29/07/2010 at 14:07:00 - The theme for Maori Language Week this year is Mahi Kai or working food and Tauranga iwi Ngai Te Rangi is launching a major education initiative using this auspicious week as its starting point.

29/07/2010 at 12:09:00 - The University of Canterbury, through the National Centre for Research on Europe (NCRE), has become a partner in a prestigious international student exchange programme run by the European Commission.

29/07/2010 at 11:53:00 - Searching for scholarship support to study at the University of Canterbury has just got a whole lot easier.

29/07/2010 at 11:43:00 - New employment laws a big step backwards for NZ, academic warns An employment relations professor says proposed changes to employment relations legislation will support inefficient and disorganised e ...

28/07/2010 at 17:38:00 - OPSA today welcomes John Key's reaffirmation of National's commitment to interest-free graduate debt, but is concerned that some people are suggesting a return to interest. This is in response to Mr K ...

Today at 15:10:09 - 1. Oversleeping/Not Getting Enough Sleep. Students of all ages need sleep. Research has shown that during sleep, the brain files and stores information learned throughout the day. Dr. Nick Whitehead, ...

Today at 15:10:09 - (NC)-For many students, school breaks are an opportunity to visit friends, socialize, and sleep in. However, for parents, school breaks may cause worry about how children will be spending their days. ...

Today at 15:10:09 - (NC)-Top New Year's resolutions typically include losing weight, quitting smoking or finding a new job. But Canadians are revamping their self-improvement goals for 2010, according to a new survey by ...

Today at 15:10:09 - (NC)-From the experts at Oxford Learning, here are nine resolutions that will help eliminate habits that cause stress or interfere with academic success: 1. Rise and Shine. Set alarm clocks 10 minute ...

Today at 15:10:09 - (NC)-Homework is an important part of school. No matter the time of year, students can always use a homework tune-up. These tips from Oxford Learning help students improve their homework skills. . C ...

Today at 14:20:35 - Universities' competitive position is at stake, warns Beveridge review. Hannah Fearn reports

29/07/2010 at 13:00:00 - It wasn't just the clubbing: the psychology degree and skills gained at university come in handy as a DJ, says Nemone

29/07/2010 at 13:00:00 - In the 2000 film Chocolat starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp, a single mother arrives in a small French town where, to the consternation of the local priest, she establishes a small chocolateri ...

29/07/2010 at 13:00:00 - A false dichotomy is posed when physics and engineering compete ("Physicists defend coffers from a raid by engineers", 22 July). Without physics there would be no engineering and vice versa. The subje ...

29/07/2010 at 13:00:00 - Has a sexualised net brought democratic freedom or digital exploitation? Alison Adam mulls the issue

Today at 12:20:09 - How can education technology pros help ensure the success of their open source deployments?

Today at 05:20:10 - Exinda, maker of computer networking optimization devices and associated software, has released a new network appliance designed to address bandwidth problems in large-volume educational networks, as ...

Today at 05:06:00 - enTourage has partnered with Cengage Learning to expand the selection of digital books available through its multi-role eDGe e-reader/netbook, which combines online connectivity, textbook access, and ...

29/07/2010 at 10:28:00 - Defining appropriate room characteristics can simplify classroom design and improve the chances of its success as a teaching and learning space.

29/07/2010 at 09:36:00 - We asked three top ed tech consultants to each select three web 2.0 tools they believe are ideal for fostering collaboration in teaching and learning. The result is a compilation of technologies that ...

Today at 07:20:15 - Tampa high school gets synthetic turf for stadium Private fundraising collected $600,000 for Plant High School facility

Today at 07:20:15 - Austin, Texas, charter school may be without a home Building association goes to court to keep school out of downtown office facility

Today at 07:20:14 - Fort Wayne district will recall 149 laid-off teachers District had eliminated 311 jobs

29/07/2010 at 07:20:09 - Planned Catholic school in Wentzville, Mo., won't open St. Gianna Parish can't afford elementary school it had been planning

29/07/2010 at 07:20:09 - Second lawsuit filed over webcam surveillance in Lower Merion (Pa.) district Security system on school-issued laptops took photos of students

29/07/2010 at 10:30:00 -  The Consortium for School Networking today released an EdTechNext report, titled "Managing Learning: Next-Generation Learning Systems"

29/07/2010 at 10:25:00 - 18 states and the District of Columbia are the finalists for more than $3 billion available in the second round of funding in the Race to the Top program.

