Articles tagged with Te Marautanga O Aotearoa
New Maths, English & Science Resources Boost NZ Student Achievement and Engagement
3 weeks ago | 187 viewsThe Government is introducing new Maths, English, and Science resources, including a Writing Acceleration Tool for Years 6-10, digital maths materials for Years 9-10, and hands-on science kits for primary schools, aiming to raise student achievement and close equity gaps. These initiatives, supported by professional development and extensive funding, align with curriculum standards and target improving literacy and numeracy levels, with a goal of 80% of Year 8 students meeting expected benchmarks by 2030. Additionally, specialized resources and support are being developed for Māori-medium education, and widespread teacher and school engagement is planned to ensure effective implementation.
Tags: Erica Stanford Education Minister Scribo House of Science Education Perfect Make it Write Budget 2025 Te Marautanga o Aotearoa Curriculum Insights and Progress StudyGovernment Launches Te Reo Māori Training and New Education Resources for Teachers
1 month ago | 299 viewsEducation Minister Erica Stanford has announced a new te reo Māori training programme for 50,000 teachers, alongside the release of a refreshed curriculum, educational resources, and language handbooks to support bilingual education and Māori student success. These initiatives, supported by Budget 25, include digital learning modules, advanced language textbooks, STEM materials, and hands-on maths resources, all designed to strengthen Māori-medium pathways and align with evidence-based teaching. Additionally, significant government investments are being made in school property redevelopments to accommodate growing rolls and enhance learning environments in Māori immersion schools.
Tags: Erica Stanford Grant McCullum Ruakere Hond Tīmoti Kāretu Te Ataarangi Te Marautanga o Aotearoa Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Kaikohe Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngā Mokopuna Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngāringaomatariki Māori Education Action PlanFuture-Focused Curriculum: New Senior Secondary School Subjects Prepare Young New Zealanders for Tomorrow's Jobs
6 months ago | 727 viewsThe Government of New Zealand is introducing new senior secondary school subjects to prepare young people for future jobs by offering diverse pathways for tertiary study, trade learning, or immediate employment. These subjects, to be phased in from 2028, emphasize STEM fields and include new specializations such as Earth and Space Science, Statistics and Data Science, and industry-led subjects like primary industry and health services. Additionally, the curriculum will incorporate te reo Māori and generative AI education, with a focus on providing students with clear pathways to success through industry-aligned subjects and resources for schools to support implementation.
Tags: Government New Zealanders Education Minister Erica Stanford STEM Te Mātai i te Ao Māori Pacific Studies Music Technology Te Marautanga o Aotearoa Generative AI