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Justified belief you can do it key to maths success
17 December 2019
Students who have a high level of self-confidence score consistently higher in maths, regardless of their interest in it or perception of its value, a new international study has found.
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Living in death's shadow: personal stories of the AIDS epidemic
17 December 2019
The powerful stories of men who suffered and survived the devastating HIV AIDS epidemic in Sydney between 1982 and 1996 have been documented in a new book.
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Teaching future ready grads
17 December 2019
Opinion: A shift from a focus on teaching discipline knowledge to teaching capabilities within the context of a discipline involves a radical move away from traditional teaching.
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Talented Business students win PM’s scholarships to study overseas
17 December 2019
Two cohorts of Business students have been awarded Prime Minister’s Scholarships to study in China and Mexico in 2020.
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Māori TV changes migrants’ views on Māori
16 December 2019
Opinion: Public broadcasters such as Māori TV have an important role in changing negative ideas held by some new migrants about Māori, writes Susan Nemec.
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Even if Boris wins, the barometer is moving
11 December 2019
Opinion: A decade of austerity and four elections in five years have scarred Britain. John Morgan wonders if the electoral barometer might yet swing to change.
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Big dreams, real results: Stuart McNaughton's Woolf Fisher legacy
10 December 2019
Professor Stuart McNaughton ONZM is retiring as the director of the Woolf Fisher Research Centre at the end of the year. He looks back on highlights of his 21-year tenure.
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Christmas is about food and family – but not for all
9 December 2019
Opinion: Alumna Helen Robinson, from the Auckland City Mission, sees the depth of poverty in Auckland every day. At no time is it more visible than at Christmas.
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How LBGT+ students can thrive at school
6 December 2019
There are some easy steps schools can take to support LGBT+ students to thrive, writes John Fenaughty.
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Graduating at 90 and still publishing: “It keeps me happy”
5 December 2019
One of New Zealand’s pioneers in critical care medicine is graduating from the University of Auckland with a Doctorate in Medicine at the age of 90, possibly the University’s oldest graduate by thesis, ever.
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More support for new social workers vital, say experts
4 December 2019
Some graduate social workers feel 'thrown in the deep end' and more support is crucial, according to a new framework for the profession launched last week in Auckland.
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New study rethinks leadership in early childhood education
3 December 2019
An exciting new form of leadership making a positive difference for children and families in early childhood education is at the centre of a ground-breaking PhD study from the University of Auckland.
