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30/09/2024

Hi Educators,

We’re very excited to announce that webinars are back! See all the latest details below and attached to share with your schools.

Collins International Free Webinar re back!

🪐 Celebrating World Space Week (4th – 10th October) 🚀

Please note this webinar takes place on a Tuesday not the usual Wednesday.


Tuesday 8th October | The Space Race To Reading- Launching Literacy Using STEM

Lift off the love of literacy for reluctant and struggling readers using STEM and sci-fi books. Bestselling children’s author Chris Bradford will provide ideas for how to incorporate:

Practical STEM activities that tie-in with reading
Proven tips on engaging pupils when reading aloud
The application of real facts to draw in reluctant readers
The use of empathy to help encourage understanding and creative thinking
A mission to the Moon and the challenges facing us
You’ll even discover what the Moon smells like, how fast the International Space Station travels, and what happens when you take you helmet off in Space! (Spoiler: it’s not pretty!)

Chris’ life mission is hashtag and draws inspiration for the webinar from his hugely popular space survival stories STELLAR and LUNA.

Sign Up Links:
10am UTC+1 - https://lnkd.in/gQMNrvAW

4pm UTC+1 - https://lnkd.in/gkSanUFc

Target audience: Primary teachers, Primary Literacy Coordinator, Primary Reading Coordinator, SEN Coordinator, Librarians

Any questions, kindly contact us at [email protected]
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04/07/2024

Dear customers, Hodder Education have some exciting news 🎉!

On Tuesday 9th July, all Hodder Education Assessments will be moving from risingstars-uk.com to hoddereducation.com.

Hodder Education bringing all your favourite standardised tests like NTS, GAPS, New PiRA and New PUMA, plus, SEN tests like SNAP onto a brand-new, supercharged website.

For now, Hodder Education focusing on Assessment, Rsisng star primary resources, including Reading Planet, will make the move later this year.

Hodder Education been doing all the heavy lifting behind the scenes to make this transition smooth for you.

Email us at [email protected] for Malaysia and Singapore to out more.

29/06/2024

We are now at PEEAM eduawards 2024

29/06/2024

11/06/2024

Dear Educators,

We are excited to invite you to an exclusive webinar designed specifically for lower secondary school computing teachers. This informative session aims to provide you with valuable insights and practical strategies to enhance your teaching methods and effectively engage your students in the world of computing.

Webinar Outline:

Know Your Software

Gain a deeper understanding of the software tools and resources essential for teaching computing effectively.

Be Prepared

Learn how to thoroughly prepare for your computing classes, ensuring you can deliver lessons with confidence and clarity.

Recognised Methodologies

Discover the most effective teaching methodologies recognized in the field of computing education.

Hints for Teaching Specific Software/Languages

Receive expert tips and tricks for teaching various software applications and programming languages.

Additional Principles to Use When Teaching Computing

Explore additional principles and best practices to enhance your overall approach to teaching computing.

Speaker: Ms. Lorne

Ms. Lorne brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this webinar. With over 30 years as a secondary school teacher and more than 10 years as a senior examiner in computing and ICT, co-authored for numerous computing publications and serves as the series editor for the Cambridge Lower Secondary Computing series. In addition to her extensive background in computing, Ms. Lorne is an accomplished musician and a senior examiner for Trinity College London.

Date: 04 July

Time: 04.00 PM- 04.45PM Malaysia/Singapore time

CLick here to register your self : https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgDowJe4aeIAWaJsBozJpepYx4o9xkly-VFs-m7fVN5hZppg/viewform

We believe this webinar will be an invaluable opportunity for you to enhance your teaching skills and stay updated with the latest trends in computing education. We look forward to your participation.

for more info kindly contact Malaysia/ Singapore Distributor; at [email protected] or call +603-78776063

17/05/2024

Dear Educators,

We are thrilled to invite you to an engaging and informative STEM webinar, featuring our esteemed speaker, Ms. Lindsey. This event will take place on June 28, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM (Malaysia and Singapore time).

