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Sara Shirazi

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Spilling the beans

Posted on October 15, 2020 (October 15, 2020)

Ally Kemplen is a teacher aide at Newton Central School in Auckland. She shares her memories of her favourite year at school, before talking with the current principal.

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Posted in Featured, FeaturesTagged Ally Kemplen, Campbells Bay, Campbells Bay Primary, John McGowan, John McRae, Principal, Teacher, Teacher aide

Why now is a good time to rethink the purpose of ECE

Posted on September 15, 2020 (January 16, 2021)

Professor Linda Mitchell and her colleagues surveyed 156 managers from Early Childhood Education (ECE) providers on the initial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Posted in Featured, OpinionTagged Covid-19 2020, ECE, Kindergarten, Linda Mitchell, Sara Shirazi, University of Waikato

The journey to pay equity for teacher aides

Posted on August 6, 2020 (January 16, 2021)

Ako speaks with Annie Te Moana and Ally Kemplen, members of the teacher aide pay equity negotiation team about the journey to mana taurite

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Posted in Featured, FeaturesTagged Ally Kemplen, Annie Te Moana, Covid-19 2020, Mana taurite, Newton Central School, Pay equity, Sara Shirazi, Sue Nimmo, Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Mangere, Teacher aide

Member memories: Riselaw Road School and Macandrew Intermediate, Dunedin

Posted on July 20, 2020 (January 14, 2021)

Alison Kroon who has retired, but is still a highly sought after relief teacher, recalls her own schooling more than 50 years ago.

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Posted in Featured, FeaturesTagged Alison Kroon, Bathgate Park School, Covid-19 2020, Dunedin, John McRae, Katrina Robertson, Macandrew Intermediate, Principal, Riselaw Road School, Teacher

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