Samoan language week

Samoan language week

May 24, 2020 | AMA News

Tālofa lava!   It’s Samoan week!  What connections do you and your students have with Sāmoa? Did you know that Samoan is the third most commonly spoken language in NZ following English and Māori?  useful Samoan phrases Mathigon sharing their section on symmetry groups...
Updated NCEA Exam Timetable

Updated NCEA Exam Timetable

May 13, 2020 | AMA News

The Government has announced changes to NCEA, which give students more time to prepare for end of year assessment and help manage the impact of the disruption COVID-19 has caused to schooling. One of the immediate changes to affect mathematics & statistics...
MoE Webinar – Prof Stuart McNaughton

MoE Webinar – Prof Stuart McNaughton

May 11, 2020 | AMA Events, AMA News

The Ministry are working on a series of hour long ‘webinars’ to discuss issues that matter to educators and whānau in the COVID-19 environment, with a focus on wellbeing and going back to school or kura (or early learning services). The first one is Friday 15th at...
How are schools engaging with students?

How are schools engaging with students?

May 3, 2020 | AMA News

Extract from the Ministry Bulletin May 1 2020 How schools across NZ are engaging with students to support distance learning We’ve asked a number of schools from across the country how they are engaging with students to support distance learning as the disruption of...
Distance learning support Years 0-8

Distance learning support Years 0-8

Apr 28, 2020 | AMA Events, AMA News

AMA Networks of Expertise are running a series of 40 minute zoom sessions to discuss and share ideas around key questions for NZ  teachers of Years 0 to 8  All sessions start at 3.30pm and will run for approximately 40 minutes and are free to join Hosts Marie Hirst...
NCTM 100 days of professional learning

NCTM 100 days of professional learning

Apr 23, 2020 | AMA Events, AMA News

Ever wished you could go to NCTM conference? With the  cancellation of their centennial conference in Chicago this year you can… from the comfort of home and it is FREE! Over 100 days from April 1, selected speakers from the NCTM Centennial Annual Meeting &...