NZPPA

New Zealand Pasifika Principals Association

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“Which of these leadership strengths do you find most critical in schools?”
📊 A) Building strong relationships (Va Fealoa’i)
📊 B) Serving with impact (Tautua)
📊 C) Strategic intelligence (Atamai)
📊 D) Leading with culture (Mana Reo/Mana Tikanga)

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Atamai → Intelligent Leadership
“Strategic intelligence isn’t about knowing everything—it’s about making smart, informed decisions. What’s one leadership choice you’ve made that changed the direction of your school?” #SmartLeadership

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Va Fealoa’i → Relational Leadership)
“High-trust relationships don’t happen by accident—they are intentionally built. How do you cultivate trust among your staff, students, and community?” #RelationalLeadership #SchoolCulture

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Tautua → Service to the Profession
“Great leadership is about precision, not position. How do you serve the profession with accuracy and impact? What’s one way you ensure your leadership benefits the greater good?” #EducationalLeadership #TautaiOLeMoana

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“As 2024 winds down, let’s look back on the achievements and challenges of the past year. What are some proud moments from your school or community? Let’s celebrate our collective successes as we head into the new year! #YearInReview #LookingBack”

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Key focus of the Pacific Education Plan: Strengthening identity, language, and culture among Pacific learners. Let’s discuss how these elements are being integrated into our educational frameworks. What changes have you noticed? #CulturalPride #PacificEducation”

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🌏 The Pacific Education Plan aims to uplift and support Pacific learners across NZ. This strategic document outlines crucial initiatives tailored for Pacific educational success. Have you explored its key goals yet? #PacificEducationPlan #EducationalExcellence

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Accessibility is key in inclusive education. From speech-to-text software to tactile learning tools, technology can make a big difference. Share the innovative tools that have transformed learning for your special needs students! 🛠️ #TechForAll #AccessibleEducation

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Celebrating Diverse Learning Styles - Every student has a unique way of learning. We’re celebrating the diverse learning styles of our special needs students. What inclusive strategies have worked best in your classroom? 🌟 #InclusiveEducation #DiverseLearners”

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We honor the deep connections between Tangata Whenua and Tangata Moana. Upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi is essential for the prosperity of our Pasifika learners and all students. #Solidarity #TeTiriti #PasifikaEducation

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As we focus on student success, let’s not forget our educators. What are some effective ways your school supports teacher well-being and professional growth? Let’s share and inspire! 🍏 #TeacherWellbeing #EduSupport

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Exploring innovations in education this week! What’s the most exciting educational innovation you’ve seen recently in your school or community? How does it enhance learning? Share your stories! 🌟 #EduInnovation #FutureOfLearning

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Starting 2024, NZ schools will dedicate an hour daily to core skills. How will this impact our students’ learning in the long run? Share your views on this new approach! #EducationNZ #CoreSkills

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Connecting with our past to enhance our future—how do you use ancestral knowledge to solve modern problems? Share examples of how historical perspectives have illuminated solutions for today’s challenges. #HeritageInAction #LearningFromThePast

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Ancestors paved our paths with their wisdom. What are some timeless lessons from your ancestors that still guide your decisions today? Let’s honor their legacy by sharing their insights. #AncestralWisdom #TimelessGuidance”

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‘O le ala i le pule o le tautua’ - ‘The pathway to leadership is through service.’ As we celebrate Samoan Language Week, let’s reflect on this profound proverb. How do you see this principle in action in your community or leadership? #SamoanLanguageWeek #Leadership

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Schools thrive when they’re rooted in the wider community. How do you build strong partnerships with families and local groups to support learning? #CommunityEngagement #InclusiveSchools

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Respecting diverse cultural backgrounds is essential in education. What strategies or resources have helped you deepen cultural competence in your teaching practice? Share your tips and let’s learn together. #CulturalCompetence #TeuLeVa”

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Embracing the concept of 'Teu le va' in our school means tending to the spaces between us with care and respect. How does your school nurture these relationships to foster a more inclusive environment? #TeuLeVa

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We love hearing about success in bilingual education! Share your experiences or a story from a bilingual school that inspires. How has this approach made a difference in students' lives? 🌟 #SuccessInBilingualEd #LanguageLearning