How did you come to be involved with Taitokerau Education Trust? I am a teacher at Whangarei Intermediate School. I was one of three teachers at our school to begin using chromebooks full time in the classroom. We are now in our fourth year of delivering the curriculum through chromebooks and the … [Read more...]
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Jacinda’s Secret Santa and a plug for Chrome Books
A bit late for Christmas but still worth watching. Hear how Chrome books, digital learning and the Manaiakalani programme have helped student 'Zara' from Panmure Bridge School in east Auckland. Note that Zara was under no obligation to mention her digital learning programme, it was simply a … [Read more...]
Digital immersion vs digital technologies
With the Ministry of Education’s focus on the new Digital Technologies curriculum and assisting those children who are disadvantaged, we are hopeful that our Digital Immersion Programme will receive increasing support over the next few years. Rolling out this year, the new curriculum (which was … [Read more...]
New digital technologies curriculum content published
On Friday 8th December the new digital technologies curriculum was released by Education Minister Chris Hipkins. A press release was issued by Pauline Cleaver (Associate Deputy Secretary) Early Learning and Student Achievement who said "We’re looking forward to supporting schools and kura in this … [Read more...]
Problems with pre-digitalised school systems.
This video was created by the NEXT school in Mumbai, India. NEXT is a non-profit school committed to making learning more engaging, rewarding and relevant. Although this school is literally a world apart from Tai Tokerau, Aotearoa the video identifies pan-global issues that many countries are … [Read more...]
