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20/09/2012 - The Teaching Apps Project
The Teaching Apps Project (TAP) is an international competition event to help facilitate the creation, development, and sharing of teaching apps for mobile devices. The purpose of TAP is to create an open source library of lesson plans and resources for mobile teaching.
Interested individuals or multicultural teams submit "teaching app profiles" for professional review during the open submission period called a Competition Cycle. There are competition cycles every
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17/09/2012 - Accurate child reading prediction test
Researchers have developed a test that can accurately predict how well a child will be reading by the end of their first year at school. more
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11/09/2012 - Education advantage lies at home
Failure starts before a child has even set foot in the classroom, writes Jim Traue (more). Help your child now.
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05/09/2012 - E-learning project a world leader
A world-first "e-learning" project is transforming children's lives. Children as young as 5 years old area are publishing their work on the internet and attracting feedback from around the world - with extraordinary effects on their motivation (motivation is one of the 49 elements of learning styles). more
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10/08/2012 - Diversity in the classroom?
Our redesigned Group Profiles can help. Have a look!
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26/07/2012 - Are schools teaching any history nowadays?
A 17-year old history student who doesn't know the year in which the Russian Revolution broke out. A French teen who doesn't know what the Battle of Waterloo was. They may know how the classics influenced modern movies, but do they know any actual history? more
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11/07/2012 - *** Discount, discount, read all about it! ***
July 2012: we're selling our Home Packages at half price! 2 WSA and 3 LSA Mini! Just use this promo code when ordering: 796KLU9.
Home Package. For a happy home.
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05/07/2012 - Schools tell of league table negatives
Principals say it would be a "tragedy" if the Education Ministry released school league tables. more
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28/06/2012 - School Holidays Ahoy!!!
While the Northern Hemisphere schools have been enjoying months of summer holidays, we "down under" have been battling cold weather and Term 2. Alas, Australia's now in the middle of their mid-year break and New Zealand is about to receive our fortnight of winter respite. Take a look at lots of great ideas of activities you can do at home with your children during the School Holidays. more
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12/06/2012 - Technology and Art Combine
Imagine... iPads deep-fried for an art series. more