Teaching enrolments decline, renewing shortage concerns

Teaching enrolments decline, renewing shortage concerns

1 day ago
Naomii Seah

Educators and politicians are trying to address the current teaching shortage through different policy settings. Will it work?

Educators farewell past union leader Melanie Webber

1 day ago

Melanie Webber was the president of the secondary school union PPTA Te Wehengarua from 2021 to 2022. She passed away…

Paediatric wait-times could be burdening the education system

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Wait times for paediatric care is having an impact on young people’s education and the wider system, says one RTLB…

Why do we ban books in a free society?

1 day ago

Home of the brave, land of the free… except when it comes to books for kids.

Boys not only perform better in maths, they are also more confident about the subject than girls

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Could a gender achievement gap in maths be due to confidence? Sarah Buckley from the Australian Council for Educational Research…

English curriculum draft out for consultation

3 weeks ago

The much-delayed English draft curriculum is now out for consultation, generating discussion from teachers.

Arts, culture and recreation positive for the wellbeing of rangatahi

3 weeks ago

Research from AUT demonstrates arts, culture and recreation have positive impacts on all aspects of children’s wellbeing.

School phone ban one year on: our student survey reveals mixed feelings about its success

3 weeks ago

How effective has the school phone ban been in achieving its aims? Researchers from the University of Canterbury ask students.

Learning growing and exploring with school camps and excursions

3 weeks ago

School camps and excursions deliver hands on learning experiences, helping to consolidate classroom learning.

Could an AV system improve learning outcomes and student engagement?

3 weeks ago

Innovations in AV technologies present new opportunities to engage with students. We look at how to enhance teaching and learning…