Curriculum resource encourages students to take action 14 May 2019 10:00 am | Enviroschools and the Greater Wellington Regional Council have created a curriculum resource encouraging students to think about sustainable travel.
Teachers at Education Portal workshop plan to boost student agency 2 April 2019 11:00 am | Teachers and health promoters are teaming up to use Education Portal curriculum resources to support students learning about safe active travel.
NCEA Level 3 Health curriculum resource for 2019 12 February 2019 9:00 am | Teachers can freely download the resource, which lets students analyse substance impaired driving as a New Zealand health issue.
Movin’March – Māehe Haere 19 November 2018 11:00 am | Wellington region schools can sign up now. This month-long event celebrates the benefits of walking, scooting and biking to school.
Virtual trip full of in-depth learning 5 November 2018 9:00 am | Secondary students who appeared in a virtual field trip talk about investigating our transport system. (+ videos)
New look Education Portal for New Zealand teachers 17 October 2018 9:00 am | The NZ Transport Agency has streamlined its website for schools and is planning new road safety education resources.
Here comes Rail Safety Week — always look for trains 7 August 2018 9:00 am | Rail Safety Week 2018 gives schools an important reminder to share safety messages within their communities.
Virtual field trip focuses on design thinking behind transport system 23 April 2018 9:00 am | Term 3 features a LEARNZ virtual field trip with scope to support student inquiry projects and other classroom learning.
NCEA health students study effects of medication on drivers 19 March 2018 9:00 am | A health teacher has created and trialled a NCEA Level 3 assessment to get students analysing the issue of medications that may impair driving.
Four new secondary English resources 4 September 2017 9:00 am | Four new or revised English curriculum resources for secondary schools are available. Teacher Karen Spencer explains what’s inside.
Literacy learning tool deepens knowledge of safe road use 28 August 2017 9:00 am | The new-look Pathways Awarua combines literacy learning with contexts such as safe driving. It is available to secondary schools.
Essential reading: case studies by Rosemary Hipkins 13 June 2017 9:00 am | An exploratory report by an NZCER researcher looks at how teachers are supported to use road safety as a rich context for learning.
Teachers share good practice at seminars 7 June 2017 9:00 am | Citizenship and shared responsibility were themes that resonated with educators at recent PD workshops.
Pam Hook on citizenship: thinking and acting together 1 June 2017 9:00 am | Pam Hook talks about the possibilities of educating for citizenship in our schools.
Game design: rewards and challenges 17 May 2017 9:00 am | Rachel Bolstad, education researcher, has advice for teachers supporting students to learn through game design.