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Photo by Jennifer Horgan

PRINCIPAL'S MESSAGE

Jennifer Horgan —

East Taieri School is one of ten New Zealand Schools to be featured in the latest ERO report - Teaching Approaches and Strategies that Work.

 Kia ora Koutou

What a great way for East Taieri to end the year! I have included below, an email I received last week from the Acting Manager - Ministry of Education Otago.

Kia Ora Jennifer 

Please accept my warmest congratulations for the high quality work happening in your school. The recognition of the professionalism and skill of your staff in this ERO publication is deserving recognition of this. Please pass on my congratulations to your Board, staff, students and community. 

Nga Mihi Chris Morris Chris Morris | Acting Manager Education (Otago – Schools) /Student Achievement Function Practitioner


East Taieri's narrative 'Developing student agency and motivation through effective teaching as inquiry' can be found in ERO’s report Teaching strategies and approaches that work which has been released on ERO’s website.

You can find the report here: http://www.ero.govt.nz/publications/teaching-approaches-and-strategies-that-work/

A pdf of our school’s story can be found here: http://www.ero.govt.nz/publications/teaching-approaches-and-strategies-that-work/developing-student-agency-and-motivation-through-effective-teacher-practices-and-inquiry/