beck-christineinNew Zealand thoughtsLooking behind the curtainHave you ever asked yourself what goes on behind a curtain on a stage at theatre after a performance? You get the experience of looking…2 min read·Jul 10, 2016--1--1
beck-christineinNew Zealand thoughtsEven at the cost of your independence!?For a country — and the same holds true for humans — it’s good to have allies, especially in times of crisis, but not at the cost of its…2 min read·Jul 3, 2016----
beck-christineThe fear of “the others”It’s a natural human reaction to be afraid of strangers making us keep them at a distance at first, until we feel they won’t do us any…2 min read·Jun 19, 2016--1--1
beck-christineinNew Zealand thoughtsThe fear of “the others”It’s a natural human reaction to be afraid of strangers making us keep them at a distance at first, until we feel they won’t do us any…2 min read·Jun 19, 2016--1--1
beck-christineinNew Zealand thoughtsIn how far can low-performing pupils be helpedA report on the most recent OECD, called Low performing students — Why they fall behind and how to help them reveals, according to…2 min read·Jun 5, 2016----
beck-christineinNew Zealand thoughtsOne language isn’t enough, is it?Learning a second language is an important step in a person’s personal development, which is why I think it’s so crucial for pupils to get…2 min read·May 22, 2016--1--1
beck-christineinNew Zealand thoughtsCompensating the damage done to the Maori — it’s the gesture that countsIn history, damage was done to many countries, as in the case of New Zealand, and we might wonder why this matters to the present. It…2 min read·May 14, 2016--4--4
beck-christineinNew Zealand thoughtsCompensating the damage done to the Maori — it’s the gesture that countsIn history, damage was done to many countries, as in the case of New Zealand, and we might wonder why this matters to the present. It…2 min read·May 14, 2016--1--1
beck-christineinNew Zealand thoughtsGetting to know New ZealandI have to admit, I’ve been quite ignorant of New Zealand so far. The only possible “explanation” I can come up with is that it’s not so…3 min read·Apr 24, 2016----
