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Thank you and goodbye for 2024
It's been a big year in the education sector, and we're all looking forward to packing up and taking a…
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Supporting changes in 2025 – new resources from ERO
ERO is publishing a series of best practice guides to help educators effectively implement incoming changes for 2025.
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Summer reading
Summer reading can help students retain literacy skills over the break – how can we encourage students to keep reading…
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Pakuranga Intermediate: A school like any other
Pakuranga Intermediate demonstrates the simple power of a friendly, welcoming environment
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New Māori Education plan released
The new Māori Education Action Plan has been criticised by some as being light on detail and not addressing key…
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Revolutionising education through AI: a thoughtful approach
How can we use AI to transform education while being mindful of its limitations, pitfalls and inequities? Researchers at AUT…
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Exam techniques to teach your students
Help your students maximise their exam results with the following exam strategies before their big day arrives.
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Inheriting the sacred jawbone: Indigenous re-imaginings of education.
Dr Maia Hetaraka interrogates Western education and its history through an indigenous lens in her new book.
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Where will EOTC take your students in 2025?
We round up some of the best EOTC experiences and activities available across Aotearoa New Zealand for students in 2025
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How to finish the school year positively
Term 4 can be busy and stressful. Slow down, and focus on the positives, and all that you, your colleagues…
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Science curriculum rewrite paused
The team rewriting the science curriculum has been put on hold by the Ministry of Education while they review the…
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Disappointment over charter school applications
Some charter school hopefuls were left disappointed after a competitive application process, with one provider seeking formal review.
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Behind the classroom door: a day in the life of New Zealand teachers – part one
Real stories of dedication, challenges, and triumphs from educators across Aotearoa.
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Expanding horizons with educational tours
An overseas trip is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for many young people, & EOTC benefits are multiplied when travelling internationally.
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Outside time throughout the seasons
Nobody needs convincing of the need for shade in the school grounds. But have you considered all the spaces shade…
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New eLearning modules for new and aspiring principals
The Ministry of Education has released new self-directed eLearning modules for beginning and aspiring principals.
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New report finds NZ schools vulnerable to climate change
Many of our schools are built in coastal areas at risk of flooding from continued sea level rise, finds a…
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Fostering a love of stories in a child’s first years is key to lifelong reading
Elaine Reese from the University of Otago explains how we can ensure future generations develop strong literacy skills.
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Why your school needs a maintenance plan
Well-maintained facilities positively impacts everyone in your school community, and planning ahead will make maintenance easy to manage.
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Can you hear me? Sports hall acoustics
We ask the experts how to manage the variety of sounds in sports halls, that can make learning, teaching, and…
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Study strategies to teach your students
These study strategies can help students maximise their time for no-stress study sessions. Help your students study efficiently and effectively…
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Charter school legislation violates international labour rights, say unions
Teaching unions have jointly submitted a complaint about new charter school legislation to the International Labour Organisation.
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What can you do if you think your teen already has unhealthy social media habits?
Is your teen or young person exhibiting problematic social media use? Researchers from Australia explain when social media use is…
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Protecting educational spaces
Say good bye to jangling bunches of keys! Modern solutions are improving school security, and simplifying access for staff.
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Keeping score, digitally
Digital scoreboards can keep the crowd excited and players motivated during sports matches, and can also be used during class…
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