Young New Zealanders are turning off reading in record numbers – we need a new approach to teaching literacy

Young New Zealanders are turning off reading in record numbers – we need a new approach to teaching literacy

6 years ago

Meet Otis. He’s eight years old and until recently he didn’t want to read or write. Then his teacher changed…

Urgent action needed to halt declining literacy

6 years ago

“We see disparities in Years 4-8 – for example, Māori students in English medium schooling typically have reading comprehension one…

Op-Ed: Young innovators rise

6 years ago

We don’t have to look too far to see the swell of global crisis and a surge of young people…

Language for life: funding for new early literary assessment tool

6 years ago

In some areas of Canterbury, alarming numbers of children are starting school with low oral language skills.

National excellence award for passionate teacher of te reo Māori in teacher education

6 years ago

“I made the choice to learn te reo Māori. I love it and will always be a learner. I love…

CASE STUDY: Awe-inspiring new sports precinct revitalises Christchurch

6 years ago

Christchurch has certainly endured several tragedies in the past several years; however, facilities like Ngā Puna Wai continue to bring…

CASE STUDY: Meadowbank School shows “enormous pride” in new sports surfacing

6 years ago

After an extensive amount of fundraising over several years, including countless initiatives and hundreds of hours spent to raise the…

Dr Hana O’Regan steps into Tumu Whakarae role at CORE Education

6 years ago

Dr O’Regan brings a rare combination of executive leadership, experience as an education practitioner,  nternational recognition as a te reo…

Op-Ed: Resetting hearts and minds: opportunities for transformation from turmoil

6 years ago

I believe our future would be served by looking to examples from our past that remind us that from turmoil…

Whole-school wellbeing is a marathon not a sprint

6 years ago

If you focus on the new learning and insights, there may be some ‘COVID silver linings’, benefits from the past…