By Brooke Trenwith School refusal is a complex issue that can affect children and adolescents for a variety of reasons. It's not just about not...
School Refusal
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2024 ERO Behaviour Report
By Brooke Trenwith Published on 28 March 2024, ERO released a new evaluation report on behaviour in NZ classrooms. Their summary states: “Good...
Nuclear Explosion to a Fire Cracker – Using Rewards in the Classroom
The effect of using external rewards on students’ intrinsic motivation This piece was originally submitted as a Position Paper for a post-graduate...
Deciding on strategies
By Brooke Trenwith You may have heard of the controversy surrounding ABA - Applied Behaviour Analysis. This is a broad range of techniques that have...
In every school, in every class: Providing catalysts for the gifted learner
Our gifted students deserve the right to be engaged in their learning As schools get ready to return to (hopefully) a year without lockdowns, it is...