Articles

Entries for this year’s Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards are open now until 16 April.

Awards and scholarships

Students at Horowhenua College in Levin are achieving consistent success in NCEA maths and English above or on par with the national average.

Māori and Pacific education

The focus on the Aotearoa New Zealand’s histories curriculum is an opportunity for students to discover and reconnect with some big ideas about our history

Curriculum and assessment

Work is underway to refresh the national curriculum so that teachers will be better supported to design relevant and exciting learning experiences

Curriculum and assessment

A four-year nationwide study aims to measure the impact of supporting enriched oral literacy and self-regulation in early learning settings.

Curriculum and assessment

Education Gazette visits Huntly College to see how its innovative approach to curriculum design is helping to transform learning for students like Richelle

Curriculum and assessment

A new initiative is helping to provide ākonga with access to period products and reduce stigma around periods.

Health and wellbeing

A Lower Hutt kindergarten is finding that learning notes are helping teachers carry out a range of assessment across Te Whāriki

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.

Māori and Pacific education

Champion New Zealand weightlifter David Liti helped show the young people on the Imagine Believe Achieve (IBA) programme in Tauranga

Curriculum and assessment Teacher workforce

Changes to support early literacy means a literacy approach that offers structured resources for learners in their first few years of schooling.

Curriculum and assessment

The Ministry of Education continually revises its literacy resources to ensure they are effective and reflect current research and the Ready to Read series

Curriculum and assessment