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How Maya High School uses Hāpara to help learners be productive and successful
Discover how to create and manage online assignments for learners effectively. This blog post offers tips and tricks for streamlining your workflow.
How to create and manage online assignments for learners
Discover how to create and manage online assignments for learners effectively. This blog post offers tips and tricks for streamlining your workflow.
Product updates coming soon to a Hāpara account near you
Explore Hāpara product updates for spring 2024 and the next school year.
Leveraging educational software for enhanced learning
Find out how educational software can be used to create an enriched learning environment for your students. Learn strategies to get started!
What are executive functioning skills and how can students strengthen them?
What are executive functioning skills? Find out here and learn how to help students strengthen them for classroom success.
Hipi’s tips for heading back to school
Explore back-to-school tips for educators in Australia, New Zealand and countries in the Southern Hemisphere.
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The Evolution of Monitoring Infographic
As more and more schools make the transition to digital learning, it can be easy to get caught up in the promises of exciting new tools when results are difficult to measure. Once you invest in a new technology, you need to figure out how it will live up to its promises for your learners. So how do you measure the impact of new technology on learning?
The Evolution of Monitoring E-Book
As more and more schools make the transition to digital learning, it can be easy to get caught up in the promises of exciting new tools when results are difficult to measure. Once you invest in a new technology, you need to figure out how it will live up to its promises for your learners. So how do you measure the impact of new technology on learning?
Resources for National Day on Writing
Every year on October 20th, the National Council of Teachers of English celebrates the National Day on Writing by bringing people across the country together to share #WhyIWrite.
Teaching digital citizenship week year round
Digital Citizenship Week is quickly approaching and we’ve been thinking a lot about what exactly digital citizenship is, and the many pieces of our lives it encompasses.
Stop policing: how to positively engage with learners working online
When learners work online it can be scary for educators. Even with firewalls and filters in place, we all know that within a few minutes of opening their devices, students can find themselves on websites where they shouldn’t be – either because it’s dangerous, or just off task.
Pat Snedden, Chair of Manaiakalani Education Trust, honoured for work in digital education
Pat Snedden, the Executive Chair and founder of the Manaiakalani Education Trust – and one of Hāpara’s earliest supporters – was recently made a Member of the NZ Order of Merit for services to Education and Māori. We are so happy to send our congratulations for this well-deserved honour.
Three ways to use Hapara beyond the classroom
The transition to teaching and learning in the cloud has led to interesting challenges and opportunities for both classroom teachers and other educators in the school building. As learning moves online, educators are finding new ways to manage learner work and ensure that everyone in the building is working together to create great learning experiences.
Leading PLCs to Develop Shared Understandings
How to set up PLCs in your school and use Hāpara Workspace to lead PLCs that empower educators.
Make summer professional learning more flexible with Hapara Workspace
One of our favorite things about Hapara Workspace (other than how easy it makes it to provide differentiated digital learning experiences) is that it can serve as a hub for collaborative learning for teachers as well as students.
Three ways to make the shift to personalized learning
Over the past few years, technology has enabled educators to shift towards creating personalized learning experiences and allowing learners greater agency in the classroom. But what about teachers?
One year in – five lessons from the Enhanced Learning Model
One way that Wolf Creek Public Schools is working to provide learning experiences that resonate with our students is through the implementation of the Enhanced Learning Model (ELM). This learning model blends high quality digital course content with face-to-face teacher supports in the classroom.
Removing Barriers – Allowing Learners Choice in Place and Time
Learn what Wolf Creek Schools in Alberta, Canada has done to remove barriers and enable learners to finish high school in ways that suit their lifestyles.
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