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Asian Magazine
asTTle
Diversity Action Programme (Te Ngira/Te Waka Reo)
Education New Zealand
English Schools New Zealand
English New Zealand
ESOL Home Tutors
IATEFL
MCLaSS
Ministry of Education
National Education Monitoring Project
National Language Policy Network (Te Waka Reo)
New Zealand Communications Association
New Zealand Council for Educational Research
New Zealand Educated
Progress in International Reading Literacy Study
Teaching Jobs Worldