Our Curriculum

Developing a school curriculum

Chris Arcus is the Ministry of Education Project Manager for the NZ Curriculum. In this EDtalk Chris outlines the unique nature of the NZ curriculum, talks about some of the research findings that accompany the implementation of the curriculum, and discusses some of the innovative changes that schools have undertaken as they implement the new curriculum. Chris spoke at Muritai in 2009 on the New Zealand curriculum.




School v2.0 - Paradigm Shift

In this EDtalk Mark Treadwell talks about the need for a paradigm shift in teaching and learning, where new tools and technologies are used to enable new ways of learning. Mark describes the renaissance of the 14th-16th centuries and makes comparisons with the changing learning landscape of the 21st century. Mark has been to Muritai before and is well known as an innovative thinker around education.