We will be holding our very first cluster meeting on the 24th of March at 3.30pm. This will be held at Kaurihohore School. If you want to know more about MOTE, hear about some of our experiences so far and know more about how to get started we urge you to come along. Kaurihohore school […]
Hi all Our next BOP Cluster Meeting will be held on Tuesday 18th March at Omokoroa Point School, 37 Hamurana Road, Omokoroa – from 4.30pm for a 5.00pm start – please bring nibbles. A focus on drama conventions has been suggested and as such we are asked to come armed with what and how we […]
Greetings! Just confirming details for the next Hamilton cluster meeting – MONDAY 17th FEBRUARY, 4.30 – 6.00 pm in the McLaren room, Faculty of Education, University of Waikato. Brian Edmiston (visiting professor from the USA) will be joining us, just two days before he leaves NZ, so this is a great opportunity for cluster members […]
A final reminder about two forthcoming seminars with visiting Professor Brian Edmiston at Waikato University. Not purely MOtE but may be of interest. The first session (hosted by WMIER – blue flyer) is aimed at education researchers and will explore dialogism and positioning theory. NB: This session has been extended to 9-12. The second event […]
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I have had some requests for this article, which was originally published in 2009 but can be hard to find online. It talks about why it is so important to signal the fiction when working in drama. It’s a long read but hopefully of interest – particularly the later sections on ‘deliberate misframing’ in the […]
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Greetings colleagues At a recent cluster meeting Sue Bleaken (Deputy Principal of Melville Intermediate School) was kind enough to share a list of books she has found particularly useful in planning drama for restorative practice in her school. Sue has provided us with a PDF of this list – attached here. Sincere thanks to Sue […]
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These natty little film clips have been created by Luke Willis from Melville Intermediate. Here you can see Luke, colleague Jacqui and the school’s DP Sue talk about their explorations in MOtE. As you will see, these teachers were blown away with the student engagement and with the learning outcomes from their first try at […]
Here’s a flyer for a seminar on 13th Feb 2014 by visiting prof Brian Edmiston. As well as being an experienced practitioner in MOTE, Brian has researched and written extensively on positioning theory and dialogism. This seminar (sponsored by the Wilf Malcolm Institute of Educational Research at the University of Waikato) is an opportunity for […]
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Two buzzy cluster meetings this week – Hamilton and Tauranga brought our 2013 get togethers to a close. Great to see familiar colleagues and new faces at both events. In Hamilton on Thursday a small but enthused group gathered to hear Jacqui, Luke and Sue share about their successful experiments with MOtE in Melville Intermediate […]
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If you only click on one internet link today – make it this one… Luke Willis from Melville Intermediate School (a decile 4 school in Hamilton) is 8 weeks in to his first attempt at Mantle of the Expert. His blog charts the amazing success he has had with these students. The journey has also […]
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Whangarei Cluster Meeting – March 24th
We will be holding our very first cluster meeting on the 24th of March at 3.30pm. This will be held at Kaurihohore School. If you want to know more about MOTE, hear about some of our experiences so far and know more about how to get started we urge you to come along. Kaurihohore school […]
BOP Cluster Meeting – Tuesday 18th February
Hi all Our next BOP Cluster Meeting will be held on Tuesday 18th March at Omokoroa Point School, 37 Hamurana Road, Omokoroa – from 4.30pm for a 5.00pm start – please bring nibbles. A focus on drama conventions has been suggested and as such we are asked to come armed with what and how we […]
Hamilton Cluster Meeting 17th February
Greetings! Just confirming details for the next Hamilton cluster meeting – MONDAY 17th FEBRUARY, 4.30 – 6.00 pm in the McLaren room, Faculty of Education, University of Waikato. Brian Edmiston (visiting professor from the USA) will be joining us, just two days before he leaves NZ, so this is a great opportunity for cluster members […]
Seminars with Brian Edmiston
A final reminder about two forthcoming seminars with visiting Professor Brian Edmiston at Waikato University. Not purely MOtE but may be of interest. The first session (hosted by WMIER – blue flyer) is aimed at education researchers and will explore dialogism and positioning theory. NB: This session has been extended to 9-12. The second event […]
On the importance of not tricking children….
I have had some requests for this article, which was originally published in 2009 but can be hard to find online. It talks about why it is so important to signal the fiction when working in drama. It’s a long read but hopefully of interest – particularly the later sections on ‘deliberate misframing’ in the […]
Useful books for Drama and restorative practice
Greetings colleagues At a recent cluster meeting Sue Bleaken (Deputy Principal of Melville Intermediate School) was kind enough to share a list of books she has found particularly useful in planning drama for restorative practice in her school. Sue has provided us with a PDF of this list – attached here. Sincere thanks to Sue […]
Intermediate teachers talk about MOtE
These natty little film clips have been created by Luke Willis from Melville Intermediate. Here you can see Luke, colleague Jacqui and the school’s DP Sue talk about their explorations in MOtE. As you will see, these teachers were blown away with the student engagement and with the learning outcomes from their first try at […]
Seminar by visiting professor Brian Edmiston
Here’s a flyer for a seminar on 13th Feb 2014 by visiting prof Brian Edmiston. As well as being an experienced practitioner in MOTE, Brian has researched and written extensively on positioning theory and dialogism. This seminar (sponsored by the Wilf Malcolm Institute of Educational Research at the University of Waikato) is an opportunity for […]
Thanks to cluster group hosts for 2013 – and dates for next year.
Two buzzy cluster meetings this week – Hamilton and Tauranga brought our 2013 get togethers to a close. Great to see familiar colleagues and new faces at both events. In Hamilton on Thursday a small but enthused group gathered to hear Jacqui, Luke and Sue share about their successful experiments with MOtE in Melville Intermediate […]
City of Light MOTE with Intermediate students
If you only click on one internet link today – make it this one… Luke Willis from Melville Intermediate School (a decile 4 school in Hamilton) is 8 weeks in to his first attempt at Mantle of the Expert. His blog charts the amazing success he has had with these students. The journey has also […]