Events
Discover the latest educational events that will enrich your knowledge and inspire you to learn beyond the classroom.
Stay updated on insightful articles covering a wide range of educational topics, from innovative teaching methods to industry trends and academic breakthroughs. Explore these thought-provoking articles to gain valuable insights and stay informed about the ever-evolving world of education.
- Sep- 2022 -6 September
Tonga Language Week has new lea-faka Tonga goals
“This is why the Government is also investing through the Ministry of Education in the implementation of Pacific bilingual language…
Read More » - Jul- 2022 -25 July
Election planning resources for schools to Get on Board in 2022
As nominations for school board elections close August 3, NZSTA shares helpful planning materials to help schools and kura stay…
Read More » - 5 July
Plastic Free July: recycling is the ambulance at the bottom of the cliff. It’s time to teach kids to demand real change from the worst plastic producers
Much of the messaging is targeted toward young people through school and youth-focused messaging. As a science and environmental educator…
Read More » - Mar- 2022 -29 March
Fundraising 101: Mobilise the troops!
Be clear on expectations and responsibilities. Tips for stress-free fundraisers.
Read More » - 14 March
Upskilling for school choir leaders, young composer comps
New Zealand Choral Federation has announced online workshops for directors of secondary school choirs to hone their skills.
Read More » - 1 March
World Book Day turns 25 on March 3 – Resources
Global charity World Book Day has a particular focus on reaching children from disadvantaged backgrounds with its theme 'You Are A…
Read More » - Dec- 2021 -14 December
Know the score and more
The ability to promote sponsors is now more important than ever in the digital age. Adding tech to your sporting…
Read More » - Jun- 2021 -22 June
Māori Television Matariki Awards seek educators to honour
Educators are being asked to act quickly to nominate fellow teaching professionals in the eduation section of this year's 2021…
Read More » - 22 June
Finalists of 2021 Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards announced
The nominations are in and the 19 finalists who will compete for the top prizes at the 2021 Prime Minister’s…
Read More » - 15 June
Latest youth sport findings – free webinar
An upcoming Youth Sport Project webinar will explore some of the latest findings on youth sport in Aotearoa.
Read More » - 15 June
The Big Sing is back!
After a 2020 hiatus, students are back in full song once again for New Zealand's national choral competition for secondary…
Read More » - May- 2021 -4 May
Groundbreaking kawenata signed with Ngā Iwi
The Associate Minister of Education (Māori Education) the Ministry of Education, Tūwharetoa, Raukawa and Waikato-Tainui (Ngā Iwi) have signed a…
Read More » - 4 May
Schools urged to back Bullying-Free NZ Week
This year, Bullying-Free NZ Week (BFNZ Week) will run from Monday 17 to Friday 21 May and schools are urged…
Read More » - Apr- 2021 -13 April
Bringing international students back to NZ – global webinar
Next week, a New Zealand-focused global webinar will discuss the need and strategy to bring international students back to Aotearoa…
Read More » - 6 April
School Strike 4 Climate is back!
The first climate change school strike since 2019 is being held this Friday in the capital.
Read More » - 5 April
Deadline for PM’s Education Excellence Awards nears
Nominations must be made quickly for this year's Prime Minster's Education Excellence Awards as the entry deadline nears.
Read More » - Dec- 2020 -15 December
National Excellence in Teaching Awards 2020 winners
In a year like no other, some of New Zealand’s top primary and secondary school educators have had their efforts…
Read More » - Feb- 2020 -10 February
A book in every school to get more girls in science
Students who spend time with working scientists have a much more positive impression of STEM careers than those who only…
Read More » - Nov- 2019 -4 November
2019 New Zealand Spelling Bee champion crowned
Year 10 student Sarah Wong has today triumphed over hundreds of students from more than 100 schools to win the…
Read More » - Oct- 2019 -15 October
uLearn19 teacher wins 3-night stay!
More than 200 hardworking teachers entered our draw last week...
Read More » - 8 October
Lessons from uLearn ahead of 2020
We are at the conference to report back on key takeaways!
Read More » - Sep- 2019 -10 September
Download our free te reo Māori resource for your classroom
School News worked closely with special contributor and te reo Māori advocate, Alice Patrick, to create these free, downloadable resources.
Read More » - Jun- 2019 -17 June
Funding returns for gifted learners
“As a nation we are famously comfortable with the promotion of sporting and performance arts prowess, however when it comes…
Read More » - 10 June
New offer on the cards? Union silence has teachers on tenterhooks
While we were all waiting with baited breath to find out whether NZEI would announce a member vote on rolling…
Read More » - 10 June
Talking to adults helps build young brains
“In a typical classroom situation most children have very few opportunities for long sustained interactions with adults. It is way…
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