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Term 3 2022 Release Notes - Behaviour Management – Scheduled Review

Behaviour Management

Behaviour Management

  • Shifted the tone of this policy away from dealing with negative behaviour towards managing challenging behaviour.
  • Included a drop-down with advice on de-escalating situations based on TKI recommendations.
  • Included space for wording for schools that want to reference other behaviour management strategies such as KiVa and Huakina Mai.

School Values and Behaviour Expectations

  • Updated the Model version of this topic. Schools have tailored versions of this optional topic.

Bullying

  • Refined the wording in this topic and updated the resources.
  • Removed most of the "digital citizenship" wording as this is covered in other topics.

Searches, Surrender, and Retention of Property

  • Moved information into this topic from the subtopics.
  • Clarified the school's responsibilities and the rights of students.

Searches

  • Moved information into this topic from the subtopics.
  • Clarified the responsibilities of people conducting searches and the rights of students.
  • Put more emphasis on using behaviour management as an alternative to conducting searches.

Surrender and Retention of Personal Digital Devices

  • Removed information that is repeated from the main Searches, Surrender, and Retention of Property topic.
  • Put more emphasis on the Personal Digital Devices topic, where schools can specify their rules around personal devices.
  • Added more emphasis on the rights of the school and students.

Records of Searches

Retention of Property

Surrender and Retention of Property

Surrender Prohibited Items

  • These topics became obsolete. We've moved their content into the related topics above.

Stand-down, Suspension, and Exclusion

  • Made extensive changes to this topic with the aim of focusing on the rights and responsibilities of everyone involved.

Topic Number: 45407

Last Modified Date: 16/04/2024 13:20:41

Topic Version: 1

Published Date: 30/01/2026

 

 

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