| Writers gather in cyber-classroom
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Developing writers from all over the Wellington region are poised to join the burgeoning online classrooms run by the highly successful Creative Writing unit at Whitireia Community Polytechnic.
The new online version of the creative writing course means people who can't get to a conventional classroom can still learn the craft from established authors. They can indulge their passion for writing . . . more
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| Author : Edusearch
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Created : 13 Apr 2004
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| Adult Learners Week Sep 8-14 2003
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Not so long ago, Pipiwai solo parent Hohipere Williams spent much of her time doing such things as cooking, cleaning and making sure her three children had done their homework.
Two years later she�s even busier but loving it. While she still has to cook, clean and raise the kids, 29-year-old Hohipere is also finding time to do her own University work.
And it�s not just one degree. She�s now . . . more
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| Author : Waikato University
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Created : 08 Sep 2003
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| Dyslexia in the Workplace
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The amount of paperwork seems to be growing in all jobs. You may find some of these techniques helpful (with acknowledgments to the excellent �Dyslexia in the Workplace� by Diana Bartlett and Sylvia Moody, and to the Employers' Forum Briefing paper No. 6 on Dyslexia):
Overall strategies
1. Break tasks down into small chunks that you can manage
2. Keep a �Jobs to do� list, and cross off t . . . more
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| Author : Edusearch
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Created : 17 Jun 2003
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| Seven Characteristics of Highly Effective Adult Learning Programs
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Seven Characteristics of Highly Effective Adult Learning Programs
Dorothy D. Billington, Ph.D.
With our ever-accelerating speed of change in both knowledge and technology, it is clear that we adults have a choice: We either continue to learn throughout our lives, or we allow our skills and knowledge to quickly slide into obsolescence. The same principle applies to companies: Those who fai . . . more
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| Author : Dorothy D. Billington, Ph.D.
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Created : 25 Apr 2002
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