“One of the things that interested me about Ida, that I will always remember, is that she talked to us about the benefits of reading…and she said, you can read while you are ironing…and that stuck in my mind that you could have a family and a career, which for her was a very successful … Continue reading Inside the Teacher’s Classroom, episode 7
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Inside the Teacher’s Classroom, episode 1
“He showed such belief in me…it shocked me out of myself…and, I find now in my teaching, I look for that in every student. If you can find that little spark to gift them, to give them that confidence, it’s just magical…and it’s certainly influenced my career.” At about ten minutes into the interview, Jon … Continue reading Inside the Teacher’s Classroom, episode 1
Pupuke Basketball Coaching
The 15th of September saw 40 students from Pupuke Kāhui Ako Schools participate in a Basketball Coaching Session in the Westlake Boys High School Gymnasium. 16 Student Coaches from Westlake were on hand to help develop basketball skills and discuss transitions into High School with the young students. Boys and Girls of all ages were … Continue reading Pupuke Basketball Coaching