Education
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Maths during lockdown: a testing time
The highly competitive and inequitable education system that has evolved in New Zealand since the 1980s was simply brought into…
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Researchers bringing Te Reo to West Christchurch primary students
Te reo is becoming more and more present in schools, however beyond the school gates its integration is more challenging.…
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Addressing Rangatahi education challenges after COVID-19
Of the 668 rangatahi aged between 12 - 17 years – including 217 senior students studying NCEA – more than…
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Innovation meets education
In the midst of lockdown, a group of PhD students identified the need for a safe, inclusive place for children…
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Number of primary teachers who feel unsafe doubles since 2016
"Having one in four primary teachers feel unsafe in the classroom is completely unacceptable. This shows just how urgent increased…
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What’s the meaning of life? These students have some answers
While schools keep a careful eye on their students’ learning, it’s important they ensure academic growth is aligned with meaning…
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Education outcomes have improved for Māori And Pacific Peoples
Data from the 2018 Census indicates that, in both secondary and tertiary studies, younger Māori and Pacific peoples are achieving…
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Maths education should focus on relationships not ‘catching up’, warn researchers
Post-lockdown disruption, "rushing through content to stay on schedule will only compound learning losses". While teachers face pressure to make…
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How philosophy can help children cope with uncertain times
This is a wonderful opportunity to engage children in age-appropriate philosophical reflection.
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Cash injection for creative arts in schools
A $4 million boost in funding for the Creatives in Schools programme sits alongside the wider $175 million support package to…
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