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Movin’March – Māehe Haere

19 Nov 2018 11:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

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 Nov 2018 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

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 Oct 2018 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

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 Aug 2018 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

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 Apr 2018 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

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 Mar 2018 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

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 Sep 2017 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

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 Aug 2017 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

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 Jun 2017 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

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 Jun 2017 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Citizenship and shared responsibility were themes that resonated with educators at recent PD workshops.

Pam Hook on citizenship: thinking and acting together

1 Jun 2017 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Pam Hook talks about the possibilities of educating for citizenship in our schools.

Game design: rewards and challenges

17 May 2017 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Rachel Bolstad, education researcher, has advice for teachers supporting students to learn through game design.

Cycling stars in new Health and PE curriculum resources

2 May 2017 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Junior and senior secondary classes can get active and get focused on safe cycling with new Health and Physical Education curriculum resources.

Safety around trucks is focus for curriculum resources

24 Apr 2017 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

New curriculum resources use safety around trucks as a context for concepts in science, mathematics, social studies and health and PE.

Year 6-8 class creates plans for future school entrance

17 Feb 2017 09:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Students only had to go as far as the school gate to investigate local transport challenges at a Waikato School.

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