Views and opinions are my own, teaching English, SS, Life Skills ... a wife, mum, learner, friend. Growing and expanding with and for my family and students
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23 Nov 2021
Amen! @ABuckingMama love this!!!
18 Nov 2021
"Just do right. Right may not be expedient, it may not be profitable, but it will satisfy your soul. It brings you the kind of protection that bodyguards can’t give you." #MayaAngelou
ALT A black and white image of Maya Angelou looking straight forward with her hand on her chin.
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AGSmit retweeted
15 Oct 2021
Free instant and editable download for teachers, parents, teens to grab straight from my homepage. Notes you should have. Things you should learn kind of in a generic nutshell. :)
driveresources.org/
#NCEAEnglish #nzteachers #nzparents
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AGSmit retweeted
14 Oct 2021
I can almost hear your excitement re planning for next year teachers! Here's your EDITABLE 2022 term planner. (Might need to tweak start week as everyone's different.)
driveresources.org/free-and-…
@NZATE01 #nzteachers #nztermplanner #2022planner
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AGSmit retweeted
Don't forget to tune in this Wednesday at 7.30 as Laura chats with Juliet Blyth from Read NZ @nzbookcouncil
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7 Sep 2021
Finally got around to writing down some of my recent thoughts. The Song Book is our metaphor for our collective vision.
thekiwiteacher.com/post/the-…
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2 Sep 2021
Check out @DriveResources for her newsletter and work .. . Some amazing resources, had a picture of me using it already ... But morning hair lol... Great PLD for teachers as well...
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1 Sep 2021
#NZBFC630 .... slightly early but hope you are all well ... first night in awhile my brain just wouldn't stop. All the thinking and feeling - hoping to turn it into production with a milky coffee now.
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AGSmit retweeted
30 Aug 2021
Oh hello! Who's up for a little poetry competition? Entries BOTH Canterbury teachers and students accepted. The competition prompts are on our site waitahaenglish.com/news. Poems to hello@waitahaenglish.com by 11 September. Oh yeah!
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AGSmit retweeted
29 Aug 2021
Lockdown could provide time to think about planning with the NCEA review in mind. I introduce you to prototype V and it works a treat! See - driveresources.org/product-p… #NCEAreview #edchatnz
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AGSmit retweeted
18 Aug 2021
Course (and unit) planning re the NCEA Review might feel daunting atm, but these Google Sheets with drop down menus will help A LOT. Available free to subscribers (head to my home page and join the tribe) in tomorrow's newsletter. Watch...then subscribe!
youtu.be/WgHUBGrsuq8
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25 Jul 2021
Morena #BFC630NZ not sure who will be up and around but I hope you all have an amazing first term day back.
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22 Jul 2021
Writing Level 3 literary essays - good PLD - anyone keen to mark them for me ...
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AGSmit retweeted
20 Jul 2021
It was happy days for Melanie Lane who won the epic bag of kazillions of the best things a teacher could wish for (oh...I forgot to add wine sorry Melanie) from Drive Resources at the recent @NZATE01 conference! A hearty $250 worth of goodies. #nzate2021 #edchatnz
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18 Jul 2021
Settling back into home rhythms after an amazing #NZATE21 conference - got to meet some Twitter peeps in real life (again for some) which was just stunning @FlyMsFunk @DriveResources @Edutronic_Net @NZATE01 alongside amazing keynotes, korero with colleagues, and stunning GF kai!
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