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When trying to solve problems, we rarely think of what to take away. As schools face new crises, is subtraction the secret weapon to getting them back on track?
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ALT 2-Minute Read. Administration & Leadership. Why Schools Should Stop Adding and Adopt a ‘Subtraction Mindset.’ Illustration of a person on a ladder, pruning a large bush. Educators put in long days juggling classes with meetings, emails, grading, and professional development. But according to Justin Reich, director of MIT’s Teaching Systems Lab, less might in fact be more. “When the system isn’t working, and the people in the system are exhausted and overwhelmed, you can’t fix those problems by adding more things to the system and making it more complicated,” Reich writes in a recent ASCD article.
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Everyone slags Starmer over the family background in tools but in fairness he can assemble a cabinet quickly
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As a Kiwi in the UK, I can’t overstate how profoundly liberating it feels to finally vote in an election where there’s absolutely zero possibility of Winston Peters deciding who the next PM is.
It’s amazing how that AI bot sounded just like Judith Collins! @radionz @NZMorningReport
He’s 10 days older than my Mum would’ve been. I can hardly believe it!
Happy 98th birthday to broadcasting icon and one of the world's foremost advocates for nature, Sir David Attenborough FRS. bit.ly/3LNp2yf
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Europa’s ocean fascinates scientists, in part, for what it might teach us about the most important water world we know: our own. Celebrate #EarthDay with @NASAEarth and explore the many ways we’re monitoring and protecting our planet’s water:
science.nasa.gov/earth/
Sharing because this is an important read. It speaks to the heart of the kind of government we need, rather than the one we have.
But why are they playing in white and gold?!!
What do you think? 🔵⚽
🇳🇿The newest A-League club has revealed its name as @fc_auckland, with the logo, jersey and colours "electric blue building on Auckland's traditional royal blue to the crest."
🏟️🗓️ The new club, also known as the Black Knights, will join the @aleaguemen in October for the 2024-25 season at Mount Smart Stadium, while the @aleaguewomen's team is set to join from the 2025-26 season.
#AucklandFC #WeAreALeagues
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If you voted in the 2023 Aotearoa New Zealand General Election, who did you give your party vote to?
Please share as widely as possible - thank you.
5%National
3%ACT
2%NZ First
90%Another party
2,588 votes • Final resultsThis!! And anyone who is that much of a dick clearly never knew Efeso at all.
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What? No Inca?!!
Wasn't doing a Best Auckland Venn Diagram as Metro didn't publish a Top 50 last year (have they stopped them?) but there is also the Viva Top 50 (nzherald) available. So I decided to use that instead. Usual disclaimers apply. #BestRestaurant #BestAucklandRestaurant #VennDiagram
ALT Venn diagram of Auckland's Best Restaurant 2023 using lists from Viva, Cuisine & TripAdvisor.