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We are always looking for stories and opinions to feature from within the education sector. If you're a teacher, librarian,…
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Global innovation leader visits NZ to cultivate creativity
Sir Ken Robinson’s TED talks on creativity and education have been viewed by 400 million people in over 160 countries.…
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Op-Ed: Technology Enhanced Learning for teachers and students (part one)
Uncertainty on the part of many teachers is one problem – most especially, confusion about what TEL actually is. For…
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30,000 NZ students receive unique ANZAC insight
Discovery boxes containing replica artefacts from the First World War have been distributed to 1000 classrooms across New Zealand, through…
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Inspiring next generation of Kiwi inventors
A new partnership brings New Zealand digital content to children that is purposefully designed and developed to educate while entertaining
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Bring coding to students with ‘Hour of Code’ activities
Students will discover how various AI techniques can teach a robot to explore a new planet — including recognising animals…
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Report shows value of time in teaching and learning
Now is the time to invest in a broad, rich curriculum that excites students and creates a love of learning
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The benefits of music lessons in schools
Researchers found that mastering a musical instrument improves the way the human brain processes parts of spoken language, that people…
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Procrastinating and demotivated, 2 in 3 NCEA students cite anxiety or stress
When asked to identify challenges to their learning, 70 percent identified procrastination/lack of motivation; 66 per cent identified stress/anxiety about…
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Schools’ green plans set to blossom
Four schools around New Zealand are set to become Treemendous Schools in 2018 after winning $10,000 each to create their…
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Planning the playground for ultimate learning
Educators recognise that children do their most important work through play, which means planning a school playground involves a series…
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