Thank you to all of our amazing educators, our team is incredibly proud to be recognised for the work we do to support you. It was a fantastic night celebrating in Auckland with the rest of the attendees. Congratulations to the other finalists and winners, and a huge thank you to the RCSA for ... Read More →
Teacher Border Exceptions – July 2021 Update
International, Teach in NZ
We want to share an update from our end, including everything we currently know about the new border exception for 300 teachers as announced by the New Zealand Government on 3 July 2021. Here's what we know so far from the Ministry of Education: 300 overseas qualified teachers will be ... Read More →
Sector Update: Teaching Council Fees
Teach in NZ
Last year, the Post Primary Teachers' Association brought a legal challenge against the Teaching Council. It challenged the decision to increase the fee for certificate renewal, the shift to annual renewal, and the council's decision to set up a leadership centre. The High Court in Wellington has ... Read More →
Australian Teachers Moving to New Zealand: What you need to know!
International, Teach in NZ
G'day, Australia! 👋 Now that quarantine-free travel is possible between Australia and New Zealand, we're excited to welcome educators from over the ditch to New Zealand!🦘 With NZ's response to the COVID-19 outbreak rated as one of the best in the world (Bloomberg Resilience Ranking; Lowy ... Read More →
Celebrating Pride in the Classroom
Teach in NZ, Wellbeing
As educators, parents, students, and global citizens, we know that young people do better at school and in life if they attend schools where they feel welcome and safe. In celebration of International Pride Month, we have collated a list of LGBTQI+ resources to educate and create a safe and ... Read More →
Skodel: A fast, fun, and simple way to see how your students are feeling.
Wellbeing
ep.education have partnered with Skodel, the 30-second wellbeing check-in tool that gives every student a wellbeing voice that can be easily and safely heard in your school. ep.education prioritises the mental health and well-being of our students, which is why we are so proud to be partnered with ... Read More →
Online activities for kids
Teach in NZ
Need some inspiration for online learning activities? Take a look at a few helpful links below: RNZ | Storytime (New Zealand audiobooks, stories and music for kids of all ages) Maribyrnong Library | Story Time Online (each weekday, a new video will be loaded at 11am Australian time) Storyline ... Read More →
Why you should come and live in Wellington, The Coolest Little Capital in the World
Teach in NZ
Wellington is not just the country’s political capital, but also the capital of all things cool! Our picturesque, harbour city is nestled neatly between wooded hills and steep streets lined with charming weatherboard homes are reminiscent of hip San Francisco, while the CBD itself is flat and ... Read More →