Melanie Webber

12 Podcast Episodes

Melanie Webber: Post Primary Teachers' Assn pres on $1.2 billion overhaul of Special Education system

Melanie Webber: Post Primary Teachers' Assn pres on $1.2 billion overhaul of Special Education system

A $1.2 billion overhaul of the Special Education system was promised by the Government yesterday. Instead of a bit of bu... Read more

17 Nov 2022

2mins

Melanie Webber: PPTA President says streaming of classes causes harm to young people

Melanie Webber: PPTA President says streaming of classes causes harm to young people

Adopting a policy to end streaming in schools is on the agenda for the secondary teachers union today. Streaming is when... Read more

4 Oct 2022

6mins

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Melanie Webber: Teacher's union on report finding MoE went ahead with new modern learning environments without evidence

Melanie Webber: Teacher's union on report finding MoE went ahead with new modern learning environments without evidence

A new report has found the Ministry of Education barrelled forward with their new modern learning environments without a... Read more

19 Sep 2022

4mins

Melanie Webber: Teachers' union says attendance numbers drop is not surprising

Melanie Webber: Teachers' union says attendance numbers drop is not surprising

Less than half of students are regularly attending school. The latest truancy data shows regular attendance in term one ... Read more

25 Jul 2022

3mins

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Melanie Webber: Teachers' union says attendance numbers drop is not surprising

Melanie Webber: Teachers' union says attendance numbers drop is not surprising

Less than half of students are regularly attending school.The latest truancy data shows regular attendance in term one d... Read more

25 Jul 2022

3mins

Melanie Webber: PPTA President says schools are modifying timetables to deal with staffing issues caused by Covid

Melanie Webber: PPTA President says schools are modifying timetables to deal with staffing issues caused by Covid

Schools are again dealing with staffing issues as Covid-19 cases increase.Auckland's Carmel College has gone back to onl... Read more

5 Jul 2022

3mins

Melanie Webber: PPTA President says schools are modifying timetables to deal with staffing issues caused by Covid

Melanie Webber: PPTA President says schools are modifying timetables to deal with staffing issues caused by Covid

Schools are again dealing with staffing issues as Covid-19 cases increase.Auckland's Carmel College has gone back to onl... Read more

5 Jul 2022

3mins

Melanie Webber: This is not just affecting new teachers

Melanie Webber: This is not just affecting new teachers

New teachers have been underpaid by hundreds of dollars per week since the start of the year because of bureaucratic del... Read more

19 Apr 2022

3mins

Melanie Webber: PPTA President on unvaccinated teachers being able to apply for jobs once mandates are lifted

Melanie Webber: PPTA President on unvaccinated teachers being able to apply for jobs once mandates are lifted

Vaccine mandates are ending for teachers at 11.59pm on April 4. 1400 teachers lost their jobs due to the mandate, but wi... Read more

23 Mar 2022

2mins

Melanie Webber: PPTA President has concerns over the amount of close contacts in schools next week

Melanie Webber: PPTA President has concerns over the amount of close contacts in schools next week

Concerns about the number of students returning next week. From next Tuesday, years 11 to 13 students under Alert Level ... Read more

20 Oct 2021

3mins

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