John will be running a number of  HP sponsored regional presenations in August and September.

The first of these is at Takapua School in Central Hawke’s Bay.

In this workshop we will look at a range of programmes that are helping teachers to take advantage of the increasing number of devices that are available to support teaching and learning in your school.

As well as looking at:

• Immersive reader to support literacy at many levels.
• Easy video creating
• Brilliant Creativity through 3D Paint
• Easy Movie Tutorial Creating

Exploration on how you can incorporate Minecraft: Education Edition into your classroom. Hear stories about Minecraft: EE supporting Computational Thinking for Digital Technologies and Designing and Developing Digital Outcomes.

In this session we will share:

• Features of the Minecraft Education Edition
• Curriculum Resources
• Minecraft Education Edition in teaching and Learning
• Minecraft and Coding
• Stories from teachers who have started using Minecraft in their classes.
• The new chemistry update
• There will be a number of devices available for you to use or bring your own device.

To help with catering please register:
Registration Link

Other dates and venues:

Feilding
Napier
Wairarapa
Wairoa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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