Whakaaro

These reflective questions may support your role in whai whakaaro by focusing conversations on:

  • evidence of progress
  • gathering perspectives
  • how the team has worked together
  • new learning that can be taken into mana motuhake

Reflecting on progress:

  • How will we gather and share progress and outcomes data?
  • How can we ensure are a range of perspectives are included in our conversations on progress?
  • How can we keep conversations about progress and challenges mana-enhancing for ākonga, whānau and kaiako?
  • What connections can we make between progress and the actions of kaiako, whānau, support staff and other adults? What might we keep doing?
  • Looking back at the plan – what has contributed to progressing towards the identified goals. What might have got in the way?
  • How can we use our reflections to plan for next steps?

 

Reflecting on collaboration:

  • How would we describe our partnership in this work?
  • How might our ways of working together contributed to progress? Communication, roles, balance of power?
  • How have we celebrated successes?
  • How have we managed challenges or setback?
  • What have we learned from our time together that we would want to do again?
  • What might we do differently next time to build on and strengthen teamwork?

Download PDF with all reflective questions

To access resources and links to 'strengthen your understanding' of whai whakaaro click on the tab below.

whakaaro