Inspiring Minds

Inspiring Minds: A Journey Through Remarkable Lives

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UPDATE: Now includes a Google Doc version for ease of sharing with your staff!

This kit aims to showcase a diverse group of inspiring individuals, both from New Zealand and around the world, and provide educators with the tools they need to incorporate these stories into their teaching.

Each chapter will include profiles of notable figures, fact sheets, and thought-provoking questions for students to engage with. The teacher’s guides will offer lesson plan suggestions and activities to facilitate meaningful discussions and projects related to the lives and accomplishments of these inspiring people.

By the end of the manual, your students should be inspired by these remarkable individuals and empowered to pursue their own aspirations and positively impact the world.

Your Kits Contents:

1. A Teacher Manual (PDF eBook of over 170 pages) that includes everything plus teacher’s guides on presenting each part.
2. A Student book (PDF eBook) for your library providing an outline on how to seek inspiration and put it into practice.
3. A file with individual studies on each of the personalities (can be used as handouts)
4. A file with individual worksheets to copy on each famous person (easy to print or add to your network)

The full content of your Teacher Manual and the kits cover:

• Introduction to Inspiration
• The Importance of Role Models
• Inspiring Students through:
  • Sir Edmund Hillary
  • Elon Musk
  • Dame Whina Cooper
  • Sir Apirana Ngata and Sir Peter Buck
  • Bill Gates
  • Nick Vujicic
  • Helen Keller
  • Richard Branson
• Teaching with Inspiration
• Fostering Creativity and Innovation
• The Land March and Its Impact
• Visionaries of Cultural Revival
• Innovators and Philanthropists
• Encouraging Perseverance and Self-acceptance
• Encouraging Entrepreneurship and Bold Ideas
• Developing Engaging Activities and Discussions
• Integrating Inspiration into the Curriculum
• Fact Sheets for Students
• Questions for Teachers
• Setting Goals and Aspirations
• Exploring Career Paths and Dreams
• Worksheets around each of the personalities

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