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Principal Speaks: How we redeveloped our Junior School Curriculum into play-based learning
Sharing an exciting new pedagogy Whakarongo School has developed for its junior learners, Deputy Principal Lisa Cuff takes us through…
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Teacher aides’ pay rise should benefit students with disabilities
The milestone pay settlement for teacher aides is both good news for gender pay equity and for valuing the education…
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Graphic novels help teens learn about racism, climate change and social justice – here’s a reading list
It’s a relatively new genre that's starting to find inclusion on school book lists around the world despite some parent…
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Historic pay equity for teacher aides
"It’s going to change my life in so many ways," says one Auckland teach aide. Taken together with Living Wage pay increases won…
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Teaching experimental science in a time of social distancing
"Lockdown was a great chance to test autonomous practical work, so we jumped on it immediately."
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Auckland school offers virtual classes to local business owners
The pandemic has forced Kiwis up and down the country to improvise and adapt. Selwyn College has developed an online…
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Teaching Council Of Aotearoa responds to concerns about fee increases
The fee is doubling to $157 every year starting February 2021. This equates to $3 per week, an increase of…
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Op-Ed: Making the natural world the foundation of all school education systems
In one project, schools ‘adopt’ an area in Taupō and work in partnership with the council and other organisations to…
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$32 million school redevelopment for Taita College
It's the first of many big new school infrastructure investments, according to Hipkins: "Too many of our schools are struggling…
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Five tips for connecting with your students through video
With ongoing development in the area of innovative learning environments, recording yourself in video format is a practical way of…
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