On these pages we share stories of how global citizenship education is being implemented in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Explore our stories about implementing global citizenship education in classrooms .
In primary and secondary schools around Aotearoa New Zealand, teachers are finding creative and innovative ways to teach global citizenship education. Young people are developing a deeper understanding of language, culture, people and places as they make connections and build community with young people and teachers in North Asia, South East Asia, Latin America, Oceania and the wider world.
Oropi School's intercultural strategy
Oropi School principal Andrew King writes about how Oropi School has developed an intercultural strategy that includes learning for global competence.
Oropi School's sister school partnership
Oropi School principal Andrew King explains how their intercultural strategy involves the implementation of meaningful cross-cultural initiatives.
Matamata Intermediate- Language and culture
Stephanie Gollan shares how she introduced a languages and cultures subject at Matamata Intermediate School.
Matamata Intermediate - where to next?
Matamata Intermediate School teacher Stephanie Gollan reflects on developing the school’s languages and cultures subject.
A summary of the main themes from Dr Nicholas Parkin’s keynote on day 3 of the Step up to the World | Tū Māia ki te Ao forum 2023.
In April 2024, Green School New Zealand partnered with the Centres of Asia-Pacific Excellence to present a symposium aimed at fostering global environmental sustainability.
Polynesian Panthers - in our living room
In the first CAPEs Education Team event of 2024, three of the founding members of the Polynesian Panther Party Legacy Trust presented at The Pā, University of Waikato.
Useful links
Check out our Teacher PLD page to learn about how to teach global citizenship.
Our Teaching and Learning page has global citizenship education resources you can use in your classroom.
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