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Education resource award finalists announced

<h4><strong>Finalists in awards for outstanding education resource providers have been announced&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p>The New Zealand Content Counts Education Awards are designed to celebrate the quality and diversity of educational resources released in the past year by New Zealand companies&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>While determining the finalists&comma; the judges recognised the energy and effort invested by our local publishers into developing resources that support our teachers in their classroom&period; The judges further praised all entries for their usefulness in the classroom supporting teachers in their work&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This year&&num;8217&semi;s finalists are&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Best Resource in Primary<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>NZ Curriculum Mathematics &&num;8211&semi; Connecting All Strands &&num;8211&semi; Level 3B&comma; Maryanne Tipler and contributing authors Susan Timperley and Jenny Holland&comma; Caxton Education Ltd<strong><br &sol;>&NewLine; <&sol;strong><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Toitoi&colon; A Journal for Young Writers and Artists&period; Issue 1&comma; Issue 2&comma; Special Anzac Issue&comma; various authors&comma; Editor &&num;8211&semi; Charlotte Gibbs&comma; Toitoi Media Ltd<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>LEARNZ &&num;8211&semi; virtual field trips&comma; CORE Education<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p><strong>Best Resource in Secondary<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>LEMMA&colon; Mathematics tasks that promote higher order thinking&comma; Caroline Yoon&comma; NZCER Press<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Treaty of Waitangi &&num;8211&semi; Te Tiriti O Waitangi Level 5 Learning&comma; FJ Gibson&comma; ESA Publication &lpar;NZ&rpar; Ltd<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Geography in focus&colon; Teaching and learning in issues-based classrooms&comma; Mike Taylor&comma; NZCER Press<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p><strong>Best Resource in Te Reo M&amacr;ori<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>Whanau Fun Day on the Train&comma; Auckland Transport&comma; Kiwa Digital Ltd<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Te Huakore Te Muna O Te Whatu&comma; Helen Pearse-Otene &amp&semi; Scotty Morrison &lpar;translation&rpar;&comma; Huia Publishers<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Hui E &excl; Term 1 2016&comma; Various Authors&comma; Huia Publishers<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Hu Kupu I Kore &lpar;board game and application iOS&sol;Android&rpar;&comma; CORE Education Ltd<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Whakamiharo Mai&comma; Rangi Matamua &amp&semi; Hemi Whaanga&comma; Huia Publishers<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p><strong>Best Resource in Higher Education<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>Coaching leadership&colon; Building education leadership capacity through partnership &lpar;2nd ed&period;&rpar;&comma; Jan Robertson&comma; NZCER Press<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Spectrum Disorder in Aotearoa New Zealand&colon; Promising practices and interesting issues&comma; Jill Bevan-Brown&comma; NZCER Press<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Elwyn Richardson and the early world of creative education in New Zealand&comma; Margaret MacDonald&comma; NZCER Press<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p><strong>Best Resource for Export<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>Key Links Poetry &lpar;USA&rpar;&comma; Jill Eggleton and Tracy Strudley&comma; Global Education Systems<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Key links Afrikaans Language&comma; Jill Eggleton and Tracy Strudley&comma; Global Education Systems<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Key Words&comma; Joy Cowley&comma; Wendy Pye Publishing Ltd<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p>Winners will be announced on Thursday&comma; November 24&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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