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The Big Pitch
Read David Glover's blog on new digital products and services for the US education system
Moriori-themed School Journals Win Again!
Learning Media wins the CLL Best Book or Series in Primary Education Award for the second year in a row for two issues of the School Journal.
Kiwi Kids go Online for Good Kai and Good Fun
Collaborative social media sites like Facebook are the inspiration behind Be Healthy, Be Active – Kia Ora, Kia Korikori ‘, an interactive teaching programme.
The Power of Feedback
Darren Gammie blogs about why feedback is important to any individual or group who seeks to improve or change.
Learning Media focuses on future growth in a year of change
Board Chair Sandy Maier said the year had been one of change and challenge for Learning Media,as the company released its 2010/11 financial results.
School Journal on Moriori wins Educational Book Design Award
A School Journal on the Moriori has won the Pearson Award for Best Educational Book Design at the Publishers Association of New Zealand’s (PANZ) 2011 Book Design Awards.
StudyIt wins Best Student Site Four Times in a Row!
Votes from thousands of grateful students last night won CWA's StudyIt website a record fourth victory in a row in the Net Guide’s People Choice Awards as Best Student Site.
Town meets country in Cate Hensen's Elsie Locke Writing Prize story
Cate Hensen, a student from Cardinal McKeefry School in Wellington is the winner of this year's Elsie Locke Writing Prize.
Levelling The School Journal
Find out more about the levelling of The School Journal and What's New
CWA develops new tax education online resource for schools
A Citizenship and Tax Education tool developed by CWA New Media for Inland Revenue was launched on 4 July. CWA is a business unit of Learning Media.
Kiwi company wins international education technology award
Learning Media Limited has won an international industry award for its interactive whiteboard reading comprehension resource, Strategy Zone.
Learning Media convenes debate on education gaming at US conference
Learning Media CEO David Glover will be convening a panel of leading educational gamers from around the world at a major US conference in Washington on 8 June 2011.
Seeking creative people for exciting health and education projects
Are you a freelance writer, editor, designer or photo researcher with skills and experience in the education and health sectors?
Making a commitment to writing in te reo Māori
Learning Media Te Pou Taki Kōrero recently launched its Scholarship for Academic Writing in Te Reo Māori at the University of Waikato’s Kingitanga Day celebrations.