Educators call on government to waive police check charges

Educators call on government to waive police check charges

9 years ago

Teachers' union NZEI Te Riu Roa is calling on the government to waive costs of police checking adults who work…

Five reasons to upgrade your school’s audio system

9 years ago

Older school paging systems are starting to fail after being installed 30 or so years ago. They are also hard…

Challenge opens to engineering and furniture-making students

9 years ago

The Challenge is on - a national competition to unearth the country's most promising young engineers and furniture makers.

New academic competitions for New Zealand students

9 years ago

Measuring children’s progress in New Zealand schools has become more distinctly and competitively Kiwi.

Lunch choices to benefit students and the school

9 years ago

While there is no single fix to our health crisis, schools can play an important role in educating children about…

Careers advisors invited to learn about USA universities

9 years ago

Secondary schools with students interested in studying in the USA are invited to send a representative to a free workshop…

Literacy teaching – one size does not fit all

9 years ago

New Zealand education rightly has a good reputation for quality, however we do less well with children who struggle with…

Why teachers should provide play time every day

9 years ago

Play isn’t some sort of soft approach before the ‘real’ learning begins. Play is learning, children are the experts –…

What’s it like being a Teach First recruit? One teacher shares…

9 years ago

Teach First recruit, Sarah Dodd, is a maths teacher at Southern Cross Campus in Mangere East, south Auckland. Ms Dodd…

PPTA: Education (Update) Amendment Bill an opportunity lost

9 years ago

The government has ignored children, parents, teachers and other education experts by only making minor and technical changes to the…