Articles tagged with Curriculum Change
Curriculum Roadshow for Leaders: Empowering School Leaders for Curriculum Change in New Zealand
1 day ago | 28 viewsEducation Minister Erica Stanford has launched the Curriculum Roadshow for Leaders to support school leaders in leading curriculum change nationwide. The program emphasizes collaboration, leading through changes, and sharing best practices to implement a strengthened national curriculum effectively. The initiative includes expert insights, practical strategies, and resources to aid in implementing curriculum changes, with a staged release plan for different learning areas leading up to 2030's goal of 80% Year 8 students achieving at or above curriculum expectations.
Tags: Erica Stanford Curriculum Roadshow Leaders School leaders Collaboration Curriculum change National curriculum Dr Nathaniel Swain Structured teaching approaches Education MinisterOECD TALIS 2024 Report: New Teachers Lack Confidence in Classroom Preparation
2 weeks ago | 119 viewsThe latest OECD TALIS 2024 report reveals that a majority of graduate teachers lack confidence in teaching content and pedagogical approaches across all subjects. Education Minister Erica Stanford expresses concern over the insufficient support provided through initial teacher training, emphasizing the need to equip teachers with the necessary skills and confidence to thrive in the classroom. The report also highlights teachers' satisfaction with using digital technology, salary improvements, and the increasing proportion of students with learning support needs in schools, with ongoing government investments aimed at supporting teachers and improving education quality.
Tags: Education Minister Erica Stanford TALIS ITE teachers classroom training curriculum changes digital technology AI learning support.