Jul
22
Triumph and Disaster Part 2
In New Zealand education policy, the failure of Talent2 and the Ministry of
Education to build and deliver the Novopay
4 min read
Tim Kong
Programme Manager of Pacific Virtual Museum, based at National Library New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa
Abiding.
Making time.
Jul
01
Susan Sarandon Said
"... and hold your children tonight"
1 min read
Jun
11
The truth is, the audience is like a child...
> "But it's a corruption to start giving people what they want in story.
> Because the
1 min read
Jun
10
Critiquing the NSA to meet student needs
Currently we're doing statistics and graphing in class, and I've enjoyed putting
challenging visuals and infographics
2 min read
Jun
06
Anyone? Anyone?
Exhibit A:
Ministry of Education/ERO: Accelerating Learning for Priority Learners
[http://www.ero.govt.nz/National-Reports/Accelerating-the-Progress-of-Priority-Learners-in-Primary-Schools-May-2013]
The Ministry
1 min read
Jun
03
Thoughts on a Digital Future
Not my thoughts though.
The thoughts of Eric Schmidt, head guy at Google, in an interview with the BBC
Radio
Apr
11
For Great Justice!
Malaysia announces plan to place Christian faith at the centre of education.
Which of course it doesn't.
[http:
2 min read
Apr
09
The School of the Future isn't brought to you by Sun Microsystems
Or Dell. Or Yahoo. Or Facebook. Or Google.
I wrote most of this post last November, but I was reminded
4 min read
Mar
24
Pimpin' ain't easy
In my role as IT/e-learning lead teacher I get lots of queries and requests for
help. But two questions
3 min read
Mar
20
learners and changes
This statement,appeared on the VLN
[http://www.vln.school.nz/polls/view/787289/statement-the-rate-of-change-in-education-is-too-slow-for-our-priority-learners--maori-pasifika-students-with-special-educational-needs-do-you-agree-or-disagree]
recently.
"The rate of
2 min read
