Schools thinking of setting up information technology initiatives can learn from the experiences of Palmerston North Girls' High School.

Findings from a British anti-bullying programme which show the importance of approaching bullying as a set of relationships and the need to harness young people's natural development of empathy to combat bystander apathy.

An American programme, based on the trial of manhood concept, that empowers sixth-graders educationally and gives them opportunities for growth.

It is not always clear how the educational system can best alleviate the feelings of stress and pressure on young people, especially in their final year. Here the students have their say.

There is a growing number of students born in the various countries in Asia enrolling in New Zealand schools. These students include recent permanent residents as well as fee paying, exchange, and scholarship students. In order to help schools place these students within the New Zealand system, this article offers ...

This evaluation of the Dare to make a choice programme offers advice and information for schools faced by a proliferation of drug education programmes.

Not all programmes aimed at enhancing children's self-esteem have been successful. This article evaluates the impact of two programmes and offers activities which can be used in the classroom.

Research into the use of Beginning School Mathematics shows that the resource must be used flexibly and creatively in order to achieve the best mathematics learning amongst junior school children.

Not all teachers are comfortable with using the technique of problem solving, which is an attempt to find the answer to a problem when the method of solution is not known. This research shows how problem solving can be used in secondary school mathematics classes.

There is a danger that by trying to support students' learning teachers may reduce the learning demands on students by doing the thinking and processing for them.