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Systematic, Explicit Instruction for Academic Success and Virtuous Habits Prosocial kind habits for individuals and communities are essential. Close, caring relationships are among the strongest foundations for a fulfilling and healthy personal life. Kindness also creates the relational and emotional conditions in which other virtues can grow: openness rather than defensiveness, listening rather than shutdown, constructive cooperation rather than escalation, and more effective repair after conflict. When kindness is understood in this way, it is not merely sentimental. It is disciplined prosocial practice that builds the relational foundation on which deeper virtues depend.

The Enigma that is the New Zealand Education System NZ has many issues to tackle in terms of education. One is the political malaise.

When a Plant Spoke of People A laboratory experience that turned a Biology experiment into an opportunity to reflect, through scientific methodology, on the normalization of alcohol consumption in adolescence.

English Beats Maths in the Employability Stakes Australia’s most employable school subject is English.

Australia Sets the Standard for Standards Students problem solve their way to international success in Standards Olympiad.

Have We Been Designing Behaviour Frameworks Around Different Theories of Change? Our conversation about behaviour begins one step too late.

Why Empowering Teachers is the Most Powerful Form of School Leadership Moving away from a purely top-down model of leadership towards one grounded in empowerment.

When Stress Walks into the Classroom - Understanding the Emotional Relationship Between Teachers and Teenagers Educators are recognising the importance of understanding adolescent behaviour through developmental and relational lenses.

Rescue Robots Underground Farming in CBD - National Science Week is Live National Science Week Events in person and online.

A Linguist Takes on Literacy Teaching Lyn Stone has written a book on teaching reading and writing that grew from witnessing children struggle firsthand.

School Plans for Growth in Booming Maitland How one regional school is planning for an influx of students without compromising learning.

The Power of Literacy: Twinkl Partners with CBCA for Children’s Book Week 2026 Children’s Book Week is a cultural phenomenon woven into the fabric of Australian education.