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Everything you need to know about NCEA English assessments from an expert teacher (part 5)
Everything you need to know about NCEA English Hello NCEA student! You've made it to your senior years at high school - Congrats! It's...
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Aug 6, 20233 min read
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Everything you need to know about NCEA English assessments from an expert teacher (part 4)
The ins and outs of NCEA English Information Literacy assessments and the NCEA English Personal response assessment.
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Aug 4, 20233 min read
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Everything you need to know about NCEA English assessments from an expert teacher (part 2)
Everything you need to know about NCEA English So, you can now call yourself an NCEA student, yet do you need a bit of a head's up on...
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Aug 2, 20235 min read
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Combatting anxiety during NCEA.
3 ways to help them with their anxiety A former student of mine asked me "How do you teach and speak in front of others when you have...
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Jul 17, 20233 min read
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Our online tutoring boosts confidence with NCEA
How our online tutors boost NCEA confidence.
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Jul 16, 20234 min read
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Understanding NCEA - Tips from a teacher!
All you need to know about NCEA from a qualified teacher.
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Jul 14, 20238 min read
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Does online tutoring really work?
I typed 'online tutoring' into Google today and the first question that pops up is: Does private tutoring really work? In short, yes,...
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Mar 5, 20233 min read
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A Response to a 5-Star Google Review
A response to a 5 star Google review: My key knowledge and capability of formal letter writing and its value
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Dec 31, 20224 min read
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3 ways I help students with social anxiety
Acknowledge it, themes, and encouragement
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Dec 8, 20225 min read
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Student feedback
Positive feedback from my teaching at Pekapekarau primary
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Dec 6, 20221 min read
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How to pick the right tutor for you
5 tips on how to find the right online tutor for you
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Nov 21, 20224 min read
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How my experience enhances my services and some ideas to share
My experience and how it enhances the quality of my services
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Nov 4, 20229 min read
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Tutors: How we support Education
why online tuition is an effective bridge to support transitional learning between school and the wider world
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Oct 10, 20228 min read
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Anxiety part 1
Identifying anxiety and supporting anxious students
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Oct 4, 20229 min read
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How to support ADHD in the classroom
Identifying ADHD and supporting ADHD learners and teachers in the classroom
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Sep 19, 20225 min read
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Shakespeare part 2: imagery, poetry, rhythms, music and all people
a discussion about imagery, poetry, rhythms, music and all people
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Aug 31, 20227 min read
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Shakespeare part 1
Memories and my love for Shakespeare
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Aug 31, 20223 min read
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Revising Content: The importance of revisiting skills
The importance of revisiting content
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Aug 31, 20221 min read
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Students leaving before the bell
PB4L considering a conscience
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Aug 31, 20221 min read
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Relationships in the classroom: Establishing safe environments & Resolving predicaments
The what’s, why’s and how’s of establishing a safe environment
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Jul 18, 202225 min read
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