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WHO report finds teens are the loneliest age group
Loneliness and social disconnection negatively impact wellbeing. A new WHO report finds teens feel the loneliest.
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Does play belong in primary school? New research suggests teachers are not sure
Should play-based learning be part of the primary curriculum? Researchers asked primary teachers from Australia to weigh in.
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Smart key upgrade gives South Otago High full control in a day
Working with ASSA ABLOY, the school has eliminated potential emergency rekeying, and removed the guesswork about who has access
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Unexpected nation leading the way with AI rollout in schools
Lithuania will be providing free AI technology to every secondary school in the country.
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Inform, inspire and unite with digital signage
Whether it’s sharing important updates, boosting morale, or showcasing student success, digital displays are becoming essential for schools
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Ministry of Education battles with sector ahead of election year
Industrial, legal action and unrest between the education sector and the Ministry of Education rises ahead of the election.
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Tumuaki Principal Speaks: Making it happen for our Kaiti kids
Tumuaki Billie-Jean Potaka Ayton shares her perspectives on leadership, and building a community around your school.
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Inclusivity as a culture, not a buzz word
As well as physical access to spaces, a culture of inclusivity means valuing and respecting everyone in your school community.
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The end of open-plan classrooms: how school design reflects changing ideas in education
School design changes with the education ideology changes of the eras, explain New Zealand and Australian academics.
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Meet them where they are — because kids do well if they can, and you make a difference
In this op-ed, Rebecca Thomas encourages educators to pause and rediscover their fire and passion for teaching.
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Curriculum rewrites lack clear frameworks and definitions
Curriculum rewrites at the Ministry of Education are struggling with a lack of clarity, according to leaked documents.
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Chisnallwood Intermediate: A place of opportunity
Opportunities are critical for preteens to build confidence and capability, says Chisnallwood Intermediate, acclaimed for its music program.
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Are AI detection tools biased against English language learners?
AI detection tools are trained on native English users, which could create bias.
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Wrong room, wrong focus
Opinion: Why the Minister’s announcement on open-plan classrooms distracts from what really matters in education.
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From Stress to success: Supporting teacher and student wellbeing
Positive wellbeing means resilient communities and effective learning.
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New campaign aims to lift the mana of teachers
A new campaign from the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand aims to lift the status of teachers and their…
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Ministry of Education specialist staff strike
Ministry of Education offices will see pickets on Tuesday as field staff, service managers and support workers take industrial action.
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Is it time for a new timetable?
More than organising the day, timetables express the values of a school, and ideas about the purpose of education itself.
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Play on: Sports equipment to get everyone moving
From bats and balls to professional equipment and specialist surfaces, the right sports equipment can inspire young athletes at your…
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Twenty-first century learning: Rāroa Intermediate and Makerspace NZ
Laser cutters & 3D printers from Makerspace NZ have greatly enhanced the efficiency and creative potential of the school's tech…
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NZCER PAT tuhituhi | writing assessment now available
Teacher guide for the new PAT tuhituhi | writing assessment for Years 5 to 10 is now available.
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Increased teacher stress = decreased co-regulation
Are stressed teachers contributing to the dysregulation we see in classrooms? Rebecca Thomas asks in her latest op-ed.
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Principal speaks: Beyond burnout: Walking through the pressures of school leadership—and finding my way forward
Henbury School Principal Sarah Corry offers a candid, heartfelt insight into leadership burnout, resilience, and the beauty of finding a…
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Responsible integration of AI into the classroom
Banning AI won’t cut it, says one science teacher. So how can schools and teachers encourage ethical applications of the…
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Mr Smith or Gary? Why some teachers ask students to call them by their first name
For many of us, calling our teachers by their first names would have been unthinkable. But some teachers are changing…
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