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- Aug- 2021 -17 August
New mental health resources launched following teacher survey
We Bounce Back was unveiled this week as the latest campaign from The Voices of Hope mental health charity, led…
Read More » - Jul- 2021 -26 July
Young, Māori and Queer: Research into rangatahi takatāpui
The experiences of ākonga Māori who identify as rangatahi takatāpui – members of the LGBTQIA+ community – have been highlighted…
Read More » - May- 2021 -17 May
Aotearoa histories books for schools and kura
Books for schools that aim to stimulate interest in Aotearoa New Zealand’s histories are available to order from Monday 24…
Read More » - Mar- 2021 -2 March
Full Steam ahead!
We asked and you answered! STEAM, it seems, is everywhere. Here's what schools around the country are doing with their…
Read More » - Feb- 2021 -2 February
Effective support for culturally responsive teaching
Released this week by the Ministry of Education, Rongohia te Hau Learning from Māori Expertise comes off the back of…
Read More » - Dec- 2020 -15 December
Learn and share te reo Māori in 2021
School teachers, principals and support staff are now able to register for Te Ahu o te Reo Māori – a…
Read More » - 1 December
Kirihimete end of term resources
Check out these awesome resources for some festive classroom creativity and learning.
Read More » - Nov- 2020 -10 November
Tomorrow’s engineers are our pandemic heroes
The flexibility and speed of router and laser technology, and the variety of ways it can be used to solve…
Read More » - Jul- 2020 -21 July
Bringing local histories to life through te reo Māori resources
Applications have opened for round four of Te Aho Ngārahu, a fund that enables Māori storytellers to develop quality localised te reo…
Read More » - Apr- 2020 -28 April
Nanogirl teams up with teachers and TVNZ to broadcast free STEM lessons
Free teacher notes to plan lessons in advance for Year 4 – 8 students school children have been developed in…
Read More » - Mar- 2020 -24 March
5 ways to keep human connections when moving learning online due to coronavirus
It’s not realistic to think that instructors can rejig their face-to-face course into a fully robust online format in a…
Read More » - 10 March
How can video assist your classroom?
Video is second nature to our learners, who are used to high-impact, short form content. How can we take advantage…
Read More » - Feb- 2020 -17 February
Climate change resource a good start but more work to do
There has long been a need for such a resource but how does it stack up against the sort of…
Read More » - 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 » - Jan- 2020 -28 January
How to implement new digital technologies content
MoE shares its new "model process of steps for schools to follow in implementing the digital technologies curriculum content".
Read More » - Nov- 2019 -12 November
Case study: Cutting technology at Auroa School
“Our DPE program is based around the concept of reverse engineering, where we provide students with a variety of projects…
Read More » - 4 November
Free literacy programme brings blogging to schools
Blogging at least twice a week has completely eliminated the summer literacy slump for the children who took part in…
Read More » - Oct- 2019 -15 October
Sparking curiosity with science lab design
A whopping 85 percent of Year 4 students reach expected curriculum levels in science but figures plummet to 19 percent…
Read More » - Aug- 2019 -26 August
New app brings history and te reo alive
Intended as a resource for primary school classrooms, Ko Wiriwiri rāua ko Kina draws on the history of the first…
Read More » - 20 August
Volcanic delights for virtual field trippers
Thousands of New Zealand students are taking a peek into active volcanic craters without having to leave the safety of…
Read More » - Jul- 2019 -15 July
Interactive classrooms to future-proof your school
Learning to film and edit video, for instance, is no longer just skill-building for students interested in media careers but…
Read More » - 15 July
VR game simulates earthquake to help children stay safe
Aimed at Year 7, 8 and 9 students, the five to ten-minute game gives players different pathways and right and…
Read More » - 1 July
PLD for teachers leading students into a digital future
Digital technologies and hangarau matihiko have now been integrated into the curriculum and teachers will be teaching it during the…
Read More » - May- 2019 -28 May
Changing minds about mathematics
So how can schools put together a programme that combines real-world innovation and creativity with emphasis on mastering foundational maths…
Read More » - 21 May
Winning schools announce big STEM plans
Otamatea High School will use its solar equipment package to integrate STEM learning across as many subject areas as possible.
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