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HOW CAN WE HELP STUDENTS BETTER KNOW THEMSELVES AS LEARNERS?
7 OCTOBER 2008
PAM HOOK AND JULIE MILLS, HOOKED ON THINKING
What is learning in child speak?

Collecting and using new knowledge to use it in new ways
Give examples and contexts
Growing, changing, learning to know, learning to be
Linking new with what you already know
Processing
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BREAKOUT 1
INQUIRY LEARNING THE COLEY WAY
Mary Culling, NE and Jan Thomas, DP
Coley Street School, Foxton
jthomas@coleystreet.school.nz
mculling@coleystreet.school.nz
2nd year of cluster, lead school, second time on cluster
Decile 2, behaviour management problems, focus on engagement in learning, 280 pupils, pods of computers set up in old cloakrooms, laptops in each room
Dual platform school

Started with identifying how students at [...]

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On Tuesday 7 October 12 of us from Elm Park School headed to Auckland airport around 6am!  Even though there were complications with the Qantas check-in counter we were all remarkably excited and awake for this time of the day!  However, more drama was in store for us when we arrived at our accommodation to [...]

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