Additional changes to NCEA

Additional changes to NCEA

Extract from the Ministry of Education;s bulletin for school leaders ….. Additional support for NCEA students due to continuing COVID disruption Minister Hipkins announced this afternoon additional support for senior secondary students and further changes to...
Census at School news

Census at School news

This week from Rachel Chris & Anne It’s such a great time to be teaching Statistics. With risk assessment, data and opinions colliding on social media (Covid-19, climate change, etc), there has never been a more important time to demonstrate how facts can be...
$$$ for teachers

$$$ for teachers

Gifted Learners : Tukuna kia rere Application deadline extended to September 25 Monetary awards are available  for busy classroom teachers to undertake formal or  informal learning opportunities in order to help them better respond to gifted learners. The funding is...
ClassroomNZ2020 free online session

ClassroomNZ2020 free online session

From this weeks Ministry Bulletin… If your school is currently using ClassroomNZ2020, or you’re interested in learning more, there is a free online session next week. It will show some of the features in ClassroomNZ2020 and how it can be used to support student...
MCAT and more

MCAT and more

No doubt many you will be wondering what is the best way forward for our students who are entered for the upcoming MCAT. While NZQA say that schools and kura should deliver the MCAT as planned wherever possible, you will be in the best position to make that decision...
Web Wednesday: Statistics, Storytelling and Streaming

Web Wednesday: Statistics, Storytelling and Streaming

This week on the web Anna Fergusson shared a post on her teaching statistics is awesome website clarifying some of the concepts around teaching statistics in Years 11-13. This is a must read for everyone involved in the teaching of statistics. Anna addesses common...