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Aotearoa NZ Histories 23 Reviews

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Paris
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“Great resources, very interactive, kids enjoyed it!”
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Posted 2 years ago
Anonymous
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Did you Encounter Stories You Didn't Know Before? yes
How effective was the student facing website (somethinghappenedhere.co.nz) for your learners?
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Neutral
Highly Effective
How effective were the Teacher Support Materials in the School Kit Squad website?
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Neutral
Highly Effective
How has this kit impacted your confidence in delivering the new Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content? More confident
How has this kit motivated you to explore the history or your local area? Could you use this model? Yes
How significant was the impact of this kit on your confidence in delivering the Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content?
Not Significant At All
Neutral
Very Significant
How would you rate your knowledge of the new Aotearoa NZ histories curriculum content prior to using this kit?
None At All
Neutral
Very High
What was the impact of knowing the stories in this kit were developed in collaboration with their iwi/whānau/community? Powerful
Which of the following archives were you aware of and using with your students prior to kit? Papers Past
How high was student engagement throughout this kit?
Very Low
Neutral
Very High
“Fabulous range of stories and artefacts to discuss and learn from. Very engaging!”
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Posted 2 years ago
Helene W
Verified Reviewer
Did you Encounter Stories You Didn't Know Before? yes
How effective was the student facing website (somethinghappenedhere.co.nz) for your learners?
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Neutral
Highly Effective
How effective were the Teacher Support Materials in the School Kit Squad website?
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Neutral
Highly Effective
How has this kit impacted your confidence in delivering the new Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content? It was an awesome place to start, giving me plenty of ideas and confidence with the background knowledge.
How has this kit motivated you to explore the history or your local area? Could you use this model? Definitely!!
How significant was the impact of this kit on your confidence in delivering the Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content?
Not Significant At All
Neutral
Very Significant
How would you rate your knowledge of the new Aotearoa NZ histories curriculum content prior to using this kit?
None At All
Neutral
Very High
What was the impact of knowing the stories in this kit were developed in collaboration with their iwi/whānau/community? You know it makes a difference and as a nation we need to collaborate and see the whole picture, not just from one side.
How high was student engagement throughout this kit?
Very Low
Neutral
Very High
“Plenty of options on how as a teacher you tackle the kit. Lots of opportunities for oracy, critical thinking and creativity. Helped me as a teacher to learn, plan and teach this new curriculum.”
Helpful Report
Posted 2 years ago
Anonymous
Verified Reviewer
Did you Encounter Stories You Didn't Know Before? yes
How effective was the student facing website (somethinghappenedhere.co.nz) for your learners?
Not Effective At All
Neutral
Highly Effective
How effective were the Teacher Support Materials in the School Kit Squad website?
Not Effective At All
Neutral
Highly Effective
How has this kit impacted your confidence in delivering the new Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content? It gave me more confidence.
How has this kit motivated you to explore the history or your local area? Could you use this model? Yes, definitely.
How significant was the impact of this kit on your confidence in delivering the Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content?
Not Significant At All
Neutral
Very Significant
How would you rate your knowledge of the new Aotearoa NZ histories curriculum content prior to using this kit?
None At All
Neutral
Very High
What was the impact of knowing the stories in this kit were developed in collaboration with their iwi/whānau/community? High impact!
Which of the following archives were you aware of and using with your students prior to kit? National Library
How high was student engagement throughout this kit?
Very Low
Neutral
Very High
“Easy to use, engaging and open ended.”
Helpful Report
Posted 2 years ago
Joanne R
Verified Reviewer
Did you Encounter Stories You Didn't Know Before? yes
How effective was the student facing website (somethinghappenedhere.co.nz) for your learners?
Not Effective At All
Neutral
Highly Effective
How effective were the Teacher Support Materials in the School Kit Squad website?
Not Effective At All
Neutral
Highly Effective
How has this kit impacted your confidence in delivering the new Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content? No longer relevant, I am resigning from teaching
How has this kit motivated you to explore the history or your local area? Could you use this model? Not applicable
How significant was the impact of this kit on your confidence in delivering the Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content?
Not Significant At All
Neutral
Very Significant
How would you rate your knowledge of the new Aotearoa NZ histories curriculum content prior to using this kit?
None At All
Neutral
Very High
What was the impact of knowing the stories in this kit were developed in collaboration with their iwi/whānau/community? No Iwi in our area so often hard to make connections
Which of the following archives were you aware of and using with your students prior to kit? RNZ
How high was student engagement throughout this kit?
