Resources

New resource for teachers on Asia-Pacific region

Social inquiry at heart of new resource for schools

Helping hand for parents of Chinese students in NZ schools

Early childhood education classic resource relaunched

June 26, 2019

New Shoots Publishing together with author Kelly Warren are re-launching the ‘90s classic, Take Another Look (Tirohia Ano) this month.

Asthma awareness

May 7, 2019

Asthma emergency awareness is being brought to schools through free activity packs this May.

US teacher’s mental health ‘check-in’ board goes viral

April 2, 2019

A US teacher's "check-in" board, which allows students to anonymously express how they are feeling, has gone viral.

Aroha’s Way – giving children the tools to understand their mental health

March 25, 2019

By award-winning New Zealand author Craig Phillips, Aroha's Way is anticipated to be an important contribution to mental health literature. Here, publisher Bex Lipp talks about the journey that led to the book's creation.

Kids helping kids during an asthma emergency

March 18, 2019

The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ will be announcing a new schools' campaign on World Asthma Day 2019 encouraging students to know what to do in an asthma emergency. Free activity packs for schools that register by 8 April 2019.

Understanding the World of Adult Dyslexics

March 7, 2019

Jane Kjersten discusses what inspired a book on adult dyslexia.

Free documentary screenings on offer to schools

January 30, 2019

The Doc Edge Film Festival will offer free documentary screenings to schools, with an on-demand service and special screenings for students with learning support needs also available.

Hands-on programme raises literacy

January 3, 2019

Literacy levels at Auckland’s Sunnybrae Normal School have soared since the introduction of a hands-on programme for new entrants that includes the use of high-frequency word cards and ‘acting out’.