What to expect when you register for a kit.
So you found a kit you like?
How to School Kit.
01 — You Register
Choose a kit that you like the sound of and read more about it.
Click on the registration link and fill out the details.
Confirm the school you are teaching at so that we know where to send your physical kit.
02 — We Confirm
We review your details and check they match our membership database.
If we need to ask any questions, we will be in touch.
Once your registration is confirmed you’ll receive a confirmation email from us.
03 — Join the online kit space.
Joining the kit space confirms your registration.
Download the kit teacher guide and review key teaching ideas and themes.
Ask questions and seek clarity on any issue or problem you might be having.
04 — Your physical kit is delivered
Kits arrive in the first week of the term you requested to teach the kit.
Unpack your kit and refer back to the teacher guide to understand how it all fits.
Resolve any practical issues you might be having with individual kit components.
05 — You teach
Share learnings with other teachers teaching the same kit at the same time as you.
Access prompt support from a member of our School Kit Team to ensure your teaching experience is awesome.
Be excited about the learning - push yourself, share your successes with the network.
06 — Tell us what you thought.
We email you a link to our online review system. We'll ask you up to 10 questions about what it was like teaching the kit.
Answer our kit specific questions using real life examples from your classroom.
Add photos and/or videos to your feedback showing us the kit in use.
FAQs
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Our kits are always free for you to take because we partner with a range of amazing organisations (public and private) and channel their education budgets in effective and interesting ways. The final product is our kits for your classrooms.
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Our kits are always free. Complete your registration, join our teacher network and you’re on your way.
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Our kits are free to take but not free to make. We supply our generous kit sponsors with feedback from you as ‘payment’. Our sponsors want to know what you and your students thought of the learning experience, and so do we.
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All our kits are designed for a class of 32. We know if you are teaching in a MLE space this is not enough so we suggest each Teacher within your space register for the same kit.
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This is entirely up to you and the type of kit you have decided to teach. Each kit has a comprehensive digital teacher guide that gives you a thorough overview of the ideas and learning in each kit. You can explore this as deeply as you choose with your students, this may depend on things such as their ability and the topic. A good guide is to discuss with other teachers that have or are teaching the same kit within our network. Sharing knowledge is key.
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Our kits are free to take but not free to make. We supply our generous kit sponsors with feedback from you as ‘payment’. Our sponsors want to know what you and your students thought of the learning experience, and so do we.
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We will send out an email request for feedback at the end of the Term you received your kit. If you haven’t quite finished with your kit, you can let us know then.
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Our HQ team works really hard to ensure registrations are processed promptly. Please keep an eye on your inbox as you can expect a confirmation email within a week.
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Some of our kits are specifically designed for Yr9 and 10 classes. This means you may need more than one kit if you teach more than one class. If this is the case, let us know.
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You can find a complete schedule of our upcoming kits in the Calendar section of our website. We keep this updated as often as possible and aim to have it available in advance to help with your planning. You can find the calendar here.
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Drop us a line at hello@schoolkit.co.nz and let us know if you no longer need a resource or if you would like to change your teaching to another term. Alternatively, if you’re already in the School Kit Squad, message one of your hosts directly and we will be more than happy to get that sorted for you.
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Once you have decided what term you would like to teach our kit in then you can register online here. We will confirm your registration and your kit will arrive the first week of your chosen term ready for you to teach.
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We have transitioned our resources to our new teacher network app. We refer to this as our Squad HQ and it is a fun space where our resources are available as well as kit teaching support and like minded teachers sharing ideas with one another. You can become a Squad Member here.
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This could be for a number of reasons that are normally a simple fix. We can help you troubleshoot to solve this and it is best to email us at hello@schoolkit.co.nz