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Induction Day 2020 Questions (Staff (Are there staff room expectations?…
Induction Day 2020 Questions
Staff
Are there staff room expectations? Dishes, Koha, Biscuits?
Is the behavior flow chart shared with students? We don't have a student speak version but you can talk it over with your students.
How do we call in sick? Do we have to find a reliever Check the info on the A to Z. Russell organises relievers for us.
Fun Run - what is the go? Alex talked to this at the meeting, ask any staff member if you need more info.
What are the expectations of keeping a professional portfolio?
Curriculum
Te Reo Maori teaching. Olivia is in charge and sends out a Te Reo Maori unit each term as a guide, you can add further activities if you wish.
EOTC - new teachers, try and join with a staff member to make it easier for yourself - see Morgan if you want to discuss as she is TIC.
Assessment timeline - what when where? This will be sent out early in Term 1. No assessments to be done for the first few weeks (enjoy this time!)
Are there compulsory wall displays? We should all have the whakatauki, inquiry process, ADMIRE, Karakia on our walls. The rest is up to you.
Planning templates for reading, writing, maths, inquiry? No templates that are used across the school it is up to individuals as to what works for them, talk with your mentor, team leaders or any other staff for ideas.
Assessment - what does this look like at MIS? An assessment calendar will be sent out within the first few weeks, team leaders will explain.
Digital
How do we get Hapara on computers? Your class will be added to the dashboard you will get a log in. It is the system we use to monitor what students are doing on the chromebook. It is also a useful way to push documents to students drives.
School App - do we use it? Not as much as we should. I will bring this up at leadership meeting.
Printing & Photocopying - are there any restrictions? Pass codes? No pass codes but we will do an info sheet of where to print and can do a photocopier run through if needed.
Google classroom - can we use it? Yes we can!!
What does digital curriculum look like in our classroom? Robyn Hamilton is in charge of Digi Curric, it is up to individual teachers to implement as much as they want to though there will be some things we are all expected to do e.g digital safety.
What is the school behaviour management system - it is in the Plan book but also talk over with your team leader.
Tips and advice on how to keep the classroom humming with tag team teaching?
Dedicate the first few weeks to getting to know each other, Set up from Day 1 as being 2 teachers with 60 students. Hubs - Room 17/18 - Robyn & David, 15/16 - Kate & Colin,13/14 - Morgan & Adriaan.
Do we send a welcome letter to Whanau?
Resources and where to get them*
Classroom Budget? What is it, what can it be spent on? This is in the A to Z - Talk with Dionne Jackson the Bursar. Can complete order forms, you can pay yourself and then be reimbursed but we can use order forms for most places and online.
Things to cover for 3 way conferences? Parent emails, find out information about your learners - you could have some activities they can do that you can then use for start up activities. This will be discussed in your team meetings.
Sharing of resources
Classroom / teaching