Greater Christchurch Schools Network (GCSN)
Owner: Geoff Allen
Group members: 30
A group of 90+ schools in the greater Christchurch area
The focus of the GCSN is on creating a community of connected schools, teaching professionals and educational resources in the greater Christchurch region utilising the high speed fibre optic network infrastructure being installed by Enable Networks.
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- Karen Spencer commented on the resource Greater Christchurch Schools Network : Reflective Summary Milestone 6
Geoff Allen uploaded the resource Greater Christchurch Schools Network : Reflective Summary Milestone 6Comments- Karen Spencer
This is a thorough and inspiring reflective summary, Geoff, and your team should be applauded. I particularly enjoy seeing the way the GCSN have continued to show a national lead in networked learning, even in the face of the on-going challenges in Christchurch. Thanks so much for sharing your story for the benefit of others:-)
- Geoff Allen uploaded the resource Greater Christchurch Schools Network : Reflective Summary Milestone 5
- Geoff Allen uploaded the resource Greater Christchurch Schools Network : Reflective Summary Milestone 4
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Greater Christchurch Schools Network : Reflective Summary Milestone 6
What did we do? What was important for us? Professional learning: increased confidence and capability within the GCSN community in using the advanced network to enhance teaching and learning activities. Developing high levels of trust GCSN...Greater Christchurch Schools Network : Reflective Summary Milestone 5
By Geoff AllenThe GCSN team have undertaken a wide range of activities to support learning and teaching in over 90 primary, intermediate and secondary schools. Many of these schools have been badly affected by the February 22, 2011 earthquake with...Greater Christchurch Schools Network : Reflective Summary Milestone 4
By Geoff AllenThe GCSN team have undertaken a wide range of activities to support learning and teaching in over 90 primary, intermediate and secondary schools. Many of these schools have been badly affected by the February 22, 2011 earthquake with...Greater Christchurch Schools Network : Reflective Summary Milestone 3
By Geoff AllenWhat did we do? Despite the major disruption of the earthquakes and subsequent aftershocks considerable progress has been made towards achieving our goals. Some schools were closed for up to four weeks which is a significant piece of time from the...
