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Worldwide Educating for the Future Index: a benchmark for the skills of tomorrow

Economist Intelligence Unit; Yidan Prize, 2017, 38 p.

Evaluates the extent to which education systems around the world are evolving in response to changes in digital technology and globalisation. Ranks New Zealand's education environment as being the best-prepared in the world to face the challenges of the future.

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Ka Whānau mai te Reo: supporting whānau reo Māori development during educational transitions

By Nicola Bright, Debbie Broughton & Jessica Hutchings
SET: research information for teachers 1, 2017, p. 3-11 (article).

Describes how whānau reo Māori development can be supported as whānau move into, within, and beyond the compulsory education sector. Emphasises the use of effective transition practices that prioritise te reo Māori and support its use in everyday life.

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Keynote address

Beecroft, Andrew
STA news, Aug. 2017, p. 10-12 (article).

Summarises the keynote address given by Judge Andrew Becroft, Children's Commissioner, to the 2017 New Zealand School Trustees' Association. Talks about how schools can build resilience in students through positive and effective engagement.

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