Rail Safety Week in Term 3 3 July 2024 2:40 pm | Here’s why it matters and how you can take action with your students.
Worksheets get strong feedback 21 June 2024 11:00 am | Awesome, very important, fun – early feedback is positive for the new worksheets from NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi.
Return of the road safety heroes 2 April 2024 9:00 am | Road Safety Week is back in Term 2. It’s time now to start telling your students to get their superhero costumes ready.
Making the new rail safety song 3 August 2023 2:00 pm | Teacher Andrew Pennell discusses how he wrote and composed New Zealand’s new rail safety song Stop Look Listen and Think.
Let’s be superheroes for Road Safety Week 24 April 2023 11:30 am | Term 2: schools can get involved in Road Safety Week. Options include road patrol students dressing up and teachers trying out a new curriculum resource.
Getting ready for the LEARNZ field trip 1 August 2022 11:00 am | The LEARNZ team is making an online field trip for Rail Safety Week. We hear from Andrew Penny about what’s in store.
Unique storytelling sessions in schools this Road Safety Week 10 May 2022 10:00 am | A new children’s picture book about a very special STOP/ GO roadworker is setting the scene for some important road safety conversations in schools this week.
Looking for heroes this Road Safety Week 2 May 2022 10:00 am | Road Safety Week runs 9 to 15 May – that’s Week 2 of Term 2, with schools able to celebrate the work of those who make our roads safer.
Cooperation on road safety education shows promise 7 December 2021 3:00 pm | Road safety education in schools is supported by several national organisations. They are talking about how to work together better.
West Coast school students teach others about rail safety 20 July 2021 9:00 am | Term 3’s TranzAlpine virtual field trip sees Andrew Penny from LEARNZ travel across the Southern Alps to meet some children who know about rail safety first-hand.
Setting clear expectations at the gate 24 June 2021 10:00 am | Drop-off and pick-up times are getting calmer thanks to clear communication with families at a fast-growing school.
Interview: Inside our new science teaching resources 23 March 2021 3:00 pm | Science educator Brigitte Glasson explains why her latest curriculum resources encourage learning by doing.
New curriculum resource: local transport challenges 15 April 2020 10:00 am | A new curriculum resource is all about young people as problem solvers. Resource writer Jono Broom talks through what’s inside.
You’re never too young or old to upskill on road safety 5 February 2020 5:00 pm | Police wants to encourage parents to talk to their children about being safe around roads, as well as to be safe themselves.
Students take action after rail virtual trip 20 September 2019 9:30 am | Online learning experience spurs students to create safety messages about the rail crossing used by their school community.