In our second EPisode from our new podcast series,
@EPjbowens
chats w/ renowned educational leader
@mrkempnz
. They explore social media as a way for teachers to connect & learn, & discuss the implications of tech for students today.
#knowyourwhy
#edtech
In our latest podcast, Philippa chats to Keri-Lee Beasley, High School Learning & ICT Coach at the Western Academy of Beijing, closed for 7 weeks due to
#COVID19
. Keri shares successful systems & processes, & some challenges🎧
#ep
#EPisodes
#schoolclosure
We've partnered with Climate Schools to offer students a practical and empowering well-being lesson. The lesson explores mental health challenges significant to youth and helps to develop skills to overcome thinking traps and seek help. Register for free
In response to the rapidly changing landscape caused by COVID-19, EP is providing free and unlimited access to all schools until May 1st.
We are here to help minimise the impact on student learning and wellbeing.
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We’re now supporting 100k+ students in response to schools moving to remote learning. We’re also adapting the ways we meet to ensure our staff feel connected. We’ve always worked with online technologies, but yesterday was our first all-staff meeting where we all joined remotely.
EP is actively supporting schools from 40+ countries around the world disrupted by COVID-19. Due to the on-going changing landscape,
#ep
is providing free and unlimited access to all schools until May 1st.
EP CEO, Alex Burke, talks to this here -
Don't forget to register for today's webinar all about the Climate Action Project! 5pm AEST. Hear from those involved at EP,
@Pivot_PL
and Climate Action Project, and learn how to maximise the resources available on EP.
#ep
We're proud to share our EP story! Read how brothers and co-founders Craig and Shane Smith revolutionised their own learning journeys and that of over 2.5 million (and counting!) students from around the world.
#thebeginning
#ep
Have you seen our new teacher dashboard? We've made some changes to the home screen to give you instant access to the information you need most! With this new update you can see all your classes at a glance, keep up to date with events and read our latest articles. Check it out!
It’s here! Meet EP Studio, a collaborative tool that will redefine your content creation experience. You can create a wide variety of resources using our intuitive authoring tools & share these with your colleagues wherever they are in the world
#epstudio
We are extremely honoured to have received the ‘International Business Award’ at the Westpac Otago Business Awards. EP is proud to be taking Kiwi technology to the market globally and this award recognises the fantastic work of the entire team over the years. Onwards and upwards!
Want to provide a
#DigiTech
pathway for Year 7 & 8 students? The EP & CS in Schools partnership aims to give students the opportunity to learn about digital technology and help prepare them for the IT job shortage Australia faces. Find out more:
#education
Does that computer in front of your student make a difference? This week our Global Head of Maths,
@benhilliam
, explores how you can measure the effectiveness of what you do with a computer in a learning context.
Read:
Join:
We are excited to announce the launch of our History content development pilot. The first phase of content will be History skills. What History skills lessons would you like? Reply to let us know!
Meet James, our Head of Product and Content at EP. James has held numerous roles within the company, so we thought it was definitely time to refresh his EPeeps article! Check it out now -
#ep
#designingfutures
#product
#content
We’re delighted to announce that we are now an official Affiliate Member of FOBISIA. Over 2020-21 we’ll be co-hosting four educational webinars and a series of competitions exclusively for
@FOBISIA1
schools.
#ep
#designingfutures
#humanisingtechnology
Here's your invitation to the World Languages Forum 2023! Join renowned language professionals for panel discussions, workshops and live Q & A sessions.
📆 30 August 2023
🕰️ All day - catered to four global timezones.
Register here -
Education Redefined. We are excited to announce a new series exploring the latest research on the evolving nature of education. We’ll tackle topics such as student engagement, wellbeing, & feedback, w/ a range of resources & actionable strategies.
#ep
#humanisingtechnology
#pld
Accidental wear your pink EP shirt to work day! Our EPeeps are staying connected, and in theme, to ensure that over 1.2 million students can continue their learning with minimal disruption.
