Creatives in Schools: Breathing life into learning
17 March 2021
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A Creatives in Schools project saw every student at Kelburn Normal School engaged in retelling the stories of Maui using ngā toi Māori
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17 March 2021
A Creatives in Schools project saw every student at Kelburn Normal School engaged in retelling the stories of Maui using ngā toi Māori
25 February 2021
This year, 34 secondary schools and kura are piloting Te Ao Haka, a new Māori Performing Arts subject, across all three NCEA levels and for University Entrance.
8 October 2020
Children at Naenae Intermediate relished an opportunity to contribute their ideas to the redesign of their town, including the addition of a new swimming pool.
18 September 2020
New entrant and Year 1 tamariki at Ridgway School in Wellington returned to school after Covid-19 Level 4 to a rich arts programme.
14 August 2020
Developers of a vision screening programme that is already providing a rich learning opportunity for a group of Dunedin students
14 August 2020
Education Gazette sat down with Thomas James, the winner of the 2019 Prime Minister’s Future Scientist Prize, to talk about his design journey and aspirations
16 July 2020
Education Gazette visits a Wellington school to see the Raranga Matihiko/Weaving Digital Futures programme in action.
29 June 2020
Applications are now open for the 2021 Creatives in Schools programme, which partners artists with teachers and kaiako to foster new learning experiences for st
11 June 2020
Schools may have had to think differently about how they approached creative and performing arts during lockdown.
11 June 2020
For award-winning Kiwi singer-songwriter Benee (Stella Bennett), lockdown was a chance to let her creativity flourish.
11 June 2020
Due to Covid-19, this year Showquest won’t be holding live events around Aotearoa – instead virtual regional events and a virtual national final will be held.
18 May 2020
Students from St John’s College in Hastings collaborated remotely to find a solution to a real-world problem emerging from the Covid-19 crisis.
18 May 2020
Lunchtime at Taupaki School: students of all ages descend on the school’s dedicated STEAM classroom and well-resourced technology block
18 May 2020
The Ministry of Education’s Creatives in Schools programme will result in a series of brochures for visitors to a remote but significant museum
21 November 2019
A Māori form of art is being reinvigorated and now, for some students, opening doors back into education.
8 November 2019
With skill shortages in the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths, Engineering New Zealand has developed a fun programme
8 November 2019
Education Gazette soaked up the excitement at the Auckland 123Tech regional championships, one of many regional events to be held around the country
8 November 2019
New STEM resources will help students discover how Emirates Team New Zealand uses the wind to help them bring home the America’s Cup.
8 November 2019
A New Zealand secondary school team took home the gold medal at a prestigious international science competition earlier this year.
20 March 2019
Wellington student Maddie Brooks Gillespie has been playing various Shakespeare characters since she was a child.
7 March 2019
A pare (door lintel) featuring Māori legends is helping a kindergarten in Feilding to deliver an empowering curriculum that recognises the mana of all children.
25 January 2019
A shared commitment to great curriculum learning outcomes for students saw educators from around the country getting together in 2018.
27 August 2018
There are many information boards around Whakatū | Nelson
– at parks, historic sites and along the Great Taste Trail.
11 June 2018
Learning by distance opens up a world of opportunities for the students involved.
11 June 2018
As well as providing an opportunity for up-and-coming musicians to showcase their art, the Smokefree music competitions are also nurturing student wellbeing.