Very Low
Neutral
Very High
“Useful information for a teacher who originated from another country”
Helpful Report
Posted 2 years ago
Anonymous
Verified Reviewer
Did you Encounter Stories You Didn't Know Before? yes
How effective was the student facing website (somethinghappenedhere.co.nz) for your learners?
Not Effective At All
Neutral
Highly Effective
How effective were the Teacher Support Materials in the School Kit Squad website?
Not Effective At All
Neutral
Highly Effective
How has this kit impacted your confidence in delivering the new Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content? Definitely taken the stress out of planning for my class.
How has this kit motivated you to explore the history or your local area? Could you use this model? When we live in a part of the country heavily steeped in history, this definitely got us thinking.
How significant was the impact of this kit on your confidence in delivering the Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content?
Not Significant At All
Neutral
Very Significant
How would you rate your knowledge of the new Aotearoa NZ histories curriculum content prior to using this kit?
None At All
Neutral
Very High
What was the impact of knowing the stories in this kit were developed in collaboration with their iwi/whānau/community? Helped to know it was authentic for our students learning.
Which of the following archives were you aware of and using with your students prior to kit? RNZ, Cenotaph, NZ On Screen
How high was student engagement throughout this kit?
Very Low
Neutral
Very High
“The resources alone created so much interest and questions from my students. For a class that is hard to engage, this was fantastic for my students.”
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Posted 2 years ago
Raewyn H
Verified Reviewer
Did you Encounter Stories You Didn't Know Before? yes
How effective was the student facing website (somethinghappenedhere.co.nz) for your learners?
Not Effective At All
Neutral
Highly Effective
How effective were the Teacher Support Materials in the School Kit Squad website?
Not Effective At All
Neutral
Highly Effective
How has this kit impacted your confidence in delivering the new Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content? The ability to connect with the locate tangata whenua Ngai Tahu was very valuable as a teacher who had not grown up in this part of the country. This is a resource all teachers and students should be using on a regular basis.
How has this kit motivated you to explore the history or your local area? Could you use this model? I believe it links strongly with the resources that I have made at the AST for the area and local histories
How significant was the impact of this kit on your confidence in delivering the Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content?
Not Significant At All
Neutral
Very Significant
How would you rate your knowledge of the new Aotearoa NZ histories curriculum content prior to using this kit?
None At All
Neutral
Very High
What was the impact of knowing the stories in this kit were developed in collaboration with their iwi/whānau/community? It allows students to work through the journey of discovery and for teachers to know the history is accurate.
Which of the following archives were you aware of and using with your students prior to kit? Digital NZ, Kā Huru Manu, Cenotaph, Papers Past, NZ On Screen, Ngā Taonga, National Library
How high was student engagement throughout this kit?
Very Low
Neutral
Very High
“This fantastic resource allowed my akonga and myself to connect to a range of views of history that we never would have known. The ability to connect with the locate tangata whenua Ngai Tahu was very valuable as a teacher who had not grown up in this part of the country. This is a resource all teachers and students should be using on a regular basis.”
Helpful Report
Posted 2 years ago
Aroha M
Verified Reviewer
Did you Encounter Stories You Didn't Know Before? yes
How effective was the student facing website (somethinghappenedhere.co.nz) for your learners?
Not Effective At All
Neutral
Highly Effective
How effective were the Teacher Support Materials in the School Kit Squad website?
Not Effective At All
Neutral
Highly Effective
How has this kit impacted your confidence in delivering the new Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content? Improved
How has this kit motivated you to explore the history or your local area? Could you use this model? I could
How significant was the impact of this kit on your confidence in delivering the Aotearoa NZ's histories curriculum content?
Not Significant At All
Neutral
Very Significant
How would you rate your knowledge of the new Aotearoa NZ histories curriculum content prior to using this kit?
None At All
Neutral
Very High
What was the impact of knowing the stories in this kit were developed in collaboration with their iwi/whānau/community? Very important to have this as part of the kaupapa
Which of the following archives were you aware of and using with your students prior to kit? Papers Past, NZ On Screen, National Library
How high was student engagement throughout this kit?
Very Low
Neutral
Very High
“A fantastic resource that really got my students thinking about what happened in the past in the world around them.”
Helpful Report
Posted 2 years ago
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