“Character is available to every person here.”
“Commitment beats talent all day long.”
“Be proud of what interests you. Don’t be scared of what excites you.”
Nuggets of wisdom from @angusreid64 at #cslc2019
“All opportunities are open for you to become activists, and burst out into the world using your capabilities and leadership. You hold the balance of power in this country and you can make those politicians sit up!” @romeodallaire at #cslc2019
@romeodallaire speaking to what he calls the Generation Without Borders at #cslc2019 - “We must give the right to vote to 16 year olds in this country.”
“If you can vote and you’re not, don’t complain to me that we’re messing it up!”
#BalanceForBetter at #IWD2019 in #WellingtonNZ - “we have to have intersectional representation in our system, as well as when we’re designing it.” Golriz Ghahraman (MP, Green Party)
#BalanceForBetter at #IWD2019 in #WellingtonNZ. “When you’re not the dominant [gender], we all have to do a little bit more to prove ourselves.” -Rachel Leota (NZ Corrections Commissioner)
I will not buy more office supplies.
I will not buy more office supplies.
I will not buy more office supplies.
I have a serious pen, marker, post-it, washi tape problem.
Empowering students isn’t easy. It means giving the control to students, investing in our students interests and giving them skills to explore them!
If we want to be innovative, we have to give our kids that control. I’m still working on it myself @gcouros
I’m reminded again when it comes to building positive culture there is no “ beating the system “. It is a 3-5 yr process to create the culture you want and then constant “cultivating “ to keep it strong and positive #schoolculture