Award celebrates poets of the future
14 October 2019

A Y13 student at Auckland’s Westlake Girls’ High School has won first place in the 2019 International Institute of Modern Letters’ National Schools Poetry Award
14 October 2019
A Y13 student at Auckland’s Westlake Girls’ High School has won first place in the 2019 International Institute of Modern Letters’ National Schools Poetry Award
2 September 2019
In a first of its kind, a cluster of schools in Northland is using a specialist digital teacher for e-learning in te reo Māori classes.
2 September 2019
Education Conversation | Kōrero Mātauranga is a series of conversations we’re holding to help build the world’s best education system.
2 September 2019
Hearing voices traditionally not heard – those of Māori and Pacific peoples, of young people, of those living with a disability or with learning support needs.
2 September 2019
Two Hawke’s Bay teachers have found that Story Hui empowers children to explore their successes and talk about achievements, giving them a voice.
2 September 2019
A cross-curricular programme at Porirua College is developing real-world skills and pathways to the future for its participating students.
2 September 2019
An initiative that aims to build a kindness culture has been embraced by Manawatū primary school children and is helping to create a significant culture change.
30 August 2019
A Manurewa school offers 125 students from new entrants to Year 8 a bilingual education in English and Tongan taught by six Tongan teachers.
30 August 2019
Conservation work goes hand in hand with learning for students who are part of a large-scale restoration project to protect native birds.
30 August 2019
The percussive sounds of sasa – a sit-down dance from Samoa – and the swish of fans in a Fijian dance were on display at TuTagata, a pan-Polynesian festival.
30 August 2019
A “stand-out” lecturer in Māori media studies and creative writing at Auckland University of Technology is paying forward.
19 August 2019
For nearly 25 years, promising young musicians in Canterbury have been offered training and support from primary school to university through a unique programme
19 August 2019
Universal Design for Learning, a teaching framework that recognises all students learn in different ways, aims to empower teachers to design flexible classroom
19 August 2019
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) has resulted in students at Karori Normal School understanding how they learn and taking ownership of their learning.
16 August 2019
A wraparound support approach putting whānau at the centre is getting results for students with challenging behaviour, social and learning needs, and proving to
16 August 2019
A Tauranga primary school is leading the way as kaitiaki of the Rangataua Estuary.
16 August 2019
Children living with brain injuries say it’s like running out of money when it costs 25 cents to get out of bed and you only have $1.75 left for the rest of the
16 August 2019
New Zealand’s top educational award recipients from 2018 are now at university. How have the awards affected their lives and what did it take for them to reach
16 August 2019
New Zealand’s 450 or so secondary schools and wharekura can each apply for $2,000 prize money to award to the top vocational student at prizegivings later this
16 August 2019
Thousands of electronic resources covering all curriculum learning areas are freely available to New Zealand schools through EPIC (Electronic Purchasing in Coll
16 August 2019
Two new audio products offer teachers access to read-aloud stories.
2 August 2019
A Porirua kindergarten is on a mission to preserve the language and culture of three Pacific Island nations, including the Cook Islands.
13 June 2019
New Zealand’s most beloved feline anti-hero returns in a new series of books, which will be in schools in June.
25 January 2019
A shared commitment to great curriculum learning outcomes for students saw educators from around the country getting together in 2018.
16 July 2018
Two teachers from Westmount School reflect on what they learnt from integrating their science and English classes.