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News
School NewsTuesday, October 22, 2019
401
Social media may not be as bad for us as we thought
The results showed a small positive association between social media and psychological distress...
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Food & Beverage
School NewsTuesday, October 8, 2019
1,733
Auckland Year 13s cook up a storm for children with cancer
The unique initiative will see Year 13 students from MAGS, Papakura High School, Lynfield College, Aorere College, Tangaroa College and…
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Education
School NewsTuesday, October 8, 2019
2 1,783
Why it’s time for New Zealanders to learn more about their own country’s history
Each generation reinterprets the same facts, remembers new ones and forgets others. Teaching history at school, even to primary school…
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News
School NewsTuesday, September 24, 2019
729
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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News
School NewsTuesday, September 24, 2019
588
Creative learning projects in schools and kura next year
The projects will benefit both students and artists, enhancing students’ well-being, improving skills in communication, collaboration and creative thinking and…
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Education
Lynne KellyTuesday, September 17, 2019
781
Five tips for using memory techniques in the classroom
Indigenous cultures the world over have memorised vast amounts of practical knowledge about animals, plants, navigation, laws, ethics, history, genealogies,…
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Education
School NewsTuesday, September 17, 2019
444
Small declines in secondary student attainment, MoE reports
Attainment for Māori students in Māori-medium education increased in 2018 by 3.2 percentage points at Level 2
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News
School NewsTuesday, September 10, 2019
1,280
Teacher-student relationships crucial to student engagement
Just one positive relationship with a teacher can be enough to engage students
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News
Andrew KingTuesday, September 3, 2019
1,664
Play-based learning principles bolster our wellbeing
Principal Andrew King explains how school gardens, regular harvests and Colin the community cat are curating stronger wellbeing among his…
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Education
Rosie ClarkeMonday, August 26, 2019
620
Have you spoken about substance use lately?
What can schools do to prevent or delay substance use?
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News
School NewsMonday, August 26, 2019
1,479
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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Education
School NewsTuesday, August 20, 2019
1,005
MoE clarifies focus on digital technologies in schools
In her latest statement, Deputy Secretary Early Learning and Student Achievement Ellen MacGregor-Reid tried to clarify the MoE's position on…
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Learning Experiences Outside the Classroom
Rosie ClarkeTuesday, August 20, 2019
845
Auckland’s LEOTC community is ready for you
The realm of LEOTC is about to change! In 2021...
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News
School NewsMonday, July 29, 2019
721
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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Education
School NewsMonday, July 15, 2019
667
Progress on integrating te reo Māori into education
“Our Government has set an ambitious goal to integrate te reo Māori into education in early learning and schools by…
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News
Rosie ClarkeMonday, July 15, 2019
1,062
Interactive classrooms to future-proof your school
Learning to film and edit video, for instance, is no longer just skill-building for students interested in media careers but…
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News
School NewsMonday, July 15, 2019
415
150,000 students granted formal QUALs after NCEA fees scrapped
Almost 150,000 current and former students with unpaid NCEA fees will now formally be awarded their NCEA credits or qualifications
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News
CORE EducationMonday, June 24, 2019
1,424
Time to get real with reporting
How relevant is a six-monthly report by the time it gets home?
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For Fun
School NewsMonday, June 24, 2019
2,798
Children have fun playing sports and don’t need to satisfy adults’ ambitions
Participation rates by adolescents have been declining and recent statistics released by the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) show a 60%…
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News
Rosie ClarkeMonday, June 17, 2019
624
Getting to grips with health and safety law
It is up to the elected health and safety representative in your school to understand the Act and promote positive…
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Administration
School NewsMonday, June 17, 2019
566
The cost of overhauling school governance?
The New Zealand School Trustees Association has made a statement praising Minister Hipkins’ acknowledgement to Select Committee that recommendations for…
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Property
Rosie ClarkeMonday, June 10, 2019
1,065
Making a statement with digital signage
Shhhh, please. We have exams... Foyer refurb starts next week – use side entrance.... Welcome, friends from France.... These are…
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Education
Claire AmosMonday, June 10, 2019
976
How to STEAM with integrity through ‘Impact Projects’
Renowned principal Claire Amos tells us about her school's STEAM revolution and how others can emulate its success.
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News
New Zealand GovernmentMonday, June 10, 2019
732
Tackling racism to realise the potential of Māori learners
"The education system has underserved Māori learners," says Associate Education Minister Kelvin Davis.
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Administration
School NewsMonday, June 10, 2019
608
Talking to adults helps build young brains
“In a typical classroom situation most children have very few opportunities for long sustained interactions with adults. It is way…
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