19, 20151 min read
Helping out in a cooking class
Today I helped out a collegue with her cooking class. They were making cheese and it was awesome! It was good to see another style of...
Ashlee Rouse
Nov 19, 20151 min read
Year 9 - New strategy
Fun lesson - Year 9 horrors After a harrowing 3 weeks on the last project, we are starting a new project in year 9 tech. For this one, I...
Ashlee Rouse
Nov 17, 20151 min read
BEST LESSON!
Today was such a good lesson! After all of the crappy lessons and the yelling and the frustration and the hurt, this lesson the students...
Ashlee Rouse
Nov 16, 20151 min read
Stress and pressure
Testing students Recently - and this could be due to the stress of externals and end of year submissions dates - I have been feeling a...
Ashlee Rouse
Nov 11, 20151 min read
End of year pressure of Externals
End of term stress Term 4 - stress term. These past few weeks have been very crazy. The internals fro the level ones and twos and threes...
Ashlee Rouse
Nov 11, 20151 min read
Brian Green - DT Meeting #1
Brian Green visit - Monday Nov 9 Brian Green came to visit out department. He is a man of great Technology curriculum knowledge. Brian is...
Ashlee Rouse
Nov 10, 20151 min read
Year 10 Rendering
So, the problem in my year 10 class was that they seemed to struggle with freehand drawing and rendering. URKGH. This makes life...
Ashlee Rouse
Nov 3, 20151 min read
Prize Giving
Senior Prize giving. Off the hook. #ExtraCurricular #Criteria11
Ashlee Rouse
Oct 28, 20151 min read
Making a Sign for the Coffee Hutt
The technology department has a coffee hutt where students can make coffees for teachers and earn some pocket money while doing so. At...
Ashlee Rouse
Oct 27, 20151 min read
PLC Meeting
Working on teaching as Inquiry and discussing my woes of Technology with Allpress. #ProfessionalDevelopment #PLC
Ashlee Rouse
Oct 27, 20151 min read
Cooking night - Gnocci
At school the cooking department invited a chef to come in and talk to the students about how they can use healthy ingrediants in their...
Ashlee Rouse
Oct 27, 20151 min read
PLC Meeting
PLC group chat about the changes in society. Intensity. #PLC #ProfessionalDevelopment
Ashlee Rouse
Oct 22, 20151 min read
PRT catchup
This was a good one. We all had yarns about how everything was going, and how we need to get onto the Learning as Inquiry. It was good,...
Ashlee Rouse
Oct 22, 20151 min read
Performance night
Good lord this school has talent! The students who performed this evening showed amazing talent in dancing, singing, music and...
Ashlee Rouse
Oct 20, 20151 min read
Best Practice Assessment Workshop
Amazing. Notes on the workshop are as follows: - NZACGITT: IT forum - THE POND - new TKI Chris Hubble Forum Ask an expert on the TKI...
Ashlee Rouse
Oct 20, 20154 min read
Year 9 Feedback / Feedforward
Whenever the students are working on their bookwork it is very easy for me to give them feedback on their progress and suggestions to...
Ashlee Rouse
Oct 15, 20151 min read
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