Industry
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News
Does a quiet classroom quietly harm children?
In many high school situations, the social aspect of being in the classroom is too…
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Education
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Education
New pay rates, work matrix: What schools & Kura need to do in term 3 for admin support staff
A settlement has finally been reached after evidence of gender-based inequitable pay was found, and…
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Administration
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Flexible seating trends to surge over next 5 years
Research suggests strong demand for flexible seating configurations in classrooms is connected to growing concerns…
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Profiles
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Profiles
Lighting up learning in urban life
Barbara Alaalatoa ONZM ensures that joy runs deep Sylvia Park School. And this joy was particularly evident when the school was chosen by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern as the launch venue for the Aotearoa New…
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E.O.T.C.
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Learning Experiences Outside the Classroom
EOTC opportunities to explore in and around Rotorua
Well-known for its geysers and geo-thermal pools, and often dubbed ‘Nature’s Spa of the South Pacific’, this sulphurous scented central North Island city has much more to explore...
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Teaching Resources
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Teaching Resources
Sowing seeds on stage
Former Westlake Girls’ teacher, Julie Collis found herself in all these crazy-good scenarios for real.... And her acting career, as many others, started with a flame that was lit in a school production.
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Food & Beverage
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Food & Beverage
Otago Polytechnic students cook up a storm for learners in iso
Bachelor of Culinary Arts students are getting a unique opportunity to produce food in bulk and examine their processes as they cater for fellow learners isolating due to COVID-19.
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Health & Safety
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News
Face masks affect how children understand speech differently from adults – new research
One of the criticisms of masks has been that they make communication more difficult. However, our new research shows that...
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Sports & Recreation
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Sports & Recreation
Pandemic Impacts on Youth Sport: How can schools boost student participation?
If, as some studies suggest, devices are steering kids away from sport, how can school sports look to emulate digital experiences?
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Property
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Property
Upgrading natural sports turf surfaces
Here's how to know whether your school chose the wrong grass, and how to fix it.
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