Tātai Aho Rau Core Education
Episodes
LEARNZ Te tapa whenua podcast
21 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The following questions from schools are answered about the place names near Akaroa on Banks Penninsula near Christchurch: 1. What does the place call...
LEARNZ Kohunga kutai podcast 2 of 2
21 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kohunga kutai: A natural solution for a plastic problem. In this second podcast of two, experts answer questions from schools about the science and ...
LEARNZ Kohunga kutai podcast 1 of 2
21 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kohunga kutai: A natural solution for a plastic problem. In this first podcast of two, experts answer questions from schools about the science and m...
He Whakawhitinga Kōrero Mō Te Hauora Tae Ana Ki Ētahi Paku Kōwhiringa Kōrero A Jason Te Patu
20 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ko ō tātou tinana he whakatinanatanga o ngā hēmanawa e mau ana tātou i ō tātou oranga.” Whakapiri mai ki a Jamie-Lee Tutbury rāua ko Hoana T...
He whakawhitinga kōrero mō Matariki tae ana ki ētahi paku kōwhiringa kōrero a Tākuta Rangi Matamua
20 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
“… e toru ngā kaupapa nui mō Matariki i whakaarohia ai e mātou …” Whakapiri mai ki a Jamie Taylor rātou ko Te Mako Orzecki ko Jamie-Lee Tu...
The challenges of a new tumuaki (principal)
17 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Leadership coach Sean Bailey considers the importance of mentors and shares the first challenge he faced as a new tumuaki.
Matariki From A Pacific Perspective
09 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Ruta McKenzie and Tutuila Lio Va’auli in a talanoa that explores Matariki from a Pacific peoples perspective.
Hybrid Learning - What - Why - How
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Facing the teaching year ahead probably feels like an enormous challenge for many educators. Hybrid learning models can support educators to prepare f...
Te Whakamānawa explored: podcast with Alicia and Rachel
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
“Te Whakamānawa provides stepping stones to start wherever you are and to then progress”. Join Alicia Ngaropo-Tuia and Rachel McNamara as they di...
Te Tiriti o Waitangi From a Pacific lens
30 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For Ruta McKenzie a huge part of Te Tiriti “is about Māori welcoming us with open arms”. Join Ruta and Tutuila Lio Va’auli as they consider Te ...
Swimming With The Sharks - How To Support Yourself And Others With Change
29 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Amira Aman discusses how with all the changes this year and last it can sometimes feel like we're swimming with sharks. She discusses how Mentoring an...
Pūrakau Of Kōwhiti Whakapae
14 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kōwhiti Whakapae: Practice and progress tools to support competent and confident kaiako and mokopuna draws on the description of the whāriki image p...
uLearn21 highlights: Wellbeing kōrero
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Janelle Riki-Waaka and Rahera Ormsby discuss highlights from Jase Te Patu's keynote and Dr Denise Quinlan & Dr Lucy Hone's uLearn21 presentations.
Matariki, mātauranga Māori and cultural capability kōrero
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Janelle Riki-Waaka and Gemma Stewart discuss highlights from Dr Rangi Matamua's uLearn21 presentation.
Top tips for teaching boys - kōrero with Dr Michael Harvey
20 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
'From my perspective, I see the whole aspect around teaching boys is around relationships' Dr Michael Harvey, Senior Science teacher at Marlborough B...
Learning Through Play: real life examples (part 2)
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
"It's great to see the five-year-olds who are directing the play." "I think parents coming into this environment feel comfortable. It feels familiar ...
Te Whāriki - Assessment example And kōrero With Sarah Te One And Nikki Grazier
24 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Te One and Nikki Grazier discuss an example of using Te Whāriki principles in assessment from an early learning centre.
Inclusion And Equity With Universal Design For Learning
06 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
'Because it's not about the tool you're using but the end product and the outcome' Everyone learns differently. For all ākonga to be successful, life...
