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Get your ChromeZone On! #gafesummit

Posted on April 29, 2014 by corney

Session Description In this highly interactive ChromeBook Dojo you will learn the secret art Chrome mastery. As you progress through the belts you will put into combat to defeat inefficiency, frustration and bad browsing habits. Once you’ve found inner ‘Chrome … Continue reading →

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GAFE Summit in Auckland

Posted on April 29, 2014 by corney

With nothing better to do in the school holidays, I signed up for the  GAFE Summit in Auckland. This ran over two days with a couple of key notes and 8 workshop sessions. Run by EdTechTeam, an American based organisation, … Continue reading →

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Teaching for a Growth Mindset

Posted on April 28, 2014 by corney

The next section in the Stanford course is about teaching for a growth mindset. The stimulus video had a long section taken from a maths class and we were asked,  “What teacher moves did you see and find interesting that … Continue reading →

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Math and Mindset

Posted on August 30, 2013 by corney

Well, look at me-this week I decided to get all flash and start to study at the prestigious Stanford University in California. Sounds next level, but in reality is just an online course titled ‘How to learn Math‘ by Dr … Continue reading →

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Tauranga IT Enablers

Posted on June 28, 2013 by corney

Attended a breakfast meeting this morning with a bunch of other Technology related teachers and IT professionals. This loose group sort of started last year with an initial aim to connect schools with people in the local IT industry. Out … Continue reading →

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