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Navigating the new EOTC Guidelines: A must-read guide for NZ teachers and school leaders
Getting outside the classroom is one of the most rewarding parts of teaching in Aotearoa New Zealand. Whether you are leading a field...
Doing hard stuff?
This blog is about why challenge is exactly what our tamariki need to thrive. In our last blog, we talked about the shift from a...
So many young people are struggling. What can we do about it?
Over the past decade, something significant has changed. Psychologist Jonathan Haidt, author of The Anxious Generation, points to a...
Why interpersonal skills will matter more than ever in the age of AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is advancing at lightning speed and there’s no escaping it, even if we are tucked away in little ‘ol New...
Outdoor Education: The Antidote Our Young People Desperately Need
The Ministry of Education’s proposal to remove Outdoor Education from the senior school general subject list and relegate it to a...
Balancing the books and building confidence: why a full curriculum matters!
We're all seeing it, right? There's a really clear push from the government these days to sharpen our focus on the absolute basics:...
Community Connection: A Game-Changer for Tamariki
Community Connection: A Game-Changer for Tamariki Something’s shifted – and not in a good way. More and more young people in Aotearoa...
Why getting our tamariki outdoors isn’t just a nice-to-have – it’s a must-have!
Why getting our tamariki outdoors isn’t just a nice-to-have – it’s a must-have! Let’s be honest – many of today’s tamariki would...