Evelyn Niua and Rosemary Mose, Ministry of Education
Parents Matter
A successful fono when no one wants to leave.
Pasifika Talanoa
- Invited parents and Pasifika staff to be part of the planning group
- Personalised invitations and phone calls to parents and families
- Short, sharp programme - students involved (introduction, performance)
- Informal, relaxed tone and afternoon tea to share
- Fun and engaging - focus on big C leading to deeper level conversations around little c
- Big C open the door to developing relationships so you can engage around the little c stuff
- What they said
- They want students to do well
- Students to achieve at the same level as other students
- Celebrate
Spiral of Inquiry, Learning and Action
Timperley, Kaser and Halbert, 2014
