This article explores how schools and educators can create learning environments that foster the innate mana of students. Mana is a concept that comes from a Māori worldview and refers to a person’s ...

He tōtōpū nō te pakiaka, he hiwa nō te pā—Research on indigenous national monitoring frameworks [Summary].pdf ...

Harko Brown is an expert on traditional Māori games and play. He has written several books including Ngā Taonga Tākaro II: The Matrix (2016), and Te Mara Hupara (2017), co-authored by his teenage ...

A huge thank you to everyone who came to our recent webinar, What counts as learning in the age of AI? Essential questions ...

The Ministry of Education’s recent changes to NCEA to incorporate mana ōrite mō te mātauranga Māori has become the source of consternation for many kaiako in secondary schools in Aotearoa New Zealand.

The first is of interest to parents, schools and youth organisations or anyone who wants to engage with how children and ...

The research involved a case study of one full primary school participating in the pilot PLD programme Pūtoi Rito: School ...

With changes underway for School Board priorities and requirements, we thought it might be useful to revisit one of our research reports from earlier in the year, School Board leadership—Key issues ...

This article draws on an empirical study that suggests useful practical strategies for representing progression in history, especially regarding historical empathy. It also demonstrates how teachers ...

Teachers’ pedagogical knowledge is often evident in mantra-like phrases that act as shortcut explanations for professional actions, or as principles of practice. Five key mantras for good practice in ...

For emerging researchers, introductory content that is specific to the Aotearoa context can be hard to find. Research methods for education and the social disciplines in Aotearoa New Zealand draws on ...

Lesbian parents live in a world that often assumes that all families consist of mum, dad, and the kids. This can complicate their families' participation in early childhood education. Through ...