Ariki Peer Feedback 2019 

Term 4 (Tuesday 12 November) 

 

Questions/ wonderings  Statements/Interesting Points 

Shona  Art of cosiness (Danish are the happiest people in the 
(Hygge- Danish ideas/Oral Language)  world).  
   
How did you decide on your buddies? Do the kids by  Great that you found something to work instead of 
into this?  circle time- sounds awesome for working out problems.  
   
  Buddies sound good.  
Do you have any problems with other butting in during   
problem sorting time?  Re-scheduling oral language into the timetable. Love 
  the “would you rather” questions.  
 
Don’t use names for big things.  

Sam  Cool that you are able to be in classes all around the 
(Knowledge of children/Connection over content)  school. 
  Positive effects of oxytocin. 
Is there such things as over-attachment??  Can so see this in my class (in particular with those 
How do we take these awesome relationships with  boys).  
these kids and transfer them to their next learning  Emotion and learning are connected- opens up the 
steps?  opportunity for more learning.  
 

Susan  Job coming based at our school and Gore High, St 
(Learning Support Coordinators)  Peters, West Gore. 
  Love that there will be less meetings :)  
 
 
 

Kelly   
(Quick 60)  Groups of 5 to be more manageable than Reading 
  Recovery. 
Is it really time consuming?   Like that it is the same structure everyday.  
Do you pick and choose the activities?  Incorporates READING and WRITING. 
  High expectations from the teacher to the kids.  
  All the stories are non-fiction which is great for boys. 
  Megan created Seesaw Activity- highlighting activity 
  words. (Sevenplus) 

Annabelle   
(Transitions ECE to Primary School/New Entrant)  Great that you have the initiative to go and visit other 
  schools and teachers! Go you! 
Why is it important for parents to be involved in this  Love the Kiwi Explorers.  
process?  You are an amazing new entrant teacher Annabelle and 
Do you see the need for a transition class?  the juniors are very lucky to have you.  
Would one of those focusses be on how to read with 
their children at home? 
Seesaw?? 
 
The expectation is that everyone completes this- either now, or in the next 24 hours so that everyone gets feedback 
about the “aha” moments you have shared.