Digital Curriculum: Destiny or Disaster?
From the first day of full time employment at a school, I was put in charge of “Technology”, not for my design process skills, but for my knowledge of ICT and computers. I became the go to guy in fixing…
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Māori Language Resources for Teachers | SchoolNews
Original article: Resources to help teachers prepare for Māori Language Week and to normalise use of Te Reo in the classroom. He uri nō Koterana e mihi nei. Ko Benechie te maunga. Ko Dee te awa. Ko North te moana. Engari, he Māori āku…
Introducing Daily 5 – Prezi Presentation
It’s the start of the year, and one of the most important things is to begin how you mean to go on. From day one, I begin my classroom routine, especially for Daily 5. The last few years I’ve been…
C02 – Back Up and Re-read
Copyright for New Zealand Teachers – The Creative Commons solution.
Back in June I was made aware of an issue surrounding Copyright and teaching. Essentially, any resources created for teaching, by teachers, are actually the rightful property of the Board of Trustees of that school. For any teacher to share…
Copyright for New Zealand Teachers
So this week I was introduced to a concept that I was completely unaware of as a teacher. And by concept, I mean law. As a creative, I have different fingers in different creative exploits including art, photography, web design,…
The Success (and failure) of Social Media in Education
Let’s face it. With the advent of Facebook, the world got smaller. We made connections with anyone and everyone. This was then increased with Twitter, where 95% of the people I now follow I have never met in person. As…