29/07/2010 at 02:20:00 -  The Pedlar Lady of Gushing Cross, a new iPad app, was released today

29/07/2010 at 02:15:00 -   Mac software publisher Macware has opened an online sweepstakes which will award an Apple 16GB WiFi iPad.

28/07/2010 at 19:00:00 - A must see site on photography. Includes history of the camera, famous photographers, a lesson plan and more. Complete with amazing graphics and eye catching effects. courtesy of netTrekker

28/07/2010 at 03:00:00 -  ELMO USACorporation announces a new design to its P10 digital document camera.

28/07/2010 at 03:00:00 - REDRAWING the battlelines of university research so as to remain competitive and to address modern problems has meant thinking exponentially smarter.

28/07/2010 at 03:00:00 - ANDREW Taylor regards his research interest, indigenous migration futures in the Northern Territory, as frontier stuff.

28/07/2010 at 03:00:00 - THE AQFC has made a major contribution through focusing on learning outcomes as the basis for distinguishing the attainment of various qualifications.

28/07/2010 at 03:00:00 - UNIVERSITIES face the spectre of the $1.8b cuts of the early Howard era if the Coalition is re-elected, political scientist John Quiggin has warned.

28/07/2010 at 03:00:00 - UNIVERSITIES Australia has warned that the sector faces a 'perfect storm' of factors threatening vital international student revenue next year.

27/07/2010 at 22:20:14 - This article describes how principals in K-8 schools reported, in their own words, the progress that they, teachers, and students were making in their Comprehensive School Reform plan.

23/07/2010 at 22:20:15 - The authors describe a 5-year research project on Comprehensive School Reform (CSR) efforts in Arizona K-8 schools. Relevant literature, the context of the project, and a description of related specia ...

27/07/2010 at 12:00:00 - The coalition government has passed its first major piece of legislation through the Commons, reshaping the structure of Britain's schools system in an acrimony-filled parliament.

20/07/2010 at 04:00:00 - Hundreds of teachers descended on Westminster today in a protest against the coalition government's plans to cut investment in Britain's schools infrastructure.

19/07/2010 at 12:00:00 - Ed Balls has accused the government of rushing through legislation expanding the academies programme, as the battle between him and Michael Gove becomes increasingly bitter.

16/07/2010 at 03:42:00 - Rumours of a graduate tax were substantiated today, when Vince Cable delivered a speech on the future of higher education.

13/07/2010 at 03:54:00 - Michael Gove will face questions in the Commons today, as he tries to close down criticism of his school rebuilding announcement.

01/07/2010 at 11:18:25 - Cutting to the Core When lawmakers dictate curricula, the natural reaction from educators is to reject this top down approach which seeks to homogenize the lives of children without possibly taking in ...

21/06/2010 at 10:19:41 - Assistant Editor Kate Sommers-Dawes continues her reports from Spain: Had the most thrilling day today (my first day alone, as the journalist group left this morning). I awoke with no plan except to f ...

20/06/2010 at 11:59:48 - Assistant Editor Kate Sommers-Dawes is in Spain today (El Día del Español) and writes: Had an outstanding tour of Malaga today after visiting Malaca Language School in the hills surrounding the city w ...

02/06/2010 at 12:47:06 - Communicate Period The administration's Race to the Top scheme is only the latest in a long line of attempts to "fix" our educational system - all of which have neglected the fundamental changes in ou ...

11/05/2010 at 09:31:14 - On Friday, May 7, a summit meeting entitled, "Building World Citizens for California's Success," brought together leaders from business, education, public policy, and local school communities to begin ...

Today at 04:20:06 - Faced with stagnant growth and a massive public debt, Japanese lawmakers are wondering whether they need to continue importing American English teachers.

Today at 04:20:06 - Chicago Public Schools officials have suggested a list of concessions from its teachers to close a $370 million budget hole, including unpaid holidays, frozen wages, and unpaid school recesses.

29/07/2010 at 04:20:06 - Middle school language arts teacher Kathie Marshall says one way to address bullying is to get students involved in creating solutions.

29/07/2010 at 04:20:06 - A newly hired Connecticut superintendent could be in hot water after posting several comments about his job on Facebook.

27/07/2010 at 04:20:09 - In a Louisiana district, A comparison of test scores before and after shortened four-day school weeks show student achievement could be suffering.