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- The earliest start date for 2011 has been amended. The earliest date on which schools may open in 2011 is Monday 31 January (rather than Tuesday 1 February, as previously).
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Hands-up if you are leading e-learning in your school
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NZCER Conference: Connected and Contagious
How schools can support adults' learning - how to create a learning organisation?Tags: conference, nzcer, professional development, schools, learning
Getting started with Twitter in schools
A useful guide for first timers. As with all these technologies, the most important step is the first one: asking yourself what you hope to achieve, and with whom?Tags: twitter, social networking, schools, blog
Tailoring teaching to the students: Robinson and Klein
Tags: technology, differentiated programmes, personalised, creativity, schools
The Copyright Act is being amended
No doubt, you will all be interested to know: On 1st September 2011 an amendment to the Copyright Act (1994) comes into effect. It’s called the Copyright (infringing file sharing) Amendment Act. You can read the act in full on legislation.govt.nz. The Act provides rights owners with ...Tags: copyright, law, schools
Contribute to research on '21st century teaching and learning for New Zealand students'
If you are involved in education in New Zealand you may be able to contribute to this research. NZCER (Rachel Bolstad) would like to hear from New Zealand principals, teachers, and others who work with school-aged learners (approx. 5-18 years old) about their innovative educational practices and...Tags: nzcer, research, 21st_century_learning, schools
Just announced: Student network for learning
A student network for learning was announced today by the Hon. Anne Tolley: "Education Minister Anne Tolley has announced that a dedicated nationwide online network for New Zealand schools will be developed, to ensure that teaching and learning is at the forefront of global educational developme...Tags: ultra-fast broadband, network, schools, new zealand
YouTube for Schools | Education channel
YouTube is launching a brand new tool to help teachers and students access video content safely. “YouTube for Schools” is a portal that helps curate education materials and videos on subjects such as history and maths while filtering out potentially offensive or distracting content. ...Tags: youtube, schools
Digital storytelling in schools and kura: What's the point?
Tags: kura, digital story, e-learning, schools