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Māia advice for teachers

Year 7 and 8 benchmarks self-review

The benchmarks are a flexible self-review tool that enables schools to use the approach that best suits their needs.

How to become a work-ready graduate

Get tips to help you become work-ready before you graduate.

7 tips for your first week at work

Stressing about starting your first job? We’ve got some tips to make your first week at work a smashing success.

Helping with NCEA subject choice

Information about NCEA and tips for selecting subjects for further study and future careers.

Match subjects to jobs in demand for future success

Our guide to choosing subjects that will give your young person the right skills to get into jobs in demand in New Zealand.

What to consider about studying by distance

Is studying by distance the right option for your young person? Here's how to support them - even if you don't know anything about their subjects.

What role should teachers take in career guidance?

Discover how teachers have a valuable part to play in a learner’s career journey.

Get ready to work in a digitally transformed world

Our future of work series explores how technology will transform your career. First up – artificial intelligence is changing the world of work, but you can thrive if you have the right skills.

Give fruit picking a go!

The horticulture industry needs 30,000 seasonal workers – could you be one of them?