#ep
#designingfutures
#workingfromhome
Many educators & school leaders have been thrust into online learning. FourthRev & EP have collaborated to deliver a course to thrive in the digital age. Leadership in the Digital Economy, Building a Design Mindset & Leading Digital Education Innovation
Did you know that if you share the lesson you create on EP Studio using the hashtag
#epstudio
, you'll be in the draw to win a $10,000 tech package for your school and a $1,000 voucher of your choice? You've got until midnight on Friday 18 September to share your creation!
#ep
EPisode 6 looks at the power of collaboration & how connected teachers can make a difference.
@KrugerPhilippa
chats to
@ibpossum
who is involved in the SDG innovation lab, a network of educators seeking to improve education for students in Africa.🎧
When many schools are moving to remote learning, we have partnered w/
@Pivot_PL
to help us all focus on positive learning & wellbeing outcomes. We have 4 guides for teachers, students, school leaders & the community to help you prepare.
#ep
#pivot
#COVID19
At CONASTA? Come to our stand and post a photo of you in front of our big media walls. Mention
@educationperf
and
#CONASTA67
. Winner will get a ticket to the Conference Banquet. We will announce the randomly drawn winner on Twitter Tuesday 10th 4pm AEST. See you there!
Have you ever wanted to flip your classroom? In this article, Global Head of Science,
@hollis_k_
, explores the importance of lesson design to enable you to effectively explore this practice with your students.
#classroom
#educationaltechnology
Read:
Science teachers of Victoria! 🧬 Will we see you at VCE?
The VCE conference 2023 from
@STAVscience
will be held at University of Melbourne, Parkville campus from 13 Feb 2023 to 17 Feb 2023.
Find the EP booth and say hi 👋 to John Davison, your Science expert for Victoria.
EP will run 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘀 over the coming weeks to help teachers navigate distance education. 15 or 30 mins long, learn how to set tasks & assessments, enrol students, & track student data remotely. Register now!
#epforlearning
Our CEO, Alex Burke, celebrates Flexible Working Day, an international day to showcase the benefits of flexible work for both people and organisations.
#ep
#FWDay2020
We're proud to announce a new content partnership with DocPlay. This will enable us to include award winning films and documentaries in EP's lessons. Look out for more information to come!
#ep
#designingfutures
#humanisingtechnology
#eplibrary
Happy
#IWD2021
! We choose to support our women at EP by creating a Mana Wahine group. Mana Wahine refers to the unique 'mana' (prestige, influence, charisma) women have. This group allows our wahine (women) to share, gain knowledge & become stronger together
#ChooseToChallenge
We’re thrilled to be a finalist for Best Medium Business in this year’s NZTE International Business Awards! Thanks to the 1,700+ schools from around the world who have joined us on the journey so far.
#onwardsandupwards
#NZIBA
Today we're introducing our bubbly and passionate Leader of Pedagogy, Paula Prouse! Paula completed her Masters of Education while working, looking after her son, and pregnant with her daughter. Read more about Paula’s experiences and a day in her life -
Tonight! Don't forget to register for the EP Webinar with Joe Dale. We will explore how EP Languages can facilitate speaking practice across different learning environments.
Register now
#ep
#designingfutures
Check out the new Animal Protection modules that
@VoicelessNews
have released on EP. We're inspired by their mission - to educate the next generation in developing critical thinking skills & applying those to create positive change for animals.
#education
Our Smart Lessons facilitate agency and progress through scaffolded learning activities and targeted interwoven assessment tasks. Encourage your students with fun, data driven learning to foster measurable success.
#ep
#educationperfect
#designingfutures
#epfeatures
We’re proud to call Dunedin, also known as the Edinburgh of the South, our home! Our headquarters in Dunedin are home to 100 of our incredible EPeeps. On this special day, we’re taking the time to reflect on the impact we’re having on students’ learning all around the world.
I'm excited to have another article published in the current issue of
@EdTechMagazine
- this article explores the flipped classroom, mastery model &
@educationperf
Also awesome to see some of my
#aussieED
PLN also feature! Check it out -
"Last week, in a single day, we had 60 years of content consumed. EP is supporting 96% of secondary schools in New Zealand". Alex Burke shares some astounding stats of students maximising EP to enhance learning. It's education. Redefined.