Timing Can Be Everything - Courageous Conversations Kōrero With Sarah Whiting
06 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Whiting discusses real-life examples of Courageous Conversations and tips for success including that timing can be everything. 'Everyone should...
Games-based learning - The door to equity through agency
10 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Marlborough secondary school kaiako, Duncan, took part in CORE’s games-based learning online programme. “It has changed my practice and others bec...
Critical Conversations - Real Life Examples
31 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
'Something that actually stops you dead in your tracks and makes you think, we need to do something about what we've just heard.' 'The conversation r...
What Is iNVENTIONATOR - What, Why and How
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
"Connect with a problem that MATTERS to them. We've had all sorts. A group of boys designed a shoe that buzzed and vibrated if you stepped out of line...
Aotearoa New Zealand histories: Pōneke Focus
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
"It makes us unique - it makes us who we are and what we are and it informs how we move forward as a society. It's important for everyone, to help us ...
He Māpuna te Tamaiti in action: real life examples shared
18 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Glenda Albon shares how a group of teachers used He Māpuna Te Tamaiti to improve their communication and become even more child-led.
Digital Technologies in a local context: a high school example
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
"But it was pretty motivating for the kids because they had a real person to design for". Karl Summerfield shares a real-life digital technologies ex...
Online design for human connection: three tips and real life stories
04 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ara Simmons shares three tips for students and educators connecting online, to do so in a meaningful way. Ara and Rochelle Savage also discuss their c...
Learning through play: real life examples (part 1)
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
"Learning through play unleashes a vast number of teachers - not just the one at the front of the room anymore". Suzi and Tracey share real life stor...
Designing online learning: real life examples from primary and high schools
25 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Derek and Anne discuss tips for designing effective and engaging online learning, as well as examples from a large high school and a small rural schoo...
Observations of a teacher aide
14 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'Oh wow, I picked up on something I didn't think I'd know, and his Mum hadn't realised either.' Janel, a teacher aide, shares her experience as a teac...
How can coaching and mentoring help with imposter syndrome?
14 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever felt imposter syndrome? What can help with it? 'If you're putting yourself in a new position, it can be uncomfortable - but exciting' '...
Mahuru Māori: Tino Rangatiratanga, part 2 of 2
22 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ka haere tonu ngā kōrero ki a Tash Ropata i tēnei pāhorangi. Mai i tana urunga ki tōna wānanga reo rūmaki tuatahi tae atu ki ngā tikanga whaka...
Mahuru Māori: Tino Rangatiratanga, part 1 of 2
15 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ko te tuatoru tēnei o ngā pāhorangi, ā, e rua ōna wāhanga. Kei te pāhorangi tuarima te wāhanga tuarua o tēnei whakawhitiwhiti. Kei te whakaho...
Mahuru Māori: Mā Te Tirohanga Māori
09 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I tēnei, te tuarua o ngā pāhorangi, ka whakawhiti kōrero a Karley Hemopo rāua ko Charles Rolleston mō ngā āhuatanga o tā Charles whakairi i ā...
Mahuru Māori: He Reo Taketake, He Reo Motuhake
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I tēnei, te tuatahi o ngā pāhorangi e rima, ka rongo tātou i te nui o te kaingākau o Te Whainoa Te Wiata ki ngā āhuatanga o te reo me te pānga...
Starting With Learning Outcomes Transformed An ECE Space - Te Whāriki In Action
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'Starting with the learning outcomes lead to richer experiences for the children' Sarah Te One and Justine Mason discuss how a space that wasn't being...
What Is Tapasā? NZ Teachers Encouraged To Cast Their Net Wide
19 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Justine Mason and Ruta McKenzie discuss how Tapasā has supported New Zealand teachers to support and engage with Pasifika students, their culture and...
Innovation Is In Our DNA - Engaging Māori Students In Design Thinking
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Innovation Is In Our DNA - Engaging Māori Students In Design Thinking. A discussion with Janelle Riki-Waaka
Judy Halbert - Spiral of Inquiry - Part 2 - innovations that stick
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Rebbecca Sweeney talks to Judy Halbert of Networks of Inquiry and Indigenous Education (Canada), one of the minds behind Spiral Of Inquiry. In Part ...
