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IN PICS: Bett Asia 2016 - defining the future of education
Thu, 17th Nov 2016
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The Bett Asia 2016 summit took place this week, gathering all the leading policymakers, researchers and most forward thinking educators in APAC.
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Teachers never fear - Microsoft assures tech won’t replace you... yet
Thu, 17th Nov 2016
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Teachers are still crucial in the age of digital learning, according to Microsoft's Anthony Salcito. #Education #DigitalLearning #Teachers.
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Microsoft survey: The top skills students need for the future workplace
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Transforming learning for the digital era has been the top agenda at this year’s Bett Asia 2016 summit - here's some of their invaluable findings.
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Amazon Inspire, a free service for digital educational resources
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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Amazon unveils Inspire, a cost-free trove of digital educational materials, bolstering its pledge to aid teachers and digitize learning.
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Collaboration on education policy key to success
Thu, 18th Jun 2015
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Politicians need to engage in more collaboration with the profession in developing education policy, says New Zealand principals’ Federation president.
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Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards - winners
Thu, 18th Jun 2015
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Gisborne Boys' High School wins Supreme Award at PM's Education Excellence Awards for defying stereotypes and transforming lives.
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Educators' lack of maths skills hampering children?
Thu, 4th Jun 2015
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A new report reveals New Zealand’s Numeracy Development Project has failed to improve maths performance in schools, citing teachers' lack of basic maths skills.
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National standards have no place in classrooms of today
Thu, 4th Jun 2015
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Denise Torrey, president of the NZPF, says standardised practices in schools are outdated and have no positive impact on children's learning.