Webinar Highlights:

-Rollout Accredited STEM Programs in Classrooms: Learn how to effectively implement Accredited STEM programs and integrate them seamlessly into your teaching environment.
-Explore Innovative Teaching Methods: Discover the latest and most effective teaching methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
-Stay Updated on latest accredited STEM Trends: Keep abreast of the latest developments and trends in STEM education and learn how to apply these insights to your curriculum.
-Share and Learn from Experts: Engage in interactive sessions with experienced STEM educators and share your experiences for mutual learning.
-This free webinar is an excellent opportunity for teachers to enhance their skills, network with peers, and gain valuable insights into STEM education.
Event Details:

Date: June 28, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Malaysia and Singapore time)
Platform: Zoom meeting
We encourage you to register early to secure your spot. To register, please click here to register your self: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1YmRRzWe-106_STDz3-uhEl-tojNTvZPHfesMIllKCHw/prefill

We look forward to your participation in this exciting event.


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16/05/2024

About Mandarin, contact us for more info.

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16/05/2024

Happy Teacher's day

26/04/2024

Mandarin Matrix Online Classroom

Access over 1,750 original books, 16,000 exercises and tests, and 10,000 supporting materials by signing up for our teacher-tested Online Classroom.

Browse our Library
Choose from multiple curriculum paths including Dual Language Immersion, FLES, FLEX, AP, IB, iGCSE, YCT, PYP, MYP, and HSK.

Practice, Practice, Practice
Unlock the language at your own pace as you master everything from Chinese character stroke order to pronunciation.

For more info kindly email us at [email protected]

24/04/2024

Early years Mandarin for 3-6 years old

Max and Mei are here to help you learn Chinese! Children learning Mandarin Chinese will love the charming bilingual world of Max and Mei!

Max (麦思) is British and Mei (美美) is Chinese. They are best friends and neighbours who go everywhere together.

Immerse yourself in their world and begin your Chinese learning journey now! Perfect for children ages 2–5 learning Mandarin Chinese as a foreign language, the series offers a beautifully illustrated range of interactive educational materials.

Learning Kit Overview:
Learn Mandarin Chinese the Fun Way!

Max and Mei & Me is great for first-time Mandarin Chinese learners, ages 2–5 years old. This early years kit is designed with parents in mind, and aims to take you through the exciting initial stages of learning Chinese. This series zooms in on different aspects of everyday life with relatable stories and supporting activities.

Learning a new language is a door to another way of seeing the world. Find out more now!

Kindly contact us at [email protected]

24/04/2024

Accredited STEM Program for schools and Stem center

This series of STEM books are accredited by STEM.org™ for STEM teaching and learning.

SKOOL21 ( the publisher) developed the makerspace curriculum based on the 8-STEM.org rubrics, the industrial revolution sequence, so that our learner also discovers the technology in the same series in which humankind has found it. All the projects enable the learners to develop a hands-on solution based on their learning in the classroom.

STEM Lesson Rubrics

1.Aligned to Grade-Level Standards
a.Next Generation Science Standards
b.National Curriculum of England
c.ISTE Student Standards
d.Common Core Mathematics
2.Multidisciplinary
3.Integrates Sustainable Development Global Goals
4.STEM-Related Career Connections
5.Addresses Authentic Challenges
6.Encourages Teamwork & Collaboration
7.Uses the Engineering Design Process
8.Integrates 21st Century Skills & Technology
9.More Than One Hands-On Solution
10.Review Feedback & Reflect on the Lesson

Kindly contact use for more info at [email protected]




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22/04/2024

Following the success of the first Rocket Phonics Conference in 2023, we are bringing the Conference to not one, but two locations for 2024!

The Rocket Phonics Conference 2024 is taking place in Oxford on the 28th June and Oldham on the 5th July. Rocket Phonics author, phonics expert and consultant Abigail Steel is leading the events; sessions include Phonics for Writing and ‘Too Young for Phonics’ which will look at speech development and phonics in the early years ahead of the launch of our new Rocket Phonics First Steps programme for ages 3-4.

We are also excited about the ‘Inside the Book’ session which will explore the ‘story’ behind phonics reading books with a focus on the importance of inclusion. For this session, Abigail will be joined by Rocket Phonics author Maria Oliver in Oxford.

Tickets are £150+VAT per person with additional tickets at £75+VAT per person. Book now at: https://ow.ly/NVv050RalRU

10/03/2024

Come and meet in person, Andrew Matthews, international motivational speaker and author. Andrew will be in Kuala Lumpur, to promote his latest book, Bouncing Back, at MPH New Sentral and Popular Sunway Pyramid. For more information, kindly click on the link below:
https://drive.google.com/.../1j8dFuntpvackTpB909a5LC.../view
Or check out his FB page for more motivational videos.

