Learning Zone
Key Competencies
(Capabilities for living and lifelong learning)
| Key Competencies | At Te Pohue School we will promote, encourage and develop the following competencies so that the children can use these capabilities throughout their lives. |
| Relating to Others | Speak ‘nicely’ to people Be a good listener Show respect to others and their property Manage and resolve conflict Accept people’s differences Share ideas freely Include others in games and activities Be sensitive to the feelings of others Co-operate |
| Managing Self | Set goals and monitor their progress Take responsibility for their actions Use their time constructively Be self-motivated and have a “can do” attitude Make good choices Be reflective |
| Thinking | Are curious, ask questions & seek solutions Use our imaginations/creativity/prior knowledge to come up with solutions to problems |
| Participating and Contributing | Join in school activities Help out others Understands the rights and responsibilities of being a group member Creates opportunities to include others |
| Using Language, symbols and text | Seek and gather information from a variety of sources Sort, select and record relevant information Present coherent and structured information Confidently communicate with others using a variety of sources |