Judy Halbert - Spiral of Inquiry - Part 1 - strengthening relationships during distance learning
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Rebbecca Sweeney talks to Judy Halbert of Networks of Inquiry and Indigenous Education (Canada), one of the minds behind Spiral Of Inquiry. In Part ...
Spiral of Inquiry at Douglas Park School
30 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
"What are the most significant things that have changed (for your school, teachers, tamariki and whānau) since using the spirals of inquiry?" Rebbecc...
What is Spiral of Inquiry?
30 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Teanau Tuiono asks Rebbecca Sweeney about Spiral of Inquiry work with teachers and schools: What is it? How does it work? What are the benefits?
Courageous Conversations - A Real Life Example With Amira Aman
28 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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COVID - 19 - He Tirohanga Nā Tētehi Mātua 2 Ō 2
11 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ko Te Ako i Tawhiti kei runga; Ko Te Mate Urutā kei raro: he tirohanga nā tētehi mātua 2 ō 2 Kei tua i ngā āhua o te ako i tawhiti, i reira to...
COVID - 19 - He Tirohanga Nā Tētehi Mātua 1 Ō 2
11 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ko Te Ako I Tawhiti kei runga; Ko Te Mate Urutā kei raro: he tirohanga nā tētehi mātua 1 ō 2 Ka kōrero a Karley Hemopo ki a Wawaro Te Whaiti mō...
Ko Te Ako i Tawhiti Kei Runga, Ko Te Mate Urutā Kei Raro: he tirohanga nā tētehi pouako (wāhanga 2)
02 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2 of a two-part podcast series, Karley Hemopo continues her conversation with Tahu Paki, Deputy Principal of Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Kura ...
Ko Te Ako i Tawhiti Kei Runga, Ko Te Mate Urutā Kei Raro: he tirohanga nā tētehi pouako (wāhanga 1)
01 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast is in Te Reo Māori. Karley Hemopo speaks to Tahu Paki, Deputy Principal of Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Kura Whakapūmau i te Reo Tūtur...
NZ History - Why Is It Important?
18 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Gemma Stewart and Te Mako Orzecki share their experiences of growing up learning more about European history than that of Aotearoa. How can we right t...
My Advanced Leadership Story - Jacinta Talks To Gae
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'So last year was a big year in our community and I thought: how am I going to do this assignment. But the Adaptive Leadership Challenge guided the wo...
How Do You Connect With Tamariki And Discuss Values - An ECE Story
12 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Gae Thawley shares a story of how she genuinely connect with tamariki with intentions, values and then action around spirituality and wairua. 'And she...
Leadership In Action - Supporting Bicultural Practice
12 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What impact can leadership in action have? Kathryn O'Connell-Sutherland shares a story of how leadership in action helped encourage bi-cultural practi...
How Does Mentoring Differ Via Distance And What Is Most Important
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Are the skills you need to mentor or coach different by distance? Amira Aman, a CORE facilitator who specialises in mentoring and coaching, discusses ...
Learner Agency In Action - A Teacher's Story
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'Nothing about us, without us.' Sarah Te One discusses one teacher's actions to support children with the wero to all in education: Don't just capture...
How Does A Future Focused School Assist Students
28 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Derek Wenmoth shares a story of a New Zealand Principal who is implementing future focused ideas in his school and how this is assisting the school, t...
Getting Started With Gamefroot For Absolute Beginners In Digital Technologies - Viv Hall
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Viv Hall from CORE Education shares her experience and tips for teachers who are absolute beginners in Digital Technologies getting started with Gamef...
Working With Whole Schools With Gamefroot
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'So they learnt the (digital technologies) language in an authentic context'. Viv Hall from CORE Education discusses her experience and advice for sch...
