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Claire Smith

@clairsy7

Teacher, mother of 5 and nanny to 1

 Taupo District, New Zealand
Joined January 2016
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Yoga with a view. Hope you are all enjoying your #wellbeing day #wpstaupo
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#wpstaupo A great read- helpful for all children.
MindShift (@MindShiftKQED) profile pictureMindShift
@MindShiftKQED14 Apr 2019
The Five C's method is a roadmap for reducing family #stress and equipping children with the skills they need to thrive: ✅Self-Control, ✅Compassion, ✅Collaboration, ✅Consistency and ✅Celebration @dfkris @DrSharonSaline ow.ly/pEET50q1f1V #edchat #parents #ADHD
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#shannen_neal an interesting read
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@MindShiftKQED2 Apr 2019
"Most kids benefit from sequenced, explicit, code-based instruction to learn how to read words. Students with dyslexia desperately need it, and certainly no one is harmed by it," writes @kyleredford She's changed how she teaches #reading owl.li/eNZK30ohtNO #edchat #elemchat
Explicit Phonics Instruction: It's Not Just for Students With Dyslexia (Opinion)

Explicit Phonics Instruction: It's Not Just for Students With Dyslexia (Opinion)

Teacher Kyle Redford has long advocated that dyslexic children need specialized instruction in how to decode words. But a recent look at reading research called her to question her stance—and now she...

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#wpstaupo aiming for an easier 2019? 5 Easy Ways To Fit Mindfulness Into Your Busy Day huffingtonpost.com.au/2017/0…
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5 Easy Ways To Fit Mindfulness Into Your Busy Day huffingtonpost.com.au/2017/0…
#wpstaupo A quick watch. Something to think about for some of our students.
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@edutopia20 Aug 2017
A peace corner in every classroom gives students time and space to manage their emotions.

Peace Corner: Creating Safe Space for Reflection

#wpstaupo An interesting read 20 Tips to Help De-escalate Interactions With Anxious or Defiant Students kqed.org/mindshift/43049/20-…
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#wpstaupo
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How Making Kindness a Priority Benefits Students ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2017/…
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# wpstaupo...Thinking of this week. 5 surprising ways to wellbeing i.stuff.co.nz/life-style/wel…
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cultofpedagogy.com/dialogue-… #wpstaupo love this idea. Great way to build relationships.
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Why Danish Students Are Happier And More Empathetic theatlantic.com/education/ar… @BoStjerne @gringreen @mjamme @shelleykuipers @SirKenRobinson
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#wpstaupo week 1 reflection. Room 10, a unique group of characters who love being together and working as a team.
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#wpstaupo Thinking about the quiet students in our classes. Especially like the comments about time. edutopia.org/blog/introverte…
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Term 2 reflection....all that rain made for an authentic context for building relationships, tolerance and creativity in room 10 #wpstaupo
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#wpstaupo 1st day- Lovely to see friendships that have developed in class. So much energy and so much to share!
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#wpstaupo Pedagogy in 4 words - relationships, ownership, active, collaborative
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Replying to @akika46
@akika46 don't know if these are in order of importance but relate to them all but 1 and 2 hit the mark especially
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easeeducation.co.nz/2016/02/…
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This is something to think about as we are all starting a new teaching year. nitter.cf/intent/tweet?via=EaseE…
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