Manaiakalani in EdSurge Magazine

A recent article in the American magazine EdSurge was written by Manaiakalani's Executive Chair, Pat Snedden. The piece explores the success of the Manaiakalani programme and how it was initially sparked by tapping into Maori concepts and using them to shape the education process.

To read the full article, click the image below:

 

Manaiakalani Trust - changing the face of education - RadioLive

Pat Snedden, Manaiakalani Education Trust chair, is interviewed by Andrew Patterson for RadioLive about the trust and its work. Click below to listen to the interview:

Tech firms picked for school internet network - New Zealand Herald

Twelve New Zealand technology companies have been selected to help connect schools to the Network for Learning, which is the infrastructural backbone of Manaiakalani's community wireless initiative and will be for similar programmes around the country. Click below to read more:

Switched on to learning - New Zealand Herald

Manaiakalani has been featured in an article by Andrew Patterson in the New Zealand Herald. The article examines the programme's influence on schools in the Manaiakalani cluster and how the Manaiakalani Digital Teacher Academy aims to end up helping more communities to create full immersion digital learning environments.

Telecom Foundation's Visit to Pt England School

The Telecom Foundation is a very important supporter and sponsor of the Manaiakalani Education Trust and the work being done in the Manaiakalani Cluster to raise student achievement, engagement and opportunity. Recently, a group of key people from the Telecom Foundation visited Pt England School in the Manaiakalani cluster, to see for themselves how the programme is working. Click below to read about their visit, on the Telecom Foundation's Blog:

Telecom Foundation supports digital teaching pilot - Voxy.co.nz

The Telecom Foundation have announced that they are funding digital teaching for more communities, after the success of Manaiakalani programme.

Digital teachers by Paul Brislen - TUANZ

Paul Brislen talks about a the changing face of education in New Zealand through digital teaching, with a focus on Manaiakalani Education Trust.

Teacher digital course a world first - RadioLive NZ

Andrew Patterson interviews Dorothy Burt about the newly launched Manaiakalani Digital Teacher Academy. Click the link below to listen to the interview.

Manaiakalani launches digital teaching academy - Te Karere

Te Karere has released a news story that looks at the Manaiakalani Education Trust's new Digital Teacher Academy.

Schools can share UFB with communities - New Zealand Herald

In an article by the New Zealand Herald, Manaiakalani is featured as part of an article about the use of Ultra-Fast Broadband to extend the connected school learning environment to homes in the community.

Manaiakalani Digital Teaching Academy launches - Interface Magazine NZ

This article from Interface Magazine talks about the launch of the Manaiakalani Digital Teacher Academy.

Launch of the Manaiakalani Digital Teacher Academy

We've recently celebrated the launch of the brand new Manaiakalani Digital Teacher Academy. Here is a video montage of the launch and a link to the speech by the Associate Minister of Education, Nikki Kaye.

Nikki Kaye's Speech

Stunning results from e-learning project - ASB Community Trust

A news post by the ASB Community trust talks about the great results of the Manaiakalani programme so far. Click below to read the article:

Net access helps learning - East & Bays Courier

An article by Karina Abadia in the East & Bays Courier examines how families are being supported by the Manaiakalani Education Trust's digital citizenship initiatives. Click below to read the full article:

Local kids, global citizens - Te Puni Kōkiri

Manaiakalani has been featured in Te Puni Kōkiri's Publication, Kōkiri. The article talks about the Manaiakalani Education Trust's goals and purpose in creating 21st century learners.

Agreement to accelerate education and employment - Scoop.co.nz

Auckland Council and the Manaiakalani Education Trust have made an agreement to accelerate education and employment opportunities, read more about it in the article below.

Pt England School hosted Mayor Len Brown on June 28th as this historic agreement was signed.

Read more about it here.

Digital Education - Coming, Ready Or Not - Education Aotearoa

This article by Diana Clement in Education Aotearoa magazine, examines the speed at which the ideas of digital learning are being realised, and mentions Manaiakalani as a project that is solving problems.

Russell Burt's Presentation at NetHui 2013

Russell Burt, the Principal of Pt England School in the Manaiakalani cluster, was given the opportunity to speak at NetHui 2013 in Wellington. A link to notes from his speech, as well as a video of the presentation itself can be found below:

Video: http://www.r2.co.nz/20130709/russell-b.htm

ReTooling school [a Manaiakalani story] - Schoolnews.co.nz

Russell Burt, the principal of Pt England School in the Manaiakalani cluster, has contributed an article to the SchoolNews educational magazine, detailing the story of the Manaiakalani Education Trust, along with his vision for the future of education.

Telecom Foundation and Manaiakalani

Here are a couple of videos by the Telecom Foundation about the Manaiakalani Education Trust and their involvement.