#ep
#leadership
We wanted to do a special shout out to all our EP parents this week! Lockdown definitely has its challenges, but our team are finding the positives in getting to spend extra time with their families!
#ep
#designingfutures
#wfhparents
Today we welcome another enthusiastic and positive international EPeep, Melissa Musgrove! With a background and passion for teaching, Melissa comes on board with a lot of experience to help drive online learning across the UAE.
Read more here -
#epeep
#ep
We’re thrilled to announce that we will be working with the Victorian government to provide EP Science to all Year 7-10 students from the start of 2021! This is a huge milestone and we look forward to working and supporting so many more schools.
#onwardsandupwards
Jimmy, our Global Head of English, rocking his EP t-shirt and keep cup. "Working in a hot pink uniform helps focus the mind". It sure does Jimmy and we're loving it!
#ep
#EPeep
#humanisingtechnology
Today we introduce you to the multi-talented and insightful, Chris Higgins! Chris leads the growth of our Humanities content alongside supporting our teachers and students. He's an absolute joy to be around and we love having him in our EP team!
Read here
Today's the day! EPIC2021 is kicking off shortly - we’re very excited to welcome over 2.5K educators to our first international conference! Get ready for an incredible day of collaboration, conversation and learning. See you there!
#EPIC2021
#internationaleducation
#education
Our new Peer Review function gives every student the opportunity to give and receive feedback, allows targeted feedback around extended answer responses and frees up teacher time. Early access is open for select experienced EP users, with all users gaining access for Term 1 2019!
Share your voice. Join us &
@Pivot_PL
in a series of interactive webinars this week w/ educational leaders, researchers, & teachers. We examine student wellbeing, teacher preparedness, and the support structures required. Register now
#ep
#pivot
Incorporating differentiation into your teaching can be one of the most challenging yet high-impact ways to help students. Jimmy Bowens explores ways to create a rich and inclusive learning environment on EP.
#designingfutures
#differentiation
#ep
What would you be if you weren’t an EPeep? The team had to think outside the box for this year's Christmas party theme! From Scientists, Farmers, Ghostbusters and Boy Bands, it was great to get some of the team together to celebrate a big year.
#educationperfect
Recently, our EPeeps attended a SMART Goal Setting Workshop. Using the SMART framework helps us to define a range of ambitious goals, and to drive our motivation and momentum for the coming months. What are some of your own goals for 2021?
#educationperfect
#goals
Ensuring digital equity for all teachers & students is crucial. The support for teachers to use that tech is vital. This is where EP makes a difference.
𝗣𝗗
𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘀
𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗖 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀
To celebrate the launch of EP Studio, we're kicking off a huge competition for educators worldwide. Create a Smart Lesson using our intuitive EP Studio and share that lesson. $20,000 prize pool, for you and your school. Register for free now .
#ep
#epstudio
This is so awesome! Year 7 students competing in Education Perfect Science Championships are currently ranked 110th in the world out of 1,096 schools! Our 44 students are competing against schools with over 1000 students!
@educationperf
#scienceweek
We're excited to share with you one of our latest updates to the Education Perfect platform - shareable lesson links! This update makes it easier for teachers to share resources, allowing for better collaboration with just the click of a button!
#education
#collaboration
Happy Lunar New Year from the EP Team! We hope the Year of the Tiger brings happiness & good fortune to you and your loved ones 🌟
虎年大吉 (Have a lucky year of the tiger)
万事如意 (May all your good wishes come true)
#lunarnewyear
#yearofthetiger
#education
#educationperfect
We're delighted to announce that the team at
@I_S_Network
will be joining us for EPIC 2021! Max Humpston from ISN will be joined by Sian May & Sharon Gillette for a discussion on how to build strong international school communities. Join the conversation!
Today we introduce you to our newest EPeep, Helen Prior! She has a strong passion for education and teacher development and we're stoked to have her in the team.
Read more about Helen's international experience and what she is most excited for here -
If anyone exemplifies the growth of EP, it’s our wonderful Christine Starr. Starting in Customer Support, she then progressed as the sole member of our then-recently-formed Technical Support Team, before moving in the Product space. Read more here -