Education Conference Papers
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SETTING UP THE UPSETTER : a vertical studio for architecture.
(Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), 2018-11)Contemporary education systems tend to subdivide learning groups into horizontal slices of similar age or similar levels of experience or skill. Architectural education programmes in most western countries generally follow ... -
Reconnecting with your infant's environment
(2018-10-06)AIMS OF THIS WORKSHOP: 1.The value of loose parts play for infants and toddlers 2. Empowering infants and toddlers through partnership and trust 3.Critiquing what we offer infants and toddlers in our environments -
Relational innovation in Aotearoa / New Zealand contemporary dance training
(2018-10)In the developing economies of the 21st Century where creativity is an essential skillset, understanding how group interactions can be organised into collaborative and creative endeavours is a significant matter. This has ... -
Designed for learning : a literature perspective on supporting academics towards effective teaching in new spaces
(2018-04)The two questions that guided our reading were: 1. What are appropriate pedagogical approaches for teachers in new collaborative learning spaces? 2. What professional development strategies have proved successful? [ ... -
Language learning in an online environment : the role of online discussion forums
(2018-01)By examining postings of 20 students in a peer-moderated online discussion forum, this study revealed that the online discussion forum has many affordances which are conducive to effective learning -
An online learning platform to teach teachers : the Digital Passport
(2018-11)[The Digital Passport is a simple, fun on-line course to assist Year 1-10 teachers to unpack terminology, gain expertise, and develop the confidence to use technology to enhance learning]. -
The Digital Passport
(2018-10)● Purpose ● Technology for Learning ● Creative Process ● The Digital Passport ● Results / Feedback [The Digital Passport is a simple, fun on-line course to assist Year 1-10 teachers to unpack terminology, gain ... -
Using Trello to support agile and lean learning with Scrum and Kanban in teacher professional development
(2018-12)@millainkila The MindLab Problem Trello boards User cards Meaningful learning 3rd sprint / focus on leadership -
How might we encourage constructive engagement in blended environments for Māori learners?
(2018-10)Horopaki - Context Rangahau Mātātuhi - Literature Review Ngā tukanga - Methods He kitenga, he hīraunga - Findings and implications Me pēhea te whakaū? - Practical Implications of Findings Ngā Tohutoro - References -
Pāngarau : mathematics in the environment workshop
(2018-08)The aim of this workshop is to connect you to your inner mathematician “An effective mathematics curriculum begins with the premise that all children are powerful mathematics learners irrespective of age and ability”. ... -
Enabling children to go beyond the horizon : a lateral thinking workshop
(2018-07-20)Session overview: Aim: to consider ways of thinking that support children to “thrive beyond the horizon” Intro-choose an item-what does it say about you. The difference between vertical and lateral thinking The ... -
Catering for individual needs in infants & toddlers
(2014-08-23)* As teachers we are obliged to abide by the code of ethics and do what is right for each child and their families * This is further strengthened by the Regulations 2008 which states that the curriculum should: Respect ... -
Metacognitive learning and student engagement
(2018-11-14)Metacognitive learning How to improve metacognition Metacognition in Moodle Conclusion -
Digital fluency and the entitlement curriculum : who are the computational thinkers?
(Flexible Learning Association of New Zealand (FLANZ), 2018-04)The concept of a digital curriculum has been discussed widely both nationally and internationally in recent years. In New Zealand, the 2017 Digital Curriculum (Hangarau Matihiko) outlined a vision for two technology areas ... -
Access to social work education : correlations between applicant performance on selection tasks, demographics and success as a student
(2018-07-06)This study supports existing literature: - documenting the ineffectiveness of selection criteria for social work programmes - addresses a gap in scholarship by examining the value of specific selection tools and ... -
Simple e-learning apps
(2017-02)This workshop will look at some online apps that can be used as part of a blended learning pedagogy. The apps that will be presented are free, easy to learn (i.e. less than 5 minutes), available online using a smart phone ... -
Micro-credentials for NZDE graduate attribute tracking
(2018-02)Micro-credentials All or nothing? Graduate Attributes All courses contribute Student ownership of progress Implications Discussion -
Performance-based environmental learning : what makes the difference?
(2018-10)Overview 16 inner city schoolchildren participated in the Auckland Fringe Festival, March 2017, called ‘Lookout’ where they worked with professional performers to prepare and deliver a show that involved a one on one ... -
Competence development in advanced and emerging construction technologies
(Curtin University (Bentley, Western Australia), 2018-09)Digitalisation is affecting all aspects of the built environment altering the approach in which the design content is conceptualized, project is delivered and buildings are used. This has created a need to provide innovative ... -
Designing a virtual reality flight simulator
(Asia-Pacific Society for Computers in Education (APSCE), 2018-11)Virtual Reality has been gaining popularity in recent years and has been applied in various fields. One of its uses is for Virtual Reality games and simulators, which targets a wider range of consumers. Flight simulator ...
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