Empowering refugee students and communities
28 October 2019
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More than half of the children at Nelson’s Victory School come from a refugee background.
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28 October 2019
More than half of the children at Nelson’s Victory School come from a refugee background.
28 October 2019
The Puna works with children from five Porirua primary schools and individual secondary school students.
28 October 2019
A bee colony installed at Avalon Intermediate has been a source of enjoyment, observation and learning for students, teachers and two Massey University research
28 October 2019
Since 2003, Nelson has been receiving refugees who have fled persecution or sought a better future. The region’s schools have welcomed children and helped them
28 October 2019
If you have the good fortune to visit Amuri Area School in North Canterbury on your birthday,
you may find yourself being serenaded in Tagalog, the national l
28 October 2019
A group of former refugee students has published a picture book that aims to normalise cultural differences and encourage empathy and understanding students
28 October 2019
An exhibition that showcases Aotearoa’s best NCEA Toi Māori art was held in Wellington during the school holidays.
28 October 2019
Ninety-seven teachers and kaiako in Te Taiuru (Taranaki-Whanganui) have become among the first to complete Te Ahu o te Reo Māori.
28 October 2019
Hundreds gathered for the 2019 national Ngā Pū Kōrero o Āpōpō event – an annual te reo Māori speech competition.
24 October 2019
Twenty-nine Māori and Pacific student teachers have been awarded prestigious Kupe Scholarships in recognition of their high academic achievement and leadership
24 October 2019
The Education Gazette asked historian Dr Aroha Harris what can be learned by looking at the history of Aotearoa New Zealand through the lens of protests that ha
24 October 2019
Understanding Aotearoa New Zealand’s histories will open up more effective conversations between people, says principal Chris Bell.
24 October 2019
The Education Gazette asked historian and writer Dr Vincent O’Malley to respond to the announcement that New Zealand’s histories will be taught in schools.
24 October 2019
On 12 September Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Education Minister Chris Hipkins announced that New Zealand’s histories will be taught in all schools and kura
24 October 2019
A lack of cross-cultural friendships affects English language learners’ sense of belonging and wellbeing, a Massey University project has found.
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 play space based on Māori astronomy and designed by students in consultation with local Iwi has been built at a South Auckland school.
14 October 2019
Around half of New Zealand schools now have access to the new schools’ payroll service, EdPay.
14 October 2019
A Ngāti Toa learning hub, Te Puna Mātauranga, is supporting Māori education achievement through a unique model of collaboration between schools, whānau and Iwi.
10 October 2019
As the number of English language learners in our schools continues to grow, a scholarship aims to help more teachers gain tertiary TESSOL qualifications
10 October 2019
Improving young people’s understanding of positive relationships and how to form their own healthy relationships
10 October 2019
Starting school is a significant time for tamariki and their whānau and much support focuses on getting children ready for their first days in a classroom.
10 October 2019
Applications are now open for the Creatives in Schools programme, which partners artists with teachers and kaiako to foster new learning experiences for student
10 October 2019
Language weeks in schools are an opportunity for students from different ethnic groups to be loud and proud about their cultural identities.
9 October 2019
New Zealand ShakeOut, our national earthquake drill and tsunami hīkoi, is happening at 1.30pm on Thursday 17 October.