Engagement With Gamefroot By Students Who Often Struggle With Other Mahi - Viv Hall
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Viv Hall from CORE Education shares her experience of engagement with Gamefroot by students who often struggle with other mahi.
How To Embrace Your Coding Fear With Gamefroot - Viv Hall
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Viv Hall from CORE Education describes how she helped a teacher embrace their coding fear and work with Gamefroot and their students.
What Skills Do Students Learn With Gamefroot? - Viv Hall
14 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Viv Hall discusses the different skills students learn with Gamefroot both to do with Digital Technologies and Design Thinking and also the social ski...
Using Facebook as a communication tool
06 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Using Facebook as a communication tool As part of a New Pedagogies for Deep Learning (NPDL) webinar focused on learning partnerships, Greg Carroll ta...
Place Based Learning With Gamefroot - Viv Hall
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Viv Hall from CORE Education discusses how a school in Tāmaki Makaurau is retelling stories about their local maunga and iwi using Gamefroot.
Gamefroot and Peer To Peer Learning with James Hopkins
25 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'Everyone look at Simon who has got his hand up - Simon's your expert. And he looked really surprised. I said - I can see where you've got to and I th...
Advice and feedback for and by Teachers and Students with James Hopkins
25 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'Watching how excited they became - and it's just a beautiful thing to watch - their eyes light up. They've made the character move. Not by pressing a...
What Is GameFroot? James Hopkins explains
25 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'The fact that it uses the actual game design process that they use in the real world.' James Hopkins describes Gamefroot and why he and teachers and ...
Game Based Learning - How does it help students? Fiona shares her Yr 8 And Y11 Story
17 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Game Based Learning - How Does It Help Students? Fiona Summerfield shares a story involving Game Based Learning and her year 8 and year 11 children an...
UChoose Discussion With Sally
21 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
UChoose Discussion With Sally by
Claire shares her mentoring experience
21 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Claire shares her mentoring experience by
Virtual Field Trips with LEARNZ
20 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
''... the people we can reach in 3 days far exceeds what you can do in a classroom..." LEARNZ virtual fieldtrip teacher Andrew Penny shares his experi...
What is my role as a Pākehā in upholding the mana of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
30 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Hotere-Barnes shares his experiences as a Pākehā in upholding the mana of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
The Treaty and Te Tiriti
25 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Anaru discusses Te Tiriti o Waitangi with Anahera McGregor including how to engage with Te Tiriti at workplaces and other areas.
Coaching And Mentoring: GROW Model
23 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
“... it’s a really great tool for unpacking the issue and supporting the other person to work out what the solution might be...” In this podcas...
Why Mentor or Coach Teachers And Leaders?
23 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
“... teachers, leaders and other educators whom I mentor love the opportunity to stop and reflect on their own practice...” Anaru talks to Amira A...
What Is The Difference Between Coaching And Mentoring?
23 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this series of podcasts, Amira Aman shares her passion for coaching and mentoring. In this podcast, Amira talks about the difference between the tw...
What’s the difference between a social network and an online community?
07 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
"where people may not know each other prior but where they come to that space for fit for purpose so it might be for a passion, or an interest, a need...
It's Not A One Person Show Anymore - Middle Leaders Matter
16 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Something that will make your life - as a middle leader - easier' Jo and Martin discuss Middle Leadership joys and challenges (and their upcoming cour...
What Are Your School's PLD Needs
15 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Greg and Ānaru discuss recent real life examples of Principals deciding upon what PLD needs their school should focus on.
Culturally Responsive Practice In School Communities
11 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Anaru talks to Sunny West (Leamington School) about her experiences during CORE Education's Culturally Responsive Practice in School Communities onlin...
Enhancing Home School Partnerships With Seesaw
10 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
"... this was inviting the parents to engage more in what their child is learning about..." Anaru and Katrina discuss how to enhance the home/school p...
Library User Experience With Paula And Anaru
09 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
"...we are able then to look at our space, our services, our collections and really figure out are we doing the best for our customer or best for the ...
