Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 5, 2021 6:04:11 GMT 12
TEACHERS HOPE CURRICULUM WILL CLOSE 'WOEFUL' GAPS
Teachers backing the Aotearoa New Zealand Histories Curriculum say it will help close sometimes woeful gaps in young people's knowledge of this country's past.
They say it will also prompt schools to make closer links with hapū and iwi so they can teach local history and they are optimistic about its potential for influencing wider society.
Consultation on the draft curriculum ended this week, and the Education Ministry said it had received 4880 submissions......
www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/444039/teachers-hope-curriculum-will-close-woeful-gaps
Teachers backing the Aotearoa New Zealand Histories Curriculum say it will help close sometimes woeful gaps in young people's knowledge of this country's past.
They say it will also prompt schools to make closer links with hapū and iwi so they can teach local history and they are optimistic about its potential for influencing wider society.
Consultation on the draft curriculum ended this week, and the Education Ministry said it had received 4880 submissions......
www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/444039/teachers-hope-curriculum-will-close-woeful-gaps