Profiles

Shannon MeyerkortWednesday, November 8, 2023
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What makes a Special School special?
"Our worth as human beings isn’t defined by our abilities or intellect [but] in our humanity, embracing all our flaws,…
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Naomii SeahWednesday, November 8, 2023
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Meet the team: Industry Reporter Shannon Meyerkort
"I love doing stories that directly help teachers. My mum was a teacher for many, many years so I grew…
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Shannon MeyerkortWednesday, October 25, 2023
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Meet the team: Gemma Easton
As part of a new series taking readers behind the scenes, we sit down with School News Australia and NZ…
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Shannon MeyerkortMonday, September 4, 2023
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Meet the team: Pip Casey
As part of a new series taking readers behind the scenes, we sit down with Multimedia Publishing Business Development Manager,…
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Shannon MeyerkortTuesday, August 22, 2023
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With Great Power Comes Great Influence: Outgoing ASPA President Reflects on Years of Learning
You will never know the extent of your reach and influence and a wise principal knows how to use this…
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Shannon MeyerkortWednesday, August 2, 2023
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Fiction educating about Human Rights: I Am The Mau & Other Stories
Fiction has a way of making us care about human rights. It allows us to step into the lives of…
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Shannon MeyerkortTuesday, July 25, 2023
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Meet the team: Richard McGill
Richard McGill is Graphic Designer and IT Manager for Multimedia and is based in Christchurch, New Zealand and he deserves…
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Shannon MeyerkortWednesday, July 19, 2023
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Winning at sustainability
Advice from the Teacher of the Year, Rowena Archer, on how to make sustainability part of your school culture.
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Shannon MeyerkortWednesday, June 28, 2023
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Meet the team: Industry Reporter Naomii Seah
As part of a new 'meet the team' series, we sit down with our New Zealand based industry reporter Naomii…
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Shannon MeyerkortTuesday, April 4, 2023
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Profile: Michelle Fitzpatrick and designing an award-winning entrepreneurial program
Michelle Fitzpatrick has won accolades for her innovative new program teaching STEM and work-ready skills to girls.
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Humanforce helps to reduce staff turnover for Story House Early Learning

Humanforce, an Australian-borne global provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions, has successfully partnered with Story House Early Learning to elevate their visibility and efficiency of its operations, when it comes to people and workforce management.
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Free 2024 Learning Support Forum Webinar – World Class Presenters

Last year over 6,000 educators and health professionals registered for the 2023 Learning Support Forum. This year we are pleased to announce another great line-up of presenters. Four excellent presentations on highly relevant topics.
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BenQ’s Smart Interactive Boards: Merging User Security, Health Focus, and Advanced Cloud Management

A global leader in display solutions, BenQ’s next generation of large-format interactive displays stands out as the first to offer full support for Google Mobile Services (GMS) while integrating world-first health-related features. This innovative combination revolutionises the user experience by providing seamless access to Google Play and other Google apps. Additionally, BenQ Board users can expect enhanced security, health-focused functionalities, and advanced cloud management capabilities. Powerful BenQ collaboration tools: All BenQ Boards come with EZWrite, a feature-rich whiteboarding software designed for engaging discussions from any location. It also has InstaShare, a wireless screen-sharing solution that gives users more flexible ways to share and present from any device. Hassle-free centralised management: BenQ offers directory service syncing with the BenQ Identity and Access Management (IAM) Schools that manage their user lists on services such as Google Workspace, ClassLink, Microsoft Entra ID, LDAP servers and other SAML-based providers can easily use these to limit access to their Android-based smart boards. Streamlined Onboarding and Management Effortless onboarding is essential for new school tech. BenQ simplifies this with two methods: scan each device’s barcode with your phone for automatic binding or bulk enroll boards via CSV file. Device and network settings can be copied through USB …
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EduMind ANZ: Strengthening Mental Health and Building Resilience in Schools (ANZ)

The EduMind ANZ: Strengthening Mental Health and Building Resilience in Schools, organized by Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications and set to take place on 31 July – 2 August 2024 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Nurturing Brilliance: STEM education for First Nations students

Learning is lifelong. So, let’s help spark an interest in First Nations students looking to take their first (or next) step.
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Free education resources to support health and well-being in children with Eczema

A grassroots charity is offering every Australian teacher and parent access to free eczema resources as part of a passionate campaign to support the health and wellbeing of children battling this devastating skin condition. With one in three children under age 6 struggling with eczema (also known as atopic dermatitis), Eczema Support Australia is supporting schools to better support students living with the extremely itchy and painful condition that has a huge impact on quality of life, and which is often misunderstood. “School-age children with eczema often experience physical, emotional and educational struggles, which jeopardise their long-term well-being,” says Ms Funk, whose twin sons have battled chronic eczema since birth. “The condition can lead to low confidence, absenteeism from school and isolation, while younger children in early learning are also at risk of adverse health and well-being when their needs are not met,” according to Ms Funk. Eczema Support Australia has developed two free tools for educators to support the health and wellbeing of children with eczema: The Eczema Awareness Course for Educators is a 45-minute e-learning course which promotes greater awareness of the complexities surrounding eczema and the impact it has on a child’s life and education. Access HERE. …
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