Category: Storypark
News and product updates from us here Storypark
New printing options!
Storypark’s printing functionality has had a makeover offering teachers more flexibility. Choose an image layout that suits your story. Print only what you want. Turn on or off comments, learning tags, date and author. Print community posts, child notes and...
Criteria, standards, planning and technology
Courtney Caligiore is a senior teacher who is part of a large early learning centre in Melbourne. In this blog post she describes their centre’s journey in delivering quality education and documenting their work within Australia’s National Quality Framework. I am...
Open-door learning in Japan
Writing from Japan, Storypark’s partners talk about local education and how the innovative practices of Tokyo Community School are supporting their educators and children. The Tokyo Community School is an internationally-minded Elementary School with a “doors-wide-open” policy that encourages people...
Walking alongside a teacher’s career
Sharon Carlson has worked as a Kindergarten teacher, Head teacher and consultant. In this blog post, she talks about reporting and assessment in teaching and the launch of Storypark’s new teacher portfolios. As teachers, we have to show evidence of...
Learning, communicating and connecting using Storypark in India
Jocelyn Wright, Centre Director of KiwiLearners International Preschool in Chennai, India shares insights about context, curriculum and change since introducing Storypark at their centre. For us, Storypark is much more than a place to share stories about children’s learning. It is...
Wow!
We just found out that Storypark is a finalist in the New Zealand Innovators Awards! Twice! We’re finalists for the Innovation in Information Communications Technology & Cloud Solutions AND the Excellence in Social Innovation categories. To quote the email from...
Introducing new stories, teacher portfolios and more
The team at Storypark think of our software like play dough – shaped by the people who use it and never finished. Peter, Jamie, Sharon, Matt and Aaron are listening and engaging with teachers, parents and experts every day and...
Musings on teachers’ professional learning and Storypark
The following post has been written by Joce Nuttall, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Education and Arts, Australian Catholic University and advisor to Storypark. It offers some provocative questions, astute observations and interesting ideas for educators. I have a passionate interest...
Record a child’s voice with Storypark’s new iOS app!
Recording a child’s voice, thoughts and ideas and extending their individual interests helps them fulfill their unique learning journey. We are very pleased to announce the launch of Storypark’s app for iPhone and iPad. Not only can you quickly and easily...
Add images to community posts, child notes and reflections
Ever wanted to send a newsletter to your entire community including photos of recent activity at your early learning service? Want to add images to your teacher reflections showing examples of teaching or to capture moments planning sessions? Well now...