Spring is in the air and we’re heading into the last quarter of the year. That means your thoughts will be well and truly turning to 2019. How is your school going to continue its digital technology journey? New solutions? Different approach? How about in your classroom? Perhaps […]
Workload, anxiety, stress and burnout are often cited as reasons why teachers leave the profession. Science teacher Steve Griffiths has found that flipping his lessons has greatly reduced these and improved his job satisfaction. During the holidays I worked hard to redo a number of my videos and […]
Register for HP’s The New Paradigm event before Wednesday 5 September and go in the draw to win a HP EliteBook X360 (RRP$4,349!) You’re invited to sign up to the inaugural HP Education Symposium: The New Paradigm at Skycity Convention Centre. The event is on Thursday 13 September, from […]
Would you enjoy a role assisting educators to embrace the digital curriculum? ETV is seeking someone to be the go-to person assisting teachers to make the most out of New Zealand’s largest educational video content management system, as well as introducing two leading-edge services that will transform the […]
Be Future Ready: Re-imagining the traditional classroom with Microsoft. You are invited to an exclusive lunch hosted by Microsoft Education to show you how you too can be future ready with Microsoft. Plus, you’ll have the chance to check out the newest addition to the Surface family, Surface […]
You’re invited to sign up to the inaugural HP Education Symposium: The New Paradigm at Skycity Convention Centre. “Digital transformation is here and it’s redefining the way we work. Our students will enter this very different world,” says organiser HP. “How can you use the technologies that are […]
Want to encourage reading in your class? To celebrate International Literacy Day in September, TTS Universal is inviting schools to join in its ‘Open Week Competition’. Running 3-9 September, participating classrooms and schools will have access to Folio, the company’s NZ-made digital learning platform, with 100s of digital […]
It’s great to hear from so many of you thinking about entering our student Minecraft competition. We’re received a few enquiries about the best ways to access the program. You can purchase an individual Minecraft account licence. The cost is $40. However, recognising the appeal and value of […]
Thanks to everyone who entered our latest competitions – we had some awesome prizes up for grabs. The winner of the Belkin rucksacks were Paul Gunn, Hamilton Boys’ High School (Classic) and Helen De’Ath, Hawera High School (Active). Three intrepid, underwater explorers receive a Go-Pro capable Diving Mask […]
By Beth Lamb So, you are a digital class or teacher? You work in a 1:1 environment? From a paperless school? That means you’ve cracked it right? The digital utopia is yours, you are a 21st century educator leading edge, etc, etc. But somewhere in the back of […]
Mathematics is a subject that has had its ups and downs. One single problem can generate high levels of curiosity or anxiety. So, in the age of unlimited access to technology, how do we teach our students modern learning skills with an understanding of mathematical concepts? Enter Sphero. […]
Is your child or student interested in learning about computer programming? Code Champions is hosting a day devoted to all things coding. As the name suggests, ‘All About Code’ will introduce attendees to a range of programming ideas, approaches and principles. The day will be held at Saint […]
