Thursday, May 26, 2011

Reinventing the Curriculum | Learning Emergence

URL: Reinventing the Curriculum | Learning Emergence
Rose is chief researcher at the New Zealand Council for Educational Research. Here we present her paper in which she draws on dynamic complexity theory to describe how teachers learned collaborativey and pioneered new ...


Link to paper: http://learningemergence.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Hipkins-2011-Learning-to-reinvent-the-school-curriculum-Final-May-24.pdf

Premier Early Childhood Conference In Rotorua

URL: Premier Early Childhood Conference In Rotorua
Preparation Is Well Underway For The 48th Annual Nzca Conference & Agm, Which Is Set To Be The Premier Ece Professional Development Opportunity Of 2011 Says Te Tari Puna Ora O Aotearoa/Nz Childcare Association (Nzca) Chief Executive Nancy Bell ...

BEST Pacific Education celebrates future leaders

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This evening, BEST Pacific Institute of Education and BEST Pasifika Leadership Academy launched a new Scholarship Fund for their Pasifika Leadership programme in Auckland. The programme is dedicated to identifying, teaching and mentoring Pasifika leaders.

Treasury researches what makes up living standards

URL: Treasury researches what makes up living standards
Treasury, the Government's chief policy adviser, has turned its mind to measuring happiness, the value of unpaid work, the value of leisure and other matters in a bid to improve its policy advice and respond to critics.

School board 'appalled' at Ministry of Education - Auckland stuff.co.nz

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PRIMARY CONCERN: Cameron Astill, front, with parents, students and board of trustees members at the Pigeon Mountain Primary School boundary that will back on to Thurston Place College. Opposition to a special needs college due to open at Bucklands ...

AUT Opens International Centre for Language Revitalisation

URL: AUT Opens International Centre for Language Revitalisation
This week AUT University academics launched the International Centre for Language Revitalisation at the United Nations, in New York City - a centre which could breathe life into many of the world’s endangered languages.

Student planks on railway tracks - Stuff.co.nz


Scotland Courier

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Some New Zealanders are taking the planking craze to dangerous territory, with one student caught lying on a railway line in front of an approaching train. Authorities have not released details about the planking incident, fearing it could lead to ...