English curriculum draft out for consultation

English curriculum draft out for consultation

1 week ago
Naomii Seah

The much-delayed English draft curriculum is now out for consultation, generating discussion from teachers.

Arts, culture and recreation positive for the wellbeing of rangatahi

1 week ago

Research from AUT demonstrates arts, culture and recreation have positive impacts on all aspects of children’s wellbeing.

School phone ban one year on: our student survey reveals mixed feelings about its success

1 week ago

How effective has the school phone ban been in achieving its aims? Researchers from the University of Canterbury ask students.

Learning growing and exploring with school camps and excursions

1 week ago

School camps and excursions deliver hands on learning experiences, helping to consolidate classroom learning.

Could an AV system improve learning outcomes and student engagement?

1 week ago

Innovations in AV technologies present new opportunities to engage with students. We look at how to enhance teaching and learning…

What makes a good teacher?

3 weeks ago

A new report from the University of Auckland’s Our Voices Project asks young people what makes a good teacher.

Educators “alarmed” at new standardised assessment tender

3 weeks ago

The government has opened a tender for new standardised assessment tests, leaving educators shocked and worried.

Lessons in leadership from our four-legged friends

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Early in her career, Kiri Turketo found inspiration in an unlikely source. In this Principal Speaks column, she shares her…

Behind the classroom door: A day in the life of New Zealand teachers – part six

3 weeks ago

Real stories of dedication, challenges, and triumphs from educators in NZ. Part six comes from an associate teacher in a…

Leading by example with sustainable furniture options

3 weeks ago

Is fast furniture impacting your school's environmental footprint? We explore eco-friendly solutions to reduce furniture waste.