17 March 2021
An online reading programme offered through a culturally responsive lens saw tamariki at a Golden Bay primary school improve by an average of 5 reading levels
25 February 2021
The Ministry of Education continually revises its literacy resources to ensure they are effective and reflect current research and the Ready to Read series
25 February 2021
The Better Start Literacy Approach is an integrated approach to teaching and assessing
5 November 2020
A tuakana programme to support oral language development in which tamariki mentor their younger peers
8 October 2020
Children and their families are benefitting from the Pasifika Early Literacy Project (PELP)–and some Auckland teachers are finding the programme has transformed
18 September 2020
The rebirth of an established programme aims to grow the next generation of literary critics in Aotearoa and get them talking about books.
29 June 2020
The Virtual Learning Network (VLN) Primary is well placed to support schools with remote learning across a range of subjects.
14 February 2020
A new way of recording progress should result in more informed teachers who can meet the needs of students better, says a group of maths teachers.
14 February 2020
What’s it like for schools to take part in international research studies? And why are certain schools chosen?
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.
