Rachel Bolstad

Rachel Bolstad, chief researcher New Zealand Council for Educational Research. Climate action. Education for a sustainable future. Games & game design.

[Rachel Bolstad @shiftingthinkng]

Climate justice: What is it, why does it matter? NZCER briefing invites educators, learners, and communities to explore what it means for educational climate action in your school and community. Plus, the national adaptation plan, more research, and news https://t.co/4cwIWdFLQ0]

[Rachel Bolstad @shiftingthinkng]

Recently I invited school Boards of Trustees to brainstorm all their questions about climate transitions. They had so many! Read my blog for BoT questions and resources to support climate-conscious conversations around the Board table. #ClimateAction https://t.co/fysXVCXRfw

[Rangahau Mātauranga o Aotearoa (NZCER) @NZCER]

"Do we yet have a clear, system-wide picture of how fit-for-purpose our education systems for a climate-changing, low-emissions future? I don’t think we do."

New on the blog from Kaihautū Rangahau @shiftingthinkng

https://t.co/aRPR6HsZe0

[Rangahau Mātauranga o Aotearoa (NZCER) @NZCER]

"Amongst all the data, rationale and solutions within the 36 page synthesis report, education as a contributor towards mitigation and adaptation to climate change appears just once"

@shiftingthinkng on the latest Ipu Kererū blog!

https://t.co/6vGr41gq2n

[Rangahau Mātauranga o Aotearoa (NZCER) @NZCER]

"You can hear the fatigue and frustration. Resilience can wear thin."

@shiftingthinkng has a new piece up on the challenges for education in the face of climate change!

https://t.co/yunCaAyAzd

[Denis Tegg @denistegg]

"never felt so sad and angry" You can't help but remember Jeanette Fitzsimons warning us about these impacts and her call for #climate action decades ago. #CycloneGabrielle https://t.co/hBh9W2fBoR

[New Scientist @newscientist]

Two strange twin planets 218 light years away may be completely covered in oceans 500 times deeper than Earth’s https://t.co/EhXuTgB5FJ

[Rangahau Mātauranga o Aotearoa (NZCER) @NZCER]

Happen to miss Kaihautū Rangahau / Chief Researcher @shiftingthinkng at SocCon or the NZSTA conferences? Fear not, her excellent climate briefing series is on hand to keep you informed! https://t.co/QWmEvYt3z6

[Rangahau Mātauranga o Aotearoa (NZCER) @NZCER]

Today's your last chance for earlybird tickets to Hā Hauora Tangata - the 2022 conference from NZAEE - where our Kaihautū Rangahau | Chief Researcher @shiftingthinkng is presenting on what schools can do to proactively address the climate crisis! https://t.co/WUgOfASjBZ

[James Shaw @jamespeshaw]

What a day of local climate leadership! ⁦@greaterwgtn⁩ set a binding emissions reduction target, ⁦@AklCouncil⁩ adopted a transport emissions reduction plan - and ⁦@CouncilHamilton⁩ has signed off on its own climate change strategy. https://t.co/zFD525h6iM

[Rachel Bolstad @shiftingthinkng]

@mr_orgue aargghhhh!!

[Rachel Bolstad @shiftingthinkng]

@DuncanTrickey @a_kiwi_teacher @NZCER Feel free to email me!

[Rachel Bolstad @shiftingthinkng]

See you tomorrow @NZPPTA, let’s talk about how educational leaders can rise to the challenge of taking action on climate change! #pptaleadership2022

[Kia Kotahi Ako Trust (Learning As One) @kiakotahiako]

More great examples of students taking action here: https://t.co/AO34H0Y2Kz
#ClimateAction #studentleaders

Keep up the great work @SianCarvell @ChristchurchCC @shiftingthinkng @NZEITeRiuRoa @NZCER @OliviaWannan

[Rachel Bolstad @shiftingthinkng]

@AKeenReader that's a better dinner than I have some nights

[Science Learning Hub @NZScienceLearn]

Join the NZAEE webinar with Rachel Bolstad
Rachel and her team at @NZCERassessment have been researching educational policy & practice for a changing climate since 2019
https://t.co/a0sEPNGpsv
#STEMeducation #ClimateChange @shiftingthinkng @nzaeeseaweek

[Rachel Bolstad @shiftingthinkng]

@stephen_PtC @NZCER I do this when I book airNZ flights! 😆

[Tertiary Education Union @nzteu]

A closer look at the climate change measures in Budget 2022 by @shiftingthinkng, co-chair of our climate action network, Tiakina te Taiao: https://t.co/RtTATH8ssH

[Rangahau Mātauranga o Aotearoa (NZCER) @NZCER]

The Gov's inaugural emissions reduction plan to prepare NZ for a low emissions future was released today. The Educ Gazette looks at education's contribution to a climate resilient future and includes input from Rachel Bolstad 1 of our Chief Researchers https://t.co/joxmdUdAQB

[Rangahau Mātauranga o Aotearoa (NZCER) @NZCER]

Take a listen here: https://t.co/9cUicmmEoY
to Mohamed Alansari one of our Kairangahau Matua Senior Researchers speaking with Kathryn Ryan this AM on @ninetonoon about the COMPASS report which looks at what gives Māori and Pasifika students the best chance of success at school.