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Community Consultation May 2017

17/5/2017

 
We are holding a Hui in the school hall on Tuesday 30th May. If you are not able to make the meeting, please take the online survey.

Please click on the button below and you will be taken to the survey.
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Thank you for taking the time to help inform our future decision.

What's the point of school?

2/5/2017

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In 2008 Guy Claxton, a Professor at University of Winchester, wrote a book titled, "What's The Point Of School?" It's a catchy title with a big question!

So, in your opinion, what is the point of school?

To learn to read, write and do maths? Is there more that you want for your child? If there could be only 3 outcomes after 6 years at Winchester School ,what would you want them to be? 

The youtube clip below illustrates what Finland's approach has been and why. Finland is now the country that many are looking towards for ideas in the future of education.

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  • Home
  • About
    • Principal's Message
    • Our Inquiry Curriculum
    • Our Staff
    • Our Board
    • Our PTA
    • Our Library
    • Contact Us
  • Pānui - News
  • For Parents
    • School Information & Term dates
    • Te Reo & Te Āhua Māori
    • New Enrolments
    • Make the Right Choice
    • Concerns and Complaints
    • Policies
    • Calendar
    • Health Info
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    • Our Strategic Plan & Annual Report
    • ERO Report
  • Te Ope Kura
  • Covid19
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  • Vacancies