Tara oneill

Disruptive Educator. Passionate about Diversity and inxlusive practice. Redefining learning through Play and Projects. Principal Waitati School Dunedin.

[Tara oneill @Aratoneill]

@Rainmaker1973 38

[Maurie Abraham @maurieabraham]

It's an issue but not to the scale we have been sold

[ACER @acereduau]

'Learning through play' can further literacy, numeracy and social-emotional skills among other benefits. This article explains why it's more relevant than ever for primary students and teachers. #Edchat @rachelglobaled @BoStjerne @LEGOfoundation 
https://t.co/kMpyi83dZ4

[Maurie Abraham @maurieabraham]

I'd argue their overuse in out of school time was a bigger issue than school use because of the impact on sleep and family interaction. Let's see Nats propose a ban at home! https://t.co/jfGmQSRBj2

[Rachel Chisnall @ibpossum]

NZ curriculum refresh: the world faces complex challenges and science education must reflect that #edchatnz https://t.co/p2e67iNQYw via @ConversationEDU

[Tara oneill @Aratoneill]

60% of Principals are in the first 5 years of the job. The job is unsustainable as it is. We are fighting for support for learning. Fix the gap between primary and secondary staffing levels. 2. We need to attract Principals into future.

[Tara oneill @Aratoneill]

Striking for better conditions for our students.

[Claire Amos @ClaireAmosNZ]

@TheProject_NZ or flag uniforms altogether! Leading one of the few secondary schools without a uniform I can assure uniforms aren’t equalisers. Let them wear whatever. No it doesn’t turn into a fashion parade either.

[Claire Amos @ClaireAmosNZ]

Heaven forbid they might even express themselves! Let young people belong, exactly as they are. And if that also means they can express their culture or let their freak flag fly. Even better.

[Derek Wenmoth @dwenmoth]

It seems to me that the sea of opportunity in education is littered with shipwrecks. So what are the signs we could be looking for as warnings of another disaster likely to happen? https://t.co/wC02y6yZmL

[Tara oneill @Aratoneill]

At MAC conference Hoana Pearson. #powerfilmahi @MAC

[Simon Sinek @simonsinek]

Great leaders don't see themselves as great.

Great leaders see themselves as human.

[Sam McNeill @samuelmcneill]

18km almost entirely on cycleways - great way to putt putt around the city. Rutland Street cycleway pleasant & can’t wait for completion near Columbo St in city centre @adamlines_ https://t.co/51L6DNyjUC

[Tara oneill @Aratoneill]

@PoroaAlicia @andykaifong @karyngraynz @Cleansweep_ Google form. Simple. Teachers supported teina.

[Sue McLachlan @suemcl1]

Please share as widely as you can - come and join our Breast cancer dragonboat team in Christchurch!