What impact has the introduction of the action plan had on your classroom?
My students chose to focus on giving genuine compliments, ensuring students have reading material in the own languages, finding out why our families came to New Zealand, and ensuring that no racist vocabulary is being used.
How did using this kit change the environment in your classroom?
Students really made the most of putting themselves in the shoes of others, challenging stereotypes, and making others feel welcome. We live in a largely pakeha community, so it was nice for our immigrant students to have a chance to have their voices hea