• Maths Week / Wiki Pāngarau 2025

    Maths Week was established by the New Zealand Association of Mathematics Teachers (NZAMT) in 1998.  It is a premier mathematics event in the New Zealand school calendar, gaining the attention […]

  • TENZ Wednesday Webinar | Poipoia kia puāwai

    Inequities in the attainment of University Entrance (UE) have been a persistent issue in Aotearoa. But recent research offers some solutions. This webinar shares findings from the study Poipoia kia […]

  • Conservation Week | Te Wiki Tiaki Ao Tūroa 2025

    Conservation Week is an annual event run by the Department of Conservation (DOC). Conservation Week was originally launched in 1969 by the New Zealand Scout Association. It aimed to promote […]

  • Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2025

    Rāhoroi 14 – Rāhoroi 21 o Hepetema 2025. Māori Language Week has been celebrated in Aotearoa since 1975. This special week is an opportunity for the concentrated celebration and promotion […]

  • Term 4 (up to 11 weeks)

    Monday 6 October to no later than Friday 19 December 2025 (up to 108 half days) *. Public holiday: Labour Day – Monday 27 October.

  • Diwali – Festival of lights 2025

    Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most popular Hindu festivals. It is s celebrated in all parts of New Zealand and the events are held […]

  • Recycling Week

    Recycling Week is a free annual campaign designed to inspire Kiwis to reduce waste and recycle more effectively. Throughout the week, organisations (including schools, businesses, and corporates of all sizes) across New […]

  • TENZ Wednesday Webinar | Why Being Different is Great

    Jack will discuss how his neurodivergence played out and the circumstances that led to his eventual diagnosis at University.  He will explore being an ADHD, Autistic, Dyslexic and APD student […]

  • Labour Day 2025

    First celebrated in 1890, Labour Day is an annual holiday used to commemorate the efforts of workers to make a standard working day 8 hours. Read more about Labour Day […]

  • A Taste of Innovation: Food Technology Teacher Day

    Hosted at Massey University, Palmerston North In partnership with Massey University’s world-leading Food Scientists Tuesday 18th November, 9 AM – 4 PM Register here!     TENZ, in collaboration with […]

  • STEAM @ academyEX, in collaboration with TENZ

    Tuesday 9 December 2025 • 8:30am–3:30pm • academyEX, Khyber Pass (Auckland) For Primary, Intermediate & Junior Secondary teachers. Spark fresh ideas, roll up your sleeves, and leave with ready-to-teach activities! […]

  • TENZ Wednesday Webinar | STEAM Learning in Nature

    In this session, Kimberley Sullings shares how and why she created and lead real-world, nature-based STEAM projects with her class. She talks about what happens when learning moves beyond worksheets, […]

  • Waitangi Day 2026

    6 February 2026 Every year on 6 February, Aotearoa New Zealand marks the signing of The Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. The day was first officially commemorated in 1934, and […]

  • TENZ Wednesday Webinar | Integrating Literacy into Technology

    Where can literacy teaching fit seamlessly into a lesson? Think teaching literacy means stepping outside your subject? Think again. This webinar unpacks evidence-based approaches to embedding literacy authentically within Technology […]

  • Easter 2026

    Ngā Mihi O Te Aranga | Happy Easter from TENZ Important dates to keep in mind: Good Friday – 03 April 2026. Easter Monday – 06 April 2026.