A discussion from the VLN forum about raising achievement for Maori boys

For those of you who are interested in this topic, have a read of some of the ideas that teachers are coming up with to address this issue. Has a link to the writing for boys inquiry that I have already included in a previous post.

http://www.vln.school.nz/discussion/view/860818

Raising writing achievement for Maori boys

Read this blog of a NZ teacher who is inqiuring into the use of e-learning to help raise the achievement of Maori boys in the conytext of writing. She has been using the iPad app Tellagami extensively for motivation and engagement.

http://writingboys.blogspot.co.nz/