Maths methods turn moot point
Rote learn and recall or mental mathematics strategies - the debate is on after a report which questioned how primary-age kids are being taught to work with numbers.
Kids at preschool? Expect to pay more
New Zealand Herald
Playcentre said it got only 60 per cent of what its most similar service, Kohanga Reo, received. Peter Reynolds, the chief executive of the Early Childhood Council, said that for an average centre, an increase in wages alone would cost $15,000 per year ...
Childhood educators say higher fees likely
New Zealand Herald
Its most similar service, Kohanga Reo, had a $7.74 per hour standard rate per child, where Playcentre's is $4.96. For Playcentre, that was an annual difference of $1.5 million nationally. "Parents take up the slack to get these results at our centres ...
Sesame Street's educational impact is comparable to preschool, study finds
Stuff.co.nz
Over the decades they expanded to incorporate research on what children needed to succeed in the classroom and in life. "We're constantly changing the show, for good reasons," said Rosemarie Truglio, the senior vice president of global educational ...
Ousted Kōhanga trustee to give Native Affairs exclusive
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
An exclusive interview with former Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust board member Toni Waho will be broadcast on Native Affairs next Monday, June 15 at 8.30pm. The interview comes two years after Native Affairs' investigation into the trust, which launched ...
Lack of evidence to support controversial education scheme
Scoop.co.nz
Documents just released by the Ministry of Education provide further evidence that the government embarked on its controversial $359m Investing in Educational Success scheme without seeking advice or proper consultation. The papers show that the ...
Many Kiwi schools still mouldy and unhealthy
3News NZ
The Manurewa primary school still waiting for funding to rebuild its mouldy classrooms is not alone. The New Zealand Educational Institute (NZEI) says there are funding problems throughout the education sector. So who is ultimately responsible for ...
Damp, mouldy classrooms 'the reality' - NZEI
3News NZ
A south Auckland school that's been forced to close mouldy, damp classrooms isn't the only one waiting for a fix. Decile 2 Clayton Park School in Manurewa has stopped using four of its classrooms, principal Paul Wright telling the New Zealand Herald ...
'Worst classrooms' school to be replaced, says principal
A Northland principal whose classrooms are some of the worst in New Zealand has met with government officials today and now feels certain the school will be replaced.Jim Luders, from Northland College in Kaikohe...
Promotion for Bay of Islands College a setback
Māori Television
For some schools, the news of a promotion from decile 1 to 2 is good but for Bay of Islands College, it means a $50,000 funding chop. Principal John Paitai has asked the Ministry of Education for a review as he says his school has been unjustifiably ...
Massey takes its creativity to China
Massey’s reputation for creativity is to the fore during a visit to China this week that showcases the University’s innovation across the arts spectrum.
Kids at preschool? Expect to pay more
New Zealand Herald
Playcentre said it got only 60 per cent of what its most similar service, Kohanga Reo, received. Peter Reynolds, the chief executive of the Early Childhood Council, said that for an average centre, an increase in wages alone would cost $15,000 per year ...
Childhood educators say higher fees likely
New Zealand Herald
Its most similar service, Kohanga Reo, had a $7.74 per hour standard rate per child, where Playcentre's is $4.96. For Playcentre, that was an annual difference of $1.5 million nationally. "Parents take up the slack to get these results at our centres ...
Sesame Street's educational impact is comparable to preschool, study finds
Stuff.co.nz
Over the decades they expanded to incorporate research on what children needed to succeed in the classroom and in life. "We're constantly changing the show, for good reasons," said Rosemarie Truglio, the senior vice president of global educational ...
Ousted Kōhanga trustee to give Native Affairs exclusive
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
An exclusive interview with former Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust board member Toni Waho will be broadcast on Native Affairs next Monday, June 15 at 8.30pm. The interview comes two years after Native Affairs' investigation into the trust, which launched ...
Lack of evidence to support controversial education scheme
Scoop.co.nz
Documents just released by the Ministry of Education provide further evidence that the government embarked on its controversial $359m Investing in Educational Success scheme without seeking advice or proper consultation. The papers show that the ...
Many Kiwi schools still mouldy and unhealthy
3News NZ
The Manurewa primary school still waiting for funding to rebuild its mouldy classrooms is not alone. The New Zealand Educational Institute (NZEI) says there are funding problems throughout the education sector. So who is ultimately responsible for ...
Damp, mouldy classrooms 'the reality' - NZEI
3News NZ
A south Auckland school that's been forced to close mouldy, damp classrooms isn't the only one waiting for a fix. Decile 2 Clayton Park School in Manurewa has stopped using four of its classrooms, principal Paul Wright telling the New Zealand Herald ...
'Worst classrooms' school to be replaced, says principal
A Northland principal whose classrooms are some of the worst in New Zealand has met with government officials today and now feels certain the school will be replaced.Jim Luders, from Northland College in Kaikohe...
Promotion for Bay of Islands College a setback
Māori Television
For some schools, the news of a promotion from decile 1 to 2 is good but for Bay of Islands College, it means a $50,000 funding chop. Principal John Paitai has asked the Ministry of Education for a review as he says his school has been unjustifiably ...
Massey takes its creativity to China
Massey’s reputation for creativity is to the fore during a visit to China this week that showcases the University’s innovation across the arts spectrum.
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