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Learning Media short-listed for international education marketing award
A B2B sales and marketing app for the iPad has won Learning Media a prestigious finalist’s place in the American Association of Educational Publishers (AEP) Beacon Educational Marketing Awards.
Essential Professional Development Workshops - Book Now!
Three one-day workshops for Term 2 in Wellington during May and June
Writers, win $10,000 for your published children's book
Enter the 2012 Ashton Wylie Charitable Trust Literature awards for both budding and published writers, with a new category: the Children's Book Award.
The Best Website Since Google Turns Eight
NCEA student users rate the Studyit website up there with Google, while research proves its worth.
See the view from both sides of the fence...
Learning Media and CWA are developing a new online resource for the New Zealand Walking Access Commission. Sign-up now for updates...
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.