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News of October 2022
Redesigning Te Marautanga o Aotearoa
20/10/2022
E whakahoungia ana Te Marautanga o Aotearoa ki te whakaata i te marautanga nō konei, kua hua mai i te ao Māori, kua ara mai i te anga huatau nei ko Te Tamaiti Hei Raukura. Ka haere tēnei whakahou ā ngā tau e 5 e tū mai ana.
Te Marautanga o Aotearoa is being redesigned to reflect a more indigenous curriculum, grounded in te ao Māori, based on the conceptual framework Te Tamaiti Hei Raukura. The redesign will take place over the next 5 years.
Cyber Skills Aotearoa
8/11/2022
At a special launch event hosted by Naenae College, Grok Academy and CORE Education introduced Cyber Skills Aotearoa, a programme to develop cyber security skills and dispositions in ākonga in Years 6-13. The programme provides free resources and support to teachers. Cyber Skills Aotearoa opens with CyberComp - an online competition designed to take around 45 minutes. CyberComp will be open between 27 October and 11 November 2022.
Cybersecurity posters and other offline activities are also available to help students learn about information security. In 2023 free online courses will be released that will delve into cybersecurity topics in more detail. The resources are available in both English and Māori Medium.
Teachers can register their students for CyberComp now and can also request sets of professionally printed cyber cards - a useful classroom resource to engage students in rich discussions about online privacy and security.
For more information visit Cyber Skills Aotearoa at Grok Academy
ANZH curriculum content cards
4/10/2022
This video shows a Kāhui Ako working with a facilitator to plan for teaching and learning ANZH in the social sciences. It offers guidance to help teachers and school leaders use the cards effectively to plan together.