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Staff Meeting

Overall discussion of what the year has started like. Powhiri for the Year 9's went well. Year 9's are settling in. Need to push the...

Ashlee Rouse

Feb 22, 20161 min read

Online resource for students

Follow the link for a website where the data and resources are held for the youth to access in their own time / if they loose their...

Ashlee Rouse

Feb 5, 20161 min read

PRT Meeting

PRT meeting this year. We discussed the start of the year and met one another. Discussed the method of collecting evidence, and what...

Ashlee Rouse

Feb 3, 20161 min read

Tutor Groups 2016

Yay! This year I have my own tutor group! This means that my responsibility is to: - Contact home regarding good and bad news about the...

Ashlee Rouse

Feb 1, 20161 min read

Tech Meeting - Tech Introduction

Good helpful meeting. Since we are starting the year all the same (via. a tech intro course). we have discussed this method to make sure...

Ashlee Rouse

Jan 29, 20166 min read

Start of 2016 Dept. Meeting and Planning

Start of year team meeting and planning for the initial Technology programme where all students are introduced to technology in the same...

Ashlee Rouse

Jan 28, 20166 min read

PLANNING 2016 - ALL SUBJECTS

Please click on the link to view the Google Drive folder where all unit plans, resources, assessment details and project briefs are...

Ashlee Rouse

Jan 21, 20161 min read

Start of year class setups

I am getting worried about how to start the year with my new classes. I do not want the hassles that came about after last years wild...

Ashlee Rouse

Jan 13, 20161 min read

Improvements to Projects for 2016 based on observations

Notes on things to do different next time: YEAR 9 GRA - After learning about oath and iso, kids can pick their own image of a building...

Ashlee Rouse

Dec 6, 20155 min read

Welding - Using Stainless steel and the Blowtorch

Ahh! Welding is amazing and quite fun. It took a while to get the hang of the right amount of heat to apply and where to apply it to. The...

Ashlee Rouse

Nov 29, 20151 min read

Year 10 Social Studies

- Student comes in class and is immediately off task / playing around. Teacher confronts the situation immediately and loudly and tells...

Ashlee Rouse

Nov 25, 20153 min read

Year 11 + 13 marking sheets

Assessment used in my year 11 and 13 classes. The results from these Achievement standards have helped me with my planning for next year...

Ashlee Rouse

Nov 25, 20151 min read

Observation Year 7 - Cooking

Observation - Year 7 Cooking class - Groups of four making cheese Period 1+2 Thursday morning - class enter quietly and know where to...

Ashlee Rouse

Nov 24, 20152 min read

Driving the Volleyball team to Palmerston North for their training

Cool. #ExtraCurricular #Criteria10 #Criteria2

Ashlee Rouse

Nov 24, 20151 min read

Another Technology department came to visit us.

Today a technology department came to visit us from a local school up the road. They were interested in how we work our multi levelled /...

Ashlee Rouse

Nov 24, 20151 min read

3D Printer PD

We got our new 3d printer! A man from Fuju Xerox came into train us on the 3D printer. It was not so hard! Easy! We printed things and it...

Ashlee Rouse

Nov 24, 20151 min read

My Lesson Observation - Nov 2015

Attached is the lesson observation for Year 9 Technology. #Criteria4 #Criteria6 #observation

Ashlee Rouse

Nov 22, 20151 min read

Flipped Cross System

So, today in the classroom I have tried to be positive. The year 9's are spastic, but I have tried be a good teacher. Instead of putting...

Ashlee Rouse

Nov 20, 20151 min read

Feedback from Introductory Letters

Whe I first started my job I thought it wise to send out a letter to parents and caregivers introducing myself to them as the new teacher...

Ashlee Rouse

Nov 20, 20151 min read

Teaching as Inquiry 2015

Here it is. Sorry, it is backwards. Good learning for me done here. #Criteria4 #Criteria5 #Criteria6 #Criteria8 #Criteria9 #Criteria11...

Ashlee Rouse

Nov 20, 20151 min read