Blogger of the Week - Term 4 Week 8

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The Summer Learning Journey is here! From today (Monday 12th Dec) students can start earning points by completing the activities on the Summer Learning Journey blog.

If the teaser activities are anything to go by, our Blogger of the Week for Week 8 is on track to rack up a lot of points...

Blogger of the Week - Term 4 Week 7

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Three Bloggers of the Week for you to explore this week...

Blogger of the Week - Term 4 Week 6

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Week 6 already! Lots of blog posts having been rolling in this week. Check out our TWO latest Bloggers of the Week here... 

Blogger of the Week - Term 4 Week 5

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Something a little different this week... the Blogger of the Week goes to a class! Tahuri Class at Hay Park have been looking at podcasting and jumped onto the Ako Hiko Podcast for inspiration.

I loved reading their positive, thoughtful, helpful comments on the episodes about fairy tales where students had to use their critical thinking skills.

Keep up the awesome work Tahuri Class! I can't wait to hear your podcasts and maybe you'll inspire other classes to do something similar...

Blogger of the Week - Term 4 Week 4

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What an opening line to hook your readers in from this week's Blogger of the Week...

Blogger of the Week - Term 4 Week 1

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Last week was our 2022 Ako Hiko Film Festival. you can view over 60 different films and leave some positive, thoughtful and helpful comments here.

For Blogger of the Week I've chosen two students who entered their films and rather than just popping their films on their blogs, they took the time to share the whole learning journey involved in creating their films.

Blogger of the Week - Term 3 Week 8

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For the first time ever we have a teacher as Blogger of the Week! This class blog was nominated by one of our Ako Hiko Ambassadors, and no it wasn't her own class/teacher. Check out what these year 2s and 3s have been up to...

Blogger of the Week - Term 3 Week 6

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It's great to see year 3 and 4 students pumping out the blog posts. For example...

Blogger of the Week - Term 3 Week 5

Kia ora koutou. This week's blogger of the week has a plethora of posts just waiting to get some positive, thoughtful and helpful comments...

Blogger of the Week - Term 3 Week 4

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This week's Blogger of the Week gives a definite answer to the  question, "Can you do art on a Chromebook?"

Blogger of the Week - Term 3 Week 3

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After a bit of a break we have a new(ish) Blogger of the Week (she was Blogger of the Week in 2021 too). There are so many thoughtful and reflective posts from last week that I'm sure she'd love some feedback on...

Blogger of the Week - Term 2 Week 9

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After missing a week, Blogger of the Week is back with this wonderful student who managed six posts this week...

Blogger of the Week - Term 2 Week 7

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First an Ako Hiko Ambassador, now Blogger of the Week too! I loved this Acrostic Poem post. It really shows the whole learning process from start to finish. Recording a Screencastify to explain your creation is a great way to make your blog posts really engaging and accessible. And a bonus translation into Arabic...

Blogger of the Week - Term 2 Week 6

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This week's Blogger of the Week has been on the radar since they were posting prolifically during the Summer Learning Journey. Check out their latests posts and you can even visit their Blogger blog to see some of their Summer Learning Journey mahi...

Blogger of the Week - Term 2 Week 5

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Check out out latest Blogger of the Week who was also a presenter at last week's toolkits...

Blogger of the Week - Term 2 Week 4

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Check out our latest Blogger of the Week...

Remember to let me know if you think someone at your kura deserves the title.

Blogger of the Week - Term 2 Week 3

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This week's Blogger of the Week started standing out during the Summer Learning Journey. They only have a couple of posts on their Edublogs blog so far but they sure are quality posts.

Check them out and leave some positive, thoughtful and helpful feedback. You can also check out their previous blog and see some of their older mahi, including those summer Learning Journey tasks.

Blogger of the Week - Term 2 Week 2

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It's not all about quantity of posts but this week's Blogger of the Week really stood out with four posts on Friday alone! Check out his efforts and leave some positive, thoughtful and helpful feedback if you can...

Blogger of the Week - Term 2 Week 1

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Blogger of the Week is back! Now that students are into the swing of using Edublogs I thought I'd share a couple of our very talented bloggers with you.

Congratulations to our first two Bloggers of the Week for 2022. Check out their blogs using the links on the images below and if you want to nominate someone as Blogger of the Week please do get in touch.