At Ngaruawahia High School we believe that
Students motivation to learn improves with positive influences
Students learn best within a suitably structured learning environment which focuses towards mastery
All students can learn Regular feedback is vital for teachers, students and parents
Students learn best when they experience ownership of their learning
Students learn effectively when they integrate experience, imagination, information and application
Teachers have specialist knowledge and skills and it is their role to facilitate learning for the students
Students have an innate desire to learn, to create meaning
Students learning can be improved by them developing an awareness of their own learning style and learning process
It is what we do as teachers, moment by moment in our classrooms that make the single greatest difference to student achievement