Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 5, 2024 5:52:49 GMT 12
NEW HISTORY CURRICULUM: SCHOOLS FACE DIFFICULTIES IN FIRST YEAR, DESPITE ENJOYMENT
In a report published on Thursday, the office said many focused on local histories and they needed more help deciding what to teach.
"The curriculum statements are being interpreted by schools so that they are focusing on local histories rather than national events, and local is sometimes interpreted as only Māori histories. Schools are also teaching less about global contexts."
Education Minister Erica Stanford said the report showed the curriculum needed to be clearer....
www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/513364/new-history-curriculum-schools-face-difficulties-in-first-year-despite-enjoyment
In a report published on Thursday, the office said many focused on local histories and they needed more help deciding what to teach.
"The curriculum statements are being interpreted by schools so that they are focusing on local histories rather than national events, and local is sometimes interpreted as only Māori histories. Schools are also teaching less about global contexts."
Education Minister Erica Stanford said the report showed the curriculum needed to be clearer....
www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/513364/new-history-curriculum-schools-face-difficulties-in-first-year-despite-enjoyment