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Participating and Contributing
What it means
What it looks like in our school
Being actively involved
Sense of belonging to our school/ classroom
Bringing a community together (local, national, global)
Confidence
Making connections with others
Values education
Create opportunities
Self motivated learners
Collaborating
Working with others/ working in a group
Contributing
Sharing your thoughts and ideas
Confidence
In group work, ensure you have a go at different roles
Self-motivated
Respect everyone's ideas

Active listening

Inquiry learning- contributing to community/ society

Risk takers- giving things a go

Taking responsibility

Using initiative (see a job and do it)



How we use this in the classroom;
  • Everyone can join a club or group
  • Share interests, and in turn, learn about others' interests
  • Children can be given responsibilities within school, promote leadership
  • More student led activities
  • Student led conferences
  • Variety of roles introduced and circulated in group work
  • Encouraged to try new things
  • Role plays
  • Inquiry Units
  • Understanding that your actions affect others