07/02/2024

Dear Teachers,

Rising Star ( a division of Hachette UK) are pleased to invite you to attend their coming Free Webinar-
Rising star Rocket Phonics : First Steps

To get to know more about this New Series from rising star. Please feel free to register yourself.


ROCKET PHONICS: FIRST STEPS
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A complete phonics/literacy programme for children aged 3-4 years old in Nursery settings
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Created by phonics expert, Abigail Steel, based on children’s natural speech and language development
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Schools that implement phonics in pre-school see enhanced results once children begin formal education
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Letters & Sounds (2007) provided guidance and ideas in Phases 1-2 but no structure or resources
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With First Steps we are providing full fidelity to the Rocket Phonics programme throughout EYFS and KS1
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Existing programmes provide limited, watered down resources for this age-group - Rocket Phonics First Steps provides the complete package …

See more free webinar details here:



Get an overview of the First Steps approach and resources. Led by Rocket Phonics author Abigail Steel.

Available dates:
Rocket Phonics schools:

• Tuesday 12th March |12.00AM-1.00AM
Join Rocket Phonics author Abigail Steel for a free webinar on the upcoming new Rocket Phonics First Steps programme for ages 3-4. During the session, Abigail will give an overview of the approach and resources and explain how you can incorporate First Steps into your nursery setting. There will also be a live Q&A. This session is aimed at teachers and senior leaders in schools already using Rocket Phonics with ages 4-7. All attendees will receive a recording of the session.

Click here to register your self for 12th March Free Webinar
https://hoddereducation-co-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkfu-hrD4qG9Bll8VPTSYUbpBbNT4J9RyE?utm_campaign=3350264_RocketPhonics_FirstSteps_Reading_English_subs_INT_6.2.24&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Rising%20Stars&dm_i=2H1W,1ZT2W,9J141X,746MS,1 #/registration

• Tuesday 14th May | 12.00AM-1.00AM
Join Rocket Phonics author Abigail Steel for a free webinar on the upcoming new Rocket Phonics First Steps programme for ages 3-4. During the session, Abigail will give an overview of the approach and resources and explain how you can incorporate First Steps into your nursery setting. There will also be a live Q&A. This session is aimed at teachers and senior leaders in schools already using Rocket Phonics with ages 4-7. All attendees will receive a recording of the session.
Click here to register your self for 14th May Free Webinar
https://hoddereducation-co-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkfuytrz0jGdAw4cbkf7WMegXqLNH8XoaD?utm_campaign=3350264_RocketPhonics_FirstSteps_Reading_English_subs_INT_6.2.24&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Rising%20Stars&dm_i=2H1W,1ZT2W,9J141X,746MS,1 #/registration

Schools new to Rocket Phonics:

• Tuesday 23nd April | 12.00AM-1.00AM
Join Rocket Phonics author Abigail Steel for a free webinar on the upcoming new Rocket Phonics First Steps programme for ages 3-4. During the session, Abigail will give an overview of the approach and resources and explain how you can incorporate First Steps into your nursery setting. There will also be a live Q&A. This session is aimed at teachers and senior leaders who are interested in and/or looking for a phonics programme for their nursery setting. All attendees will receive a recording of the session.

Click here to register your self for 23nd April Free Webinar
https://hoddereducation-co-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEudemvqzMoEtZU4xeaxc1T6tTSl42b2RhV?utm_campaign=3350264_RocketPhonics_FirstSteps_Reading_English_subs_INT_6.2.24&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Rising%20Stars&dm_i=2H1W,1ZT2W,9J141X,746MS,1 #/registration

Please contact or sales team at [email protected] for more info.




Please click here for more about Rising star phonics programme based on Phases 1-2 of Letters and Sounds.
https://www.risingstars-uk.com/subjects/reading-and-ebooks/rising-stars-reading-planet/reading-planet-reception-and-ks1/rocket-phonics/rocket-phonics-first-steps-for-age-3-4?utm_campaign=3350264_RocketPhonics_FirstSteps_Reading_English_subs_INT_6.2.24&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Rising%20Stars&dm_i=2H1W,1ZT2W,9J141X,746MQ,1