Coping with change in challenging times
25 March 2020
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Secretary for Education Iona Holsted has this message for schools, kura and early learning services during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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25 March 2020
Secretary for Education Iona Holsted has this message for schools, kura and early learning services during the COVID-19 outbreak.
12 March 2020
An early learning service in Whangarei has become a lifeline for medically fragile and disabled children and their whānau.
12 March 2020
He Māpuna te Tamaiti is a new resource aimed at supporting kaiako in early learning services to develop children’s social and emotional competence
22 November 2019
A programme that provides strategies and training for parents and early childhood teachers who support tamariki on the autism spectrum
22 November 2019
More than 250 students attended a new programme aiming to change attitudes about domestic violence among young people.
21 November 2019
A brand new initiative hopes to beat the learning slump this summer with two favourite Kiwi pastimes: cricket and reading.
21 November 2019
The latest data emerging from the Programme for International Student Assessment, shows that a sense of belonging at school has weakened among 15-year-olds.
10 October 2019
Improving young people’s understanding of positive relationships and how to form their own healthy relationships
9 October 2019
New Zealand ShakeOut, our national earthquake drill and tsunami hīkoi, is happening at 1.30pm on Thursday 17 October.
12 September 2019
The theme for Disability Pride Week, which runs 16-22 September, is ‘Setting the Agenda’, recognising that it is important for disabled people
12 September 2019
Free healthy lunches in schools have been given the thumbs up by students and parents in Rotorua.
12 September 2019
‘Celebrating Being Us! Whakanuia Tō Āhua Ake!’ was the theme of Bullying-Free NZ Week this year
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
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.
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
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
2 August 2019
Research in NZ and overseas has shown that young people who identify as part of the rainbow community are more likely to experience bullying and mental health.
2 August 2019
Auckland teacher Paul Stevens is heartened when he sees young rainbow students standing up in their schools.
2 August 2019
Students and teachers will be silent for a day to make a big noise about the silencing effect of homophobic, biphobic and transphobic bullying and harassment in
2 August 2019
Books by rainbow authors, with rainbow themes and characters, feature in an online resource.
1 August 2019
Family Planning offers teachers a range of support and resources around the relationship and sexuality part of the curriculum.
22 July 2019
Guidance counsellors in Otago schools are using a range of initiatives, such as mindfulness exercises and peer support
22 July 2019
Now in their third year, the New Zealand Teachers’ Games are a great opportunity for teachers from around New Zealand to test their skills at sports like futsal
27 June 2019
Students from St John’s College have received a slew of awards, media coverage and considerable learning from their involvement in the college’s social enterpri
17 June 2019
New Zealand ShakeOut, our national earthquake drill and tsunami hīkoi, is taking place on Thursday 17 October at 1.30pm.