Making Your School Library Innovative
09 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
"21st Century libraries measure success in transformation, what difference does the physical space make? What difference does that physical or virtual...
Engaging Whānau Discussion With Anaru And Renee
30 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, Renee Raroa discusses her experiences of engaging whānau as a mother, educator and facilitator.
Middle Leaders Matter
20 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast discusses Professional Development for Middle Leaders in schools. The most recent PPTA survey shows that this is still an issue in school...
How Can Netsafe Assist Your School
18 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Anji Webster discusses with Ānaru how Netsafe can help your school either in person or via their resources on their website
Mentoring Māori And Pasifika Students - A Discussion With Aiono Manu And Ānaru
22 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ānaru White and Aiono Manu Fa'aea-Semeatu talk about their experiences when mentoring Māori and Pasifika students.
Makerspace, Robotics And Coding discussion With Tania And Ānaru
13 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Tania shares her experiences around implementing Makerspace, Robotics and Coding into your programme.
Digital Fluency Across The Curriculum Discussion With Ānaru And Katrina
13 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ānaru and Katrina discuss digital fluency across the curriculum and the importance of creating content as opposed to being a passive user.
Homework In Primary School: To Be Or Not To Be With Rochelle and Ānaru
06 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Rochelle discusses The 'PRIDE Challenge' which is a new approach to traditional homework at the school her sons attend: http://www.amberley.school.nz/...
Leadership In Schools Discussion With Angela And Anaru
22 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
'There's that great quote - great leaders grow great leaders not great followers.' Angela talks to Ānaru about leadership in schools and consulting w...
Extending Chromebook and the Google Environment - discussion With Allanah and Ānaru
08 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
'Use some of the accessibility features that are built into the Chromebook.' Allanah shares practical ideas and suggestions to assist students and tea...
Establishing Google Classroom - Discussion With Allanah And Anaru
08 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
'The best thing about google classroom is that it keeps your and the children's work organised.' Allanah shares practical advice of establishing and u...
Collaboarative Teaching In Secondary Schools Discussion With Pauline And Ānaru
08 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
'In my view this job we do in education is too big to do it on your own; and if I'm co-teaching learners will benefit from seeing their teachers colla...
Extending IPad Practices Across The Curriculum With Allanah And Anaru
07 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
'Don't be like magarine and spread yourself too thinly.' Allanah shares her experience and stories with Ānaru from working with teachers and students...
How Culturally Responsive Practice Helps Students - Discussion With Janelle and Ānaru
05 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
'But my son got in the car that day and he said to me - Mum did you notice the whole school was there?!' Janelle shares a personal story of the diffe...
What Is A Connected Educator Discussion With Phillipa And Ānaru
04 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
'But I noticed that people were using twitter in an different way and I definitely had that prejudice about it, thinking people were sharing what they...
Digital Fluency For School Leaders & PRTS With Greg And Ānaru
04 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Digital Fluency For School Leaders & PRTS With Greg And Ānaru by
How Using Using Chromebook Helped A Boy With Storywriting With Nicki And Anaru
04 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
'And four weeks later when I came back to the school he came running up to me -'. Nicki shares a story of a new entrant boy for whom Chromebooks helpe...
Sarah Shares Her Collaborative Change Stories With Anaru
04 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
'One teacher said to me - I can't believe that at 4pm I've done all my work; and it's not that they've done less work they've just done it more effici...
Redefining The School Day With Tania And Anaru
10 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Redefining The School Day With Tania And Anaru by
Digital Citizenship Stories And Examples With Anaru And Kathe
29 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
'We wouldn't send a child across the road without first teaching them how to cross and what to look for; why would we send them online without doing t...
BYOD How It Can Help All Students - Lynne And Anaru
28 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
How Bring Your Own Device can assist all students with their learning and school/kura experience. Lynne shares a story about a student's experience an...
Keeping Evidence And Digital Portfolios For Educators - Kathe And Anaru
26 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Keeping Evidence And Digital Portfolios For Educators - Kathe And Anaru by