Rate of educational change for our priority learners
You may already be familar with this video from Sir Ken Robinson, where he talks about changing educational paradigms - so that, our children can take their place in the global economic environment. He touches on the importance of acknowledging cultural identity (in the climate of globolisation...Tags: Māori, Pasifika, students with special educational learning needs, priority learners, rate of change, change, technology
NZC online: Engaging Pasifika families - Owairaka School builds a fale
Tags: samoa, pasifika, communities, home school partnerships, beyond the classroom, priority learners
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E Learning to support New Entrants Literacy
I have started my inquiry around how can the use of ipads support children's literacy skills in a new entrant setting. I have downloaded a range of apps and worked through them. I have chosen a Maori and Pasifica child to monitor on their key word recongition through flash card games such as eggy...Tags: E Learning, Ipads, Apps, Literacy, priority learners
Food for thought...or maybe not?
Tags: learners, nutrition, e-learning, technologies, priority learners, poverty, low-income
Tags: Priority Learners, Pedagogies which support flexible learning environments, Curriculum development, Literacy, ESOL
NZ Sign Language Week 13-19 May 2013
Tags: NZ Sign Language, Special Education, Priority Learners, Deaf, UDL, Social Media