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School NewsTuesday, August 30, 2016
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Life for a first-time principal at Queen’s High School, Dunedin

Di Carter is a first time principal at Queen's High School in Dunedin, not far from where she was born…
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Patrick ClarkeTuesday, December 9, 2014
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New Zealand teachers selected as global education leaders

Fifteen Kiwi teachers, who are using technology to transform education in New Zealand, have been selected to join a global…
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Patrick ClarkeTuesday, October 21, 2014
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Breakfast challenge issued to Treasury officials

The principal of May Road School in Auckland, Lynda Stuart, has challenged Treasury officials to go without breakfast for one…
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Richard McGillThursday, June 19, 2014
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Good New Habits Book

Click here to download the Good New Habits Book 2014 Ebook
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School NewsMonday, July 15, 2013
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5+ A Day launches new primary school teaching resource

5+ A Day has launched a new teaching resource for primary schools focusing on sustainability, environmental awareness and the importance…
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School NewsWednesday, March 13, 2013
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Body language is the key to your reputation

Whether you’re on TV News or talking to a concerned parent in your office, body language has far more impact…
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School NewsWednesday, February 29, 2012
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Who would have thought !

You left home in the morning, it’s just an ordinary day. You arrived at school, spent the day as you…
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Richard McGillWednesday, October 19, 2011
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Richard McGillWednesday, October 19, 2011
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STAEDTLER NZ Artists of the Year Competition

STAEDTLER have been part of Kiwis lives for over 60 years, providing the educational & creative tools children are using to build their skills across many disciplines.
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What would it take to reach educational Everest?

The global research on education effectiveness is now stronger than ever, with more than 1.5 million books and articles on how to teach, how to manage schools, how to design curricula, and how to progress students best in their learning. Good times indeed.
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Making User Friendly Resources even more user friendly!

As teachers we know the scenario. You’re looking for more material on a subject so you can give your students a better understanding of a topic you’re teaching.
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Win a pass for 9 students and 1 or 2 adults!

We are excited to have teamed with Rotorua Canopy Tours this issue to offer one School the opportunity to win an exclusive experience for 9 students and 1 or 2 accompanying adults. Your group will be looked after in every way while two kiwi guides lead your group through an ancient New Zealand Forest via ziplines, swing bridges and tree-based platforms. Voted by trip advisor as Best Nature Experience in the World in 2021 you’ll learn about native flora and fauna, sustainability, and conservation as well as the positive impact tourism can have on saving our natural heritage when we work together. This package is valued at $1,590. To enter all you need to do is register to receive the School News Weekly e-newsletter. Head to www.schoolnews.co.nz. If you already receive the newsletter, send Dee an email and she’ll add you to the draw: [email protected] Make your colleagues aware so they can sign up too and give your school the best chance of winning this fabulous prize. * Minimum age 5yrs (experience dependant), maximum weight 120kgs. Can be used in Term time only. Not on weekends, holidays or public holidays. Group can be bigger but either way you’ll save $1590!
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Prioritising wellbeing with Pause Breathe Smile

The last two years have tested students and teachers alike. Now it is more important than ever to prioritise staff wellbeing, children wellbeing AND our own personal wellbeing.
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From curious to empowered: A teacher’s journey to her Masters

Jamie Leckie is a New Entrants Teacher at Coromandel Area School, and completed The Mind Lab’s Postgraduate Certificate in Digital & Collaborative Learning, then continued on with her Master of Contemporary Education.
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Samsung Solve for Tomorrow – Back to inspire more Kiwi kids to change the world for good

Many Kiwis have a desire to change the world in some way. Whether it’s a little thing like picking a piece of plastic out of the ocean, or in a big way, like increasing equality, protecting the environment against climate change or even curing cancer.
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SALTO leads the way in electronic access control

Security is a high priority for schools. They have a duty of care to provide a safe working and learning environment for staff and students and need to protect valuable school assets, such as IT and sports equipment…
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Dee Dawson
No, entries can be both through the school or an individual....
Margaret Huria
Does this competition have to be entered through the school...
Bridget Lamphee
Yes as long as it included all Education collectives and not...
Hilton Ayrey
I get nervous when I hear these sorts of comments ... “Unive...
Trudy Pankhurst
I would like to know if the 1 year teacher programmes coinci...
Lala
I totally agree. There is so much to learn and apply. I am p...
Bruce McDonald
Although these sentiments are welcome, our system needs to m...
campbell ngata
why has it taken so long to do anything about it? ask any ma...
Raiha Huata
Kia ora mai rā, Do you have any STEM programmes which are in...
Rana Huata
Very keen on learning about STEM...