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Is your bedside book stack piled so high it’s about to fall over, or are you wondering what to read this summer? We asked a few NZEI Te Riu Roa members what they are hoping to get into for some downtime over the break. Here are their lists.
Three pukapuka for tamariki and adults to kick start your raumati/summer reading list!
Reviews of nine new books for tamariki and rangatahi.
Norah Wilson is a teacher at Bayswater School in Tāmaki Makaurau and author of the recently published picture book series E Oma, Rāpeti. She spoke to Ako about influences on her writing and her passion for sharing books in the classroom.
Reviews of eleven new books from Aotearoa for kaiako and ākonga.
Reviews of thirteen excellent new books for kaiako and ākonga.
Reviews of eight brilliant new books for kaiako and ākonga.
Oral language learning in early childhood is critical to success in later life. But how well do we do it in New Zealand?
Strong written language skills not only help students to cement and present their learning – some teachers are using creative writing to strengthen children’s sense of identity and build resilience.
School librarians talk about how they serve the varied needs of their communities.
Every year I read my class the same book – Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume. Why? One of my favourite memories from primary school was hearing it read by my Year 3 teacher.
Michelle Simms, the librarian at Te Totara Primary School, talks about some of the ways she supports literacy at the school.
Reviews of ten fantastic new books for children.
A review of Embracing Multilingualism Across Educational Contexts.
A review of The Professional Practice of Teaching in New Zealand (6th edition)
A review of Educational Psychology for Learning and Teaching (6th edition).
Reviews of eight Aotearoa New Zealand picture books for children of all ages.
A review of Girls and Autism: Educational, Family and Personal Perspectives.
A review of Pūrākau: Māori Myths Retold by Māori Writers.
Jobs, Robots and Us: Getting a Grip on the Future of Work in New Zealand