Professional Netball Coach, Noeline Taurua Talks to Tamariki about E Tū Tāngata and its Importance

Tall Poppy CultureVideoGroup 16-30 mins
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Who

Primary 1-4, Primary 5-8

Purpose

To help tamariki see the impact of Tall Poppy Syndrome on themselves and the people around them.

We walk away knowing

Our culture of criticism is holding us back from being all that we can be, we need to build a culture where every person is valued.

Our culture is holding us back...

In this short video, Dame Noeline Taurua explains how New Zealand's culture of criticism is harming us and those around us, and how E Tū Tāngata aims to bring change.

Kōrero

  • Have you experienced the culture of criticism in New Zealand?
  • Has the worry that people will laugh at you or criticise you ever stopped you from doing something?
  • Have you ever laughed at someone else or pulled them down when they were trying something new?
  • How could we build a culture where we can be proud of our achievements and encourage one another?

Want to hear more from Noeline? Check out her other videos:

Professional Netball Coach, Noeline Taurua: Why I Coach

Professional Netball Coach, Noeline Taurua: Believe in Yourself and Stand in Who You Are

Professional Netball Coach, Noeline Taurua: Setting up for Success

We Succeed Together Conversation Facilitated by Professional Netball Coach, Noeline Taurua

Professional Netball Coach, Noeline Taurua: Our Best Successes Happen When We Work Together