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The purpose of this Blog is to share stories of work happening within our Kahui.
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Whole Class Buddy Reading Vs SSR
Whole school fluency focus in Reading to replace SSR. "Unfortunately, independent silent reading has not been proven to be an effective...
Anna Stephenson
Aug 7, 20241 min read
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Exploring Local Stories: Working with the Palmerston North Heritage Trust Committee
The Palmerston North Heritage Trust is a group of passionate individuals who meet once a month to discuss and promote the rich and...
Angie Baines
Aug 22, 20231 min read
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Structured Literacy Journey
In 2019, began my journey of using structured literacy in my classroom. I participated in PLD from Liz Kane in both using the CODE and...
Chris McKeever
Jul 20, 20231 min read
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PNINS Passport to the Future
Six years ago we set out to develop our local curriculum. Through consultation with all stakeholders their ideas about what should to be...
Anna Stephenson
Jul 16, 20231 min read
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Enhancing Teaching and Learning Through Digital Technology
I have always had a passion for ICT and enjoy playing with gadgets and new technologies. I have been privileged to have had many...
Mark Riley
Jun 22, 20231 min read
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Using Practice Analysis Conversations to Target Student Progress and Improve Teaching Practice
Practice Analysis Conversations (PAC) uses evidence from the classroom to improve teaching and learning. In 2019 my school began using...
Chris McKeever
May 30, 20231 min read
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From PB4L to Trauma-Informed Practice: A Journey towards Holistic Student Support
Localised Curriculum is not often seen in regards to 'behaviour'. But everything we do is a behaviour of some kind, Gaining, avoiding...
Josie Woon
May 30, 20231 min read
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Digital Technologies and CHAT GPT in the Classroom
Digital technology and AI offer numerous benefits in the classroom. Firstly, they provide access to a vast array of educational...
Mark Riley
May 22, 20231 min read
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Promoting Mindfulness and Wellbeing
In 2022 Linton Camp School started a journey of promoting wellbeing through the use of mindfulness. All staff engaged in a mindfulness...
Chris McKeever
May 22, 20231 min read
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Strugle with speling?
During my time at school I had real difficulty with spelling. It was something that didn’t make sense and wrote learning wasn’t a...
Mark Riley
May 18, 20231 min read
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Uniting for Literacy: A Mission to Foster Collaboration and Networking
In 2018, like many others, I embarked on a journey to discover more about structured literacy - its origins, effectiveness and...
Josie Woon
Mar 27, 20231 min read
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