The end of open-plan classrooms: how school design reflects changing ideas in education

The end of open-plan classrooms: how school design reflects changing ideas in education

11 months ago

School design changes with the education ideology changes of the eras, explain New Zealand and Australian academics.

Meet them where they are — because kids do well if they can, and you make a difference

11 months ago

In this op-ed, Rebecca Thomas encourages educators to pause and rediscover their fire and passion for teaching.

Curriculum rewrites lack clear frameworks and definitions

11 months ago

Curriculum rewrites at the Ministry of Education are struggling with a lack of clarity, according to leaked documents.

Chisnallwood Intermediate: A place of opportunity

11 months ago

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

Are AI detection tools biased against English language learners?

11 months ago

AI detection tools are trained on native English users, which could create bias.

Wrong room, wrong focus

11 months ago

Opinion: Why the Minister’s announcement on open-plan classrooms distracts from what really matters in education.

From Stress to success: Supporting teacher and student wellbeing

11 months ago

Positive wellbeing means resilient communities and effective learning.

New campaign aims to lift the mana of teachers

11 months ago

A new campaign from the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand aims to lift the status of teachers and their…

Ministry of Education specialist staff strike

11 months ago

Ministry of Education offices will see pickets on Tuesday as field staff, service managers and support workers take industrial action.

Is it time for a new timetable?

11 months ago

More than organising the day, timetables express the values of a school, and ideas about the purpose of education itself.