Teachers share ways for driving change in online campaign

<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Digital education provider&comma; The Mind Lab by Unitec&comma; has launched a new platform to showcase New Zealand educators embracing the digital future&comma; and encourage others to join the movement&period;<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">With just four months until digital technology is fully integrated into the New Zealand Curriculum and Te Marautanga o Aotearoa&comma; many educators are considering how to bring 21st century skills and tools into the classroom&period; They are being called to disrupt outmoded teaching methods&comma; shift thinking&comma; and create innovative and future-focused systems&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">The<strong> <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;facesofchange&period;themindlab&period;com&sol;&num;&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank">Faces of Change<&sol;a><&sol;strong> video campaign enables educators to share how they are already driving change in New Zealand to help others find their way into the new pedagogical future&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Founder of The Mind Lab by Unitec and education futurist&comma; Frances Valintine&comma; says&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Education in New Zealand is currently seeing a seismic shift based upon the changing needs of the workforce&comma; new industries&comma; and the need for students to have high levels of digital capability&period; We must prepare our students for this new world&period; Teachers hold the key&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Educators across the nation have submitted their videos describing how they are changing education&period; This includes helping students to collaborate&comma; making education more relevant to the real world&comma; teaching young people about digital technologies and code&comma; and giving students flexibility around when and how they learn&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;