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Jenny Whiting

Nethui Meetup: Generation Open | Creative Commons Aotearoa New Zealand - 1 views

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    via: email -- Hi all, This might be of interest to the Auckland librarians. Creative Commons is hosting a free public event on the future of the commons in Auckland on 9 July. We'll be talking about free and open textbooks, research, heritage and culture, with a range of special guests.  The event will be held at Sky City after the Nethui conference. Please feel free to spread the word to anyone who might be interested. You don't need to attend the Nethui conference (though you should feel free to do that, too!) More information and RSVP here: http://creativecommons.org.nz/2014/06/nethui-meetup-generation-open/ Cheers, Matt Matt McGregor Public Lead  Creative Commons Aotearoa New Zealand 027 227 8668 | 64 4 4705 779 creativecommons.org.nz groups.creativecommons.org.nz
lindajeffares

100 Māori words every New Zealander should know | NZHistory, New Zealand hist... - 4 views

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    I used this for a display for Maori Language Week this year and shared it with our Te Reo Māori team
mgsseclibrary

Creative Commons Kiwi on Vimeo - 4 views

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    Creative Commons New Zealand overview video.
Jenny Whiting

Resources | Creative Commons Aotearoa New Zealand - 1 views

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    Fantastic resource for schools
denyse1952

First World War | Research guides | Our services for researchers | National Library of ... - 3 views

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    Great resources from National Library. Even gives some questions to help work out what you want.
Steph Ellis

informingnewzealand - home - 5 views

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    "Informing New Zealand" textbook has now been updated and revised and is available as a wiki.
mpaterson14

New Zealand - Kids' Lit Quiz - 5 views

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    Great range of questions
Mary Wallis

http://www.ala.org/yaforum/sites/ala.org.yaforum/files/content/YALSA_nationalforum_fina... - 2 views

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    I thought this to be an interesting site - it's amazing how much New Zealand Librarians can relate to this. I'd be interested to hear what others think.
Crissi Blair

Peter O'Connor: The case for local schools - 2 views

  • So why would you choose your local school now? Simply because all the evidence suggests that the edge in education parents seek is not gained with fancy technological gadgets, nor in this idea of effective or good teachers.
  • The key is in the quality of the relationship that children have with their classroom teacher. And we simply have in New Zealand amongst the very best teachers in the world and you can pretty much trust that the ones in your local school are as good as the ones in that expensive private school down the road.
  • if more of our kids go to their local school, we have a chance to rebuild a sense of community,
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  • And we refuse to be marketed to, to be sold the lie that our community and our school is not as good as that one down the road where the richer kids go to
  • the core role of schools. That role is not literacy and numeracy but about creating a community of happy kids learning about the world and their place in it.
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    Peter O'Connor writes about the benefits of local schools in Auckland.
Miriam Tuohy

The cheapest books in New Zealand - Librarist - 5 views

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    Search by ISBN for cheapest price, aggregates results for NZ bookstores & online retailers.
Jan Clothier

IDEA WATCH: Dissecting Ebooks and Libraries--An Evolving Market - Internet@Schools Maga... - 7 views

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    Interesting look at ebooks in school libraries
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    An interesting and recent article about ebooks in school libraries, with a New Zealand focus.
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