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Tim Grocott: Shirley Boys' High School Headmaster on the move to scrap open plan classrooms
Manage episode 494827705 series 2098285
Many principals are welcoming the Government's decision to scrap open plan classrooms as a no-brainer.
Education Minister Erica Stanford says all new builds will have more traditional layouts, reversing the decision from John Key's government.
Christchurch's Shirley Boys' High School's paid $800 thousand to transform its open plan classrooms to single cells.
Headmaster Tim Grocott told Heather du Plessis Allan they noticed an immediate improvement.
He says they're a secondary school teaching individual subjects, so individual classes for teachers is crucial.
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Manage episode 494827705 series 2098285
Many principals are welcoming the Government's decision to scrap open plan classrooms as a no-brainer.
Education Minister Erica Stanford says all new builds will have more traditional layouts, reversing the decision from John Key's government.
Christchurch's Shirley Boys' High School's paid $800 thousand to transform its open plan classrooms to single cells.
Headmaster Tim Grocott told Heather du Plessis Allan they noticed an immediate improvement.
He says they're a secondary school teaching individual subjects, so individual classes for teachers is crucial.
LISTEN ABOVE
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7449 episodes
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