SchoolNews - New Zealand

The recolonisation of Aotearoa New Zealand’s curriculum

Te Akatea Inc., the National Māori Principals’ Association has released a discussion paper reflecting on the history of our curriculum.

How schools can use AI to improve student attendance 

Invisible barriers to learning: How classroom environments impact student success

Transforming fitness at Central Hawkes Bay College with outdoor gym equipment

Preschool and street artist combine to brighten up city centre

Bringing a school production to life

Theatre is much more than performance. Deep skills can be developed across multiple curriculum areas, plus students will have a lot of fun!

Generative AI tools used frequently by interested primary teachers in NZ

Scrapping kupu Māori causes sector outrage

NCEA isn’t perfect but NZ shouldn’t forget why it was introduced in the first place

Curious minds and natural connections: Zoos and wildlife parks

How schools can use AI to improve student attendance 

AI could help support attendance strategies with data analysis and more for schools looking to improve student engagement.

Invisible barriers to learning: How classroom environments impact student success

Using Te Whare Tapa Whā in outdoor adventure programs

Tumuaki Principal Speaks: Making it happen for our Kaiti kids

Inclusivity as a culture, not a buzz word

Smart key upgrade gives South Otago High full control in a day

Working with ASSA ABLOY, the school has eliminated potential emergency rekeying, and removed the guesswork about who has access

How can a school management system make your life easier?

Leading by example with sustainable furniture options

Topping up the budget with school fundraisers

Say it loud, say it clear: IP Paging and PA systems

Chisnallwood Intermediate: A place of opportunity

Opportunities are critical for preteens to build confidence and capability, says Chisnallwood Intermediate, acclaimed for its music program. 

Pakuranga Intermediate: A school like any other

Connected, competent learners at Otatara School

Replenishing the wairua of Avonside Girls’ High School

Te Kura: Not just a correspondence school

Using Te Whare Tapa Whā in outdoor adventure programs

When young people immerse themselves in nature, they leave feeling physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually refreshed

Curious minds and natural connections: Zoos and wildlife parks

Bring ākonga closer to history with a museum visit

Learning growing and exploring with school camps and excursions

Where will EOTC take your students in 2025?

Bringing a school production to life

Theatre is much more than performance. Deep skills can be developed across multiple curriculum areas, plus students will have a lot of fun!

From Stress to success: Supporting teacher and student wellbeing

Growing your teaching practice with PLD

How STEAM can inspire the innovators of tomorrow

How to finish the school year positively

Food choices for fueled and focused learners

A well nourished learner is more likely to perform better across their school day. What can schools do to help?

Let them drink water

Cooking up a storm

Your school’s role in encouraging healthy eating

Otago Polytechnic students cook up a storm for learners in iso

Tree maintenance for safe, good looking greenery

Without proper maintenance and care, trees can become a hazard. Are your trees in need of some attention?

How to save a life: AEDs in schools

Protecting educational spaces

Equipping your schools with first aid skills and tools

Is your flooring fit for purpose?

Transforming fitness at Central Hawkes Bay College with outdoor gym equipment

Fitness has been made fun and accessible following a student-led push for outdoor gym equipment for use by the school and wider community

Play on: Sports equipment to get everyone moving

School sport opportunities to help students move

Keeping score, digitally

Teamturf upgrade at Bankwood School