by Rebecca Thomas Part 2 of ''It's time to talk about pedagogy." “How do we set up communities in our staff to share pedagogy, not just...

by Steve Saville I recently had the privilege to present four Tiriti o Waitangi workshops at Howick College. I say privileged because it...

by Steve Saville " A bad curriculum well taught is invariably better than a good curriculum badly taught: pedagogy trumps curriculum. Or...

by Steve Saville and Rebecca Thomas 'Her chaos made her beautiful.' - Atticus Chaos is a terrible word to describe anything. It’s not...

by Steve Saville and Rebecca Thomas ‘How ‘bout them transparent dangling carrots.’ -Alanis Morissette It is now obvious that the...

by Steve Saville and Rebecca Thomas photo by Christian Vizl ‘What connects a tribe is commitment to do the thing they feel they were born...

By Rebecca Thomas and Steve Saville “We all change. When you think about it, we're all different people all through our lives,” - Dr. Who...

By Rebecca Thomas Pause. Think for a minute. Since term 4 started, what have you accomplished? Write it down. Habitually we tend to...

By Steve Saville ‘When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion.’ -African Proverb This blog introduces an idea that school structures...

by Rebecca Thomas ‘If you are good at something, never do it for free.’ - Joker Having been a long term advocate for the philosophy of...

by Rebecca Thomas “It’s relatively easy to agree that only Homo Sapiens can speak about things that don’t really exist, and believe six...

by Steve Saville and Rebecca Thomas “We do not see things as they are, we see things as WE are.’ - Anai Nin It can be a vulnerable place...

By Steve Saville "You can't eat the orange and throw the peel away - a man is not a piece of fruit.' -Arthur Miller There is a crucial...

By Steve Saville and Rebecca Thomas Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the...

By Rebecca Thomas White noise is sound, especially of a continuous kind, that seems to have no pattern or rhythm - Collins Dictionary It...

by Rebecca Thomas 'Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back, and reasons to stay.' - Dalai Lama As Term 4 approaches,...

By Steve Saville and Rebecca Thomas ‘Even castles made of sand, fall into the sea, eventually.’ - Jimi Hendrix The Rethinking Education...

by Rebecca Thomas “The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.” - William James “You look...

by Rebecca Thomas Are some feelings good and some feelings bad? A question I posed to 17 students in a tuakana teina class today. At...

By Steve Saville It’s been a good couple of weeks. I was lucky enough to spend a couple of days working with Tauhara College in Taupo...