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Contexts....Gregor Fountain
Dear NZHTA Exec’ Thanks for keeping us in the loop about developments in the alignment process, by posting some details of the context debate as framed up recently by NZQA on the NZHTA website. … more →
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Contexts....Gregor Fountain
nzhta wrote 8 months ago: Dear NZHTA Exec’ Thanks for keeping us in the loop about developments in the alignment process … more →
In reply to Graeme Ball...
nzhta wrote 11 months ago: Graeme Ball’s ‘middle way’ for the ‘essay’ standards fails to address … more →
A reply to George Bowen
nzhta wrote 11 months ago: George Bowen’s views on the necessity of teaching New Zealand history and his warning that wit … more →
Adrian McCormack - Glendowie College
nzhta wrote 11 months ago: First the positives; Like the change in 1.2 from ideas to understanding. At last there is a requirem … more →
Comment from Graeme Ball
nzhta wrote 12 months ago: George raises a number of very good points in his thoughtful analysis of the curriculum and assessme … more →
nzhta wrote 1 year ago: I agree with George’s concerns. The intention of the New Zealand Curriculum objectives for History … more →
Cashmere High School
nzhta wrote 1 year ago: From Cashmere High School as a whole: Regarding the November 5 matrix: 1. Why is there no requiremen … more →
Concerns and suggestions - George Bowen
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nzhta wrote 1 year ago: History Curriculum Concerns and Suggestions I am worried by what I see emerging from this proces … more →
Macleans College response
nzhta wrote 1 year ago: I am astonished at the changes proposed and believe that these will lead to a real dumbing down of h … more →
Mt Albert Grammar - John Pipe's response
nzhta wrote 1 year ago: I have been intrigued by this whole development whereby the four suggested matrices are determining … more →
Submission to the Executive of the NZHTA: Pip Hunter
nzhta wrote 1 year ago: Submission to the Executive of the New Zealand History Teachers Association Current standards-based … more →
Cashmere High's response
nzhta wrote 1 year ago: At Cashmere we preferred Matrix 1, mainly because it did not require exclusively primary sources at … more →
Palmerston North Boy's High response
nzhta wrote 1 year ago: We are being taken for a ride · I believe we must listen to George Bowen’s words carefully. Ou … more →
AHTA meeting 10th September
nzhta wrote 1 year ago: Thank you to everyone who turned up to this meeting (about seventy teachers). Working in small group … more →
MAGS Response
nzhta wrote 1 year ago: I was impressed at the recent AHTA meeting by the amount of thought and effort which has been expend … more →
EGGS Response
nzhta wrote 1 year ago: Caged and Cuckolded I have felt a certain reluctance to engage in this debate because of the restric … more →
Guy Bromley - EGGS
nzhta wrote 1 year ago: I am in agreement with the comments and concerns of Mr Bowen, Mr Hasler and Mrs Welsh. I do not f … more →
Guy Bromley - EGGS
nzhta wrote 1 year ago: I am in agreement with the comments and concerns of Mr Bowen, Mr Hasler and Mrs Welsh. I do not f … more →
Howick College
nzhta wrote 1 year ago: The large amount of internal assessment is a concern as there can be inconsistencies among schools a … more →
