Whakatauki powerpoint
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The document presents a Maori proverb "N t rourou, n taku rourou ka ora ai te iwi" which means "With your food basket and my food basket the people will thrive". It uses the proverb as a metaphor to describe the author's classroom management philosophy. A rourou represents the author's philosophy which is informed by Maori cultural concepts like te reo, tikanga, manaakitanga and whanaungatanga. Kai refers to the strategies that form part of the author's philosophy to sustain students. These strategies include creating a positive learning environment and techniques like eye contact, signals and scanning. Iwi means tribe of people and represents
Whakatauki powerpoint
- 1. N t rourou, n taku rourou ka ora ai te iwi With your food basket and my food basket the people will thrive Rourou (Food basket) = My philosophy Kai (Food) = Strategies Iwi = Students
- 2. Rourou A rourou or food basket is for one to put kai (food) into The strands that have been woven in and out of the rourou has been used as a visual to demonstrate my philosophy of classroom management These are; te reo & tikanga, manaakitanga, whanaungatanga, ako, and holistic
- 3. Kai The kai is the food that goes into the rourou The kai represents my strategies which are part of my philosophy and give a form of sustenance for my future students They are; positive learning environment, the ripple effect, overlapping, smooth transitions, routines & protocols, eye contact, signals, questions, withitness, scanning and moving the space and meeting in a circle
- 4. Iwi Iwi means a tribe of people, and is the overall goal for this whakatauki The iwi represents my future students and are the essence of my kaupapa (topic) Students are the recipients of what I put into my rourou (food basket)