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Observations and wonderings from Steve and Rebecca - creators of Engaging Learning Voices.
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Jun 4, 20222 min read
Don’t laugh - You did that too!
By Rebecca Thomas Teacher Only Day, Friday, Term 2, week 5 Task: Bring primary and secondary staff together to discuss Assessment For...
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May 29, 20225 min read
Is a Warm and Demanding Classroom Even Possible?
By Steve Saville As teachers reading Russell Bishop's wise words, we long to embed ourselves as ‘North East’ teachers; creating whānau...
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May 18, 20222 min read
Be the light in the dark
by Rebecca Thomas 'I think a hero is any person really intent on making this a better place for all people' -Maya Angelou Whanaungatanga,...
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May 13, 20223 min read
This much I know about LOVE over Fear
By Rebecca Thomas Experiences from Term 1 across the motu have something in common, they are variable. We owe it to ourselves, our...
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Apr 19, 20224 min read
Hear Our Voices
by Rebecca Thomas The winds of change and possibility: “It starts with the school showing that it loves children.” - Chris Dyson Left...
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Apr 7, 20222 min read
Transforming Learning Capacity - the art of the possible
by Rebecca Thomas “The child is endowed with unknown powers, which can guide us to a radiant future. If what we really want is a new...
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Mar 20, 20223 min read
Ode to the *Wobbly Gonks
Teachers solve problems - it's what they do! by Steve Saville and Rebecca Thomas ‘Imagination is the foundation of everything that is...
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Mar 6, 20222 min read
Dragons Do Exist
“Fairy tales do not tell children that dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children that dragons...
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Feb 9, 20224 min read
Free your imagination with narrative
by Steve Saville Why Scenarios? At the very end of last year [Christmas Eve to be exact] we launched our Engaging Learning Voices...
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Feb 2, 20223 min read
A Spoonful of Sugar - Anything can happen if you let it
Over the past two years being an educational consultant has been an opportunity to listen and capture voices from around our schools. For...
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Jan 12, 20222 min read
Empowerment Over Fear: response to the learning loss
by Rebecca Thomas and Steve Saville What approaches and resources are needed to help schools take transformative action to address...
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Jan 6, 20222 min read
Engaging Learning Voices Creators
Steve Saville Steve is a passionate educator who has significant experience across a range of educational settings. For the last two...
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Nov 14, 20213 min read
Amplifying Your Voices
by Rebecca Thomas and Steve Saville ''Some people feel the rain, others just get wet.'' - Bob Marley So much has happened, so quickly,...
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