Planning with purpose.
Reflecting with care.

Four concise, anonymised examples of how I use evidence to make teaching decisions, respond to learners, and reflect on what to do next.

01Mathematics case study

From Diagnostic Evidence to Targeted Teaching

Year 6 Mathematics · Formative assessment

A Te Mātaiaho-aligned Year 6 sequence combining explicit place-value teaching, visual representations, diagnostic evidence, needs-based grouping, and planned extension.

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02Writing pedagogy

From Scaffolding to Student Ownership

Year 6 Writing · Explicit instruction · Self-regulated learning

A Year 6 report-writing programme designed to transfer responsibility gradually from explicit teacher support to increasingly independent learner decisions.

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03Reading and inquiry pedagogy

From Retrieval to Reasoning

Year 6 Reading · Social Sciences · Critical thinking

A Year 6 questioning sequence that uses reading as the knowledge base for explanation, evidence-informed reasoning, and transfer.

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04Integrated inquiry

Ancient Greek Pottery

Reading · Visual Arts · Process writing · Social Sciences

A three-lesson Year 6 inquiry that makes an unfamiliar historical process visible through reading, sequencing, pattern study, art-making, and reflection.

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All public evidence is anonymised. No identifiable learner, colleague, school, assessment, or placement information is published.