curriculum

Education

School NewsTuesday, January 28, 2020
367

A math teacher’s plea: Let’s keep pi irrational

The challenge for the mathematics teaching community will be about increasingly creating and sustaining a healthy balance in our classrooms…
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Teachers' Desk

School NewsTuesday, January 21, 2020
2,811

Teacher-led research set to improve learner outcomes with $1.7 million

Projects explore mana as a wellbeing contributor, investigate the Digital Technologies curriculum, enhance Māori engagement through pedagogy, explore the relationship…
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Education

School NewsTuesday, January 21, 2020
734

Does integrating school curriculum areas work?

Maths was especially difficult to integrate, and many teachers chose to continue teaching this as a single learning area...
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Education

School NewsTuesday, November 12, 2019
610

Recognising authentic context in digital technologies

Earlier this year while wandering through the toy aisle at a store an item caught my attention. The toy, reacted…
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News

School NewsTuesday, September 24, 2019
465

More curriculum changes around the corner

The new process will be agreed with the sector and will make it easier for teachers and kaiako to design and deliver…
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maori language

School NewsTuesday, September 10, 2019
337

Te Reo revitalisation for next generation

New resources, activities and events are all part of a nationwide language-learning push that could take 20 years to become…
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News

School NewsMonday, August 26, 2019
778

Curriculum design model attracts global interest

A new curriculum design model developed by the Knowledge and Education Research Unit (KERU) created considerable interest in Europe following…
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News

School NewsMonday, July 29, 2019
557

Curriculum needs drastic change with rise of smart tech

Whether it’s creating filter bubbles which polarise political debate or presenting fixed prices based on a person’s past shopping habits,…
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Activities

School NewsMonday, March 18, 2019
314

Teacher bases winning ways on developing curious minds

It is likely all Tawa schools will benefit from Carol’s win. School Principal, Kelly Barker, says Hampton Hill could use…
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Education

Mandy ClarkeThursday, August 9, 2018
706

It’s smart to get kids moving but how smart are your facilities?

Along with a long list of other health benefits, it has also been shown that kids who are more active…
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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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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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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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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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Celebrating 30 years of creating exceptional sportsfields and green spaces

As New Zealand’s largest parks and turf management specialists, Recreational Services are proudly responsible for more than 11,299 parks and reserves across the Aotearoa landscape today.
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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...