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    1. School stories
    2. Leaders talk
    3. Why do key competencies matter?

    Why do key competencies matter?

    Speakers from around New Zealand discuss the question, 'Why do key competencies matter?'

    Jane Holloway

    Why do key competencies matter?

    Jane Holloway, Principal of St Catherine's College, says the key competencies are important because they encourage students to engage in learning and direct their own learning.

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    John Locke

    Personal well being

    John Locke, Director of the First Time Principals' Programme, explains why young people deserve a quality education that develops key competencies.

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    Karen Sewell at ULearn 2008.

    Preparing our children for the 21st century

    Secretary for Education, Karen Sewell, explains the importance of building an education system that helps students learn how to learn and to manage the demands of a profoundly different world.

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