Research shows that drawing boosts learning by forcing us to process information in multiple ways: visually, kinesthetically, and linguistically. 🖌️

Finally I have finished updating and resurrecting my blogger posts. Watch this space people. First post for 2021. kiwiteacherreflections.blogspot.com/2021/01/the-re…

#SEL might not be core content, but it's the core of all content. Check out this collection of 28 top-notch apps + games that will help students with everything from anger management to emotional identification to meditation.#edtech #digcit comsen.se/36rXiMI

TSUNAMI WARNING: Listen to local civil defence authorities and follow any evacuation instructions. Coastal inundation (flooding of land areas) is expected in areas under Land and Marine threat. See attached map for affected areas. More info at civildefence.govt.nz

What a great little resource for Aotearoa History curriculum. It's great that it is Digital. Ive been teaching this curriculum for 16 years in my social studies program. maatauranga.co.nz/index4-0.html#…

You can find a number of Massive 3D prints in our Prusa3D HQ. And all of those huge prints have one thing in common. They are all printed on the Original Prusa i3 MK3S and MK3S+ printers - piece by piece! Watch our newest video and see it for yourself.

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I'm loving the Padlet templates for mapping and timelines! Great tool for collaborative work in Social Studies...or any subject! @DigitalCircusHB #MIEexpert

2day PLD Middle Leaders #ASSENconference2021

I always refer to the SAMR model when working with teachers to design new units, its a really good way to show the step-ups in the targeted use of tech in class. Great to see #MicrosoftEDU making it so explicit in Minecraft Education #Minecraft #MIEExpert @DigitalCircusHB

Total believer in Relationships Based Learning and Prof Russell Bishop … we need to know our learners, each other and communities i.stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/…

Students are more than their math or reading scores... Sketchnote via @sylviaduckworth

Secret friend. What a lovely gift. Thank you. #teacherwellbeingmatters instagram.com/p/CRFOAIpMkPPA…

Very interesting

On behalf of the Kia Takatū ā-Matihiko programme, the pīkau (toolkits) for both mediums are now available on CORE's website, 44 pīkau and 4 modules in total + rauemi pīkau (exemplars) that can be adapted to your own local curriculum bit.ly/KTaM-content

No more GWITTH learning please - let’s reconnect assessment with the learning. futuremakers.nz/2021/07/31/a-d…

👩‍🏫🧑‍🏫👨‍🏫 Happy #WorldTeachersDay! #COVID has shown the central role teachers play in our societies But when we surveyed teachers in 2018, only one in four felt valued by society More from #OECDTALIS 👉 oecd.org/education/tali…

This is a pretty cool addition! One of the top tips I show teachers is how to add a Te Reo Māori keyboard,it will be awesome to show them this! 👏 #MIEExpertNZ @DigitalCircusHB nzherald.co.nz/technology/mic…

I love designing curriculum rich, relevant, engaging and empowering for our ākonga. Exploring HB TOW. #NZAH.#HGHS.

Tross Publishing have a new work out - this one supposedly refuting the 'myths and lies' that atrocities were committed at Rangiaowhia in February 1864. If you are a school librarian or bookseller, please be aware these are not works of credible historical scholarship.