Te Kura to celebrate 100 years
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Te Kura’s centenary next year will celebrate 100 years of educating more than 1.5 million young New Zealanders
The Correspondence...
Surplus staffing in the age of Covid
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Advice on surplus staffing from PPTA’s intrepid field officers.
Teacher staffing numbers in any school are determined by a roll-based...
Former National leader agrees Teaching Council needs trimming
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Western Bay of Plenty regional chair, Rebecca Holmes, reports on her meetings with local MPs.
I was invited last week...
Inside PPTA’s regional wellbeing workshops
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Morrinsville College teacher Fiona Wolff shares her experience of PPTA and Worksafe Reps Creating Positive Workplaces wellbeing workshop.
Getting teachers...
The Edtech pandemic shock: A global response
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Education International’s latest research on the commercialisation of education in the context of Covid-19.
While many businesses have experienced a...
A doorway to the Māori world for teachers
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
PPTA Te Wehengarua’s newest staff members aim to help teachers on their Ao Māori journeys through a new professional...
A month is a short time in politics
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
PPTA News asked political parties for their education policies and we were underwhelmed by the response.
A week can be...
Cinema chain removed from PPTA member benefits
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Event Cinemas will no longer be part of PPTA’s membership benefit scheme as a result of a focus on...
Tiakina e tangata, looking after you
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
This year’s Māori Teachers’ Conference focused on the need for Māori teaching and support staff to take time out...
Guiding students through a pandemic
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
PPTA News talks with Fiordland College guidance counsellor Fiona Humphries about her job and Covid-19.
This year has seen unprecedented...
Strengthening student wellbeing
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
A look into the Te Pakiaka Tangata: Strengthening Student Wellbeing for Success guidelines.
The expertise of school guidance counsellors in...
PPTA pay equity claim FAQs
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
What is a pay equity claim?
A claim that:
an occupational group
that is predominantly women
has faced gender-based discrimination
that has adversely affected...
