Join us for Matthew Syed's 'Mindset in Education'
Join Villa Education Trust and Ormiston Junior College for an interactive workshop with international accredited consultant Rob Carpenter (UK) from 'Matthew Syed Speaking' delivering Matthew's Mindset for Education - designed for professionals, educators and parents. In addition, 21C Skills Lab founders Justine Munro and Faye Langdon will discuss 'Tomorrows skills for today's students'. This workshop will cover what Growth Mindset is, why it is important, the evidence that supports it and the skills to achieve it - in yourself and others. Hosted in conjunction with Ormiston Junior College, the ticket price includes a supporters pack, entrance to an education expo and refreshments. Book early to avoid disappointment - tickets to events in conjunction with Matthew Syed* are limited and costly - this is a fantastic opportunity to attend an international accredited keynote speaker in Auckland and to learn skills to assist in all aspects of life. (*Matthew Syed is the international bestselling author of 'Bounce' and 'Black Box Thinking'. Matthew is one of the world's most influential thinkers in the field of high performance and cultural change. He has worked with some of the world's largest organisation to help build a mindset of continuous improvement.) Tickets available on Eventfinder - please see attached advert for link. (www.eventfinda.co.nz...)
Riddle Me This, Neighbours! Bet You Can’t Guess It!
Sometimes narrow, sometimes wide, wind or rain, I stay outside.
Even if there’s heat or snow, from house to house I will still go.
What am I?
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What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.