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Taking WordSmart to the world
As a teacher you are more likely to remember the kids that create ways to avoid doing work by acting out or becoming the class clown and of course you remember the ones that shine. That’s how it was for Paul Blackman former primary school teacher, Guidance...
Year One Students Develop Skills Through TEL Project
“Early reading skills tend to come more easily to bilingual children. They score higher on average on tests involving creative thinking or problem-solving and develop more flexible approaches to thinking through problems." Year One students from Delainamasi...
WordSmart Delivers in Fiji
The Informer recently featured a story “Did I Read That Right?” 5 July 2022) on WordSmart, a local initiative designed to help dyslexic and other children with learning difficulties, achieve better results in English literacy. To recap, WordSmart.app is a hybrid...
Delainamasi Govt School Selected For Tech Enhanced Learning Project
Delainamasi Government School in Nasinu is the first school in Fiji selected by the Ministry of Education, Heritage and Arts for a Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) project. Minister for Education Premila Kumar confirmed this during her visit to the Northern...
New technology to address growing literacy gap in schools
A new piece of software for schools aims to address a growing literacy gap by identifying students – particularly in low socio-economic areas – who may have dyslexia. New Zealand literacy company WordSmart – alongside Sweden company Lexplore – have created a literacy...
Lean to read through gamified storytelling
All parents understand the importance of their children learning to read. Becoming a confident reader from a young age is critical to your child's ability to be able to follow their passions and dreams. However, due to the impacts of COVID-19 on schooling and...
The app that’s ‘gamifying’ reading to help improve kids’ literacy
Children learn best when they’re having fun. Ben Fahy spoke to the founder of an app that’s helping kids break through learning barriers. On Paul Blackman’s first day of school in Grey Lynn in the 1950s – “before Grey Lynn was so flash” – he sat in a class with 54...
To help dyslexic pupils, go to the root of how children learn
Dyslexia isn't just about bad spelling – teachers need to try a variety of strategies to build confidence. I have this issue with how I hear words, Gareth, a 31-year-old graphic designer, tells me. "So for example, while I was growing up, it was really hard to tell...
Beautiful minds: uncovering the hidden talents in neurodiversity
Rather than simply accepting people with neurodiverse conditions like autism or dyslexia, what if we recognised their hidden talents? Four neurodiverse people explain how the way their brains work has been key to their success
Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences
Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences proposes that people are not born with all of the intelligence they will ever have.
This theory challenged the traditional notion that there is one single type of intelligence, sometimes known as “g” for general intelligence, that only focuses on cognitive abilities.
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