March+2012

Principals and Lead Teachers Meeting Thursday 29 March - 9.30 - 3

Welcome - Amanda, Karen (Maihiihi) Karen (Hangatiki) Kirsty, Michelle, Dellwynne, Steve, Darin, Bernard, Wendy, Jan, Barbara, Nigel, David, Catriona, Jackie, Tim, Chris, Nga Apologies - Delwyn (OPS)

Agenda School Reports Thursday 29 March 9.30 - 3 Pirongia, Kinohaku (Next Meeting: Thursday 3 May, 9.30 - 3 Maihiihi, Hangatiki) BYOD development Student use of google docs, giving each other feedback Collaboration with OPS / Kristen students building digital citizen skills, password security Infrastructure - wireless for devices, turned off after school, budgeting for extra use Policies / acceptable agreements being updated, Use of mp3 players for reading, school journal listening post Issues around maths games on wiki, need for targetted games + / -, x / div
 * Pirongia **

Purchased 7 new laptops 1:2 students had limited skills access to the ocean rather than the pond Able to access mathletics now Using blogs / wikis more, quality of writing improving, standard of comments on other blogs improving password security being more relevant Students using google docs, sharing, commenting Increased range of access to software, Google sketchup, (measurement) What are you doing, why are you doing this, ensure goal. focus is maintained More time to complete tasks More access available less time constraints using audio rather than writing for reluctant / dyslexic writers (speech to text) facebook page being actively used by community continued skills work introduction of ipads
 * Kinohaku**
 * How is it better for students?**
 * Where to next**

Milestone Evidence - Bring your goals / evidence measure (green sheet given out in last meeting)
 * Progress to date**

Morning Tea Guest Speaker - Tessa Gray

Sustainability Pirongia Wallwisher

Enabling eLearning Framework

Registered Teacher criteria and elearning

Enabling elearning framework and Registered Teacher Criteria for clusters

A day made of glass 2

Milestone - Reflective Summaries

Lunch

Planning for Sustainablity - Strategic Planning for Infrastructure

Planning Your School's Next ICT Decision