Thursday, May 26, 2016

9 June 2016 - Team Hui

Agenda:


  1. Revisit purpose
  2. Complete prioritisation of Whanau engagement checklist

27 May 2016 - Meeting with Brenda

Team Meeting:

Introduced Brenda - PB4L trainer

PB4L Manual - Section 3 - Setting up for Success

What is PB4L for us?
  • TAHI
  • Target and Teaching 
  • Positive behaviour
  • it's for everyone - staff, students, parents, community
  • collecting data - incidents, reports, where?
  • consistency
  • social behaviours - in and out of class
  • ensuring behaviour isn't a barrier to learning
What it looks like...
  • monitors - red bibs
  • self regulating children
  • displays in classrooms
  • fortnightly hui
  • lesson plans
What is sounds like...
  • say TAHI values
  • "that's not TAHI"
  • "show me TAHI behaviour"
  • reinforcing focus
  • teacher talk
What it feels like...
  • positive
  • safe
  • peaceful
  • supportive
  • focussed
  • be responsible 
  • like ownership
  • clear understanding
  • been a journey
    • frustrating
    • stop / start - conflicting priorities - workload
    • disjointed
    • slow
    • lack of focus on the big things - focus has been on surface features


Homework:  Read section 1 of School-Tier 1 Manual by next hui

Our current purpose:
The purpose of Kawerau Putauaki School’s school-wide behavior plan is to analyse and develop a consistency of ways to create a culture where positive behavior and learning thrives.

“I o Mahi Katoa Mahia

– Our Best Always in All Ways”

Needs to be revisited - Agenda item for next meeting

Roles and Responsibilities
Team Leader:   Rowena
  • Develop agendas and send to team members 
  • Facilitate meetings 
  • Follow up on assigned tasks 
  • Attend cluster meetings 
  • Ensure student voice is represented
Data Management:  Verbena
  • Prepare summaries of behavioural data 
  • Organise and print 
  • Big 5 reports 
  • Present updates on data 
  • Lead data discussions 
  • Share data highlights with staff 
  • Collect any other necessary data
Communication: Josh
  • Collect and compile staff feedback and input 
  • Share compiled staff feedback and input 
  • Report to staff 
  • Coordinate written communication between team and staff (e.g., email, newsletters)
Time Keeper: Harata
  • Confirm time slots on agenda 
  • Maintain time limits and beginning and ending times 
  • Use established signals to keep team on task
Celebrating Successes: Jo
  • Summarise activities recognising staff achievements within PB4L–SW 
  • Provide updates on these activities 
  • Lead the planning for staff celebrations and recognitions 
  • Carry out staff celebrations and recognitions
Maintaining Records and Archives: Lynsey

  • Distribute updated team ‘products’, such as forms 
  • Discuss and list files to add to database 
  • Maintain electronic database of team products (systems tools, data collection forms, and so on) and back up database regularly

Coach:  Rachel
  • Provide up-to-date records of implementation 
  • Ensure the team is using data for decision making 
  • Offer tools and information to assist with team activities 
  • Attend cluster meetings

It is everyone's responsibility for ensuring we are meeting the steps in the Setting up for Success!

Whanau Engagement Checklist:
Current priorities are:

  1. We find out who are whanau are and whether they feel welcome, valued, and satisfied with our school
  2. We have a plan to improve communication
  3. we have a plan to strengthen opportunities to whanau to be involved in school activities
Communication Plan:



What should be communicated?
Who should receive this communication?
How should this communication be made?
When should this communication be made?
Disseminating information




Presenting data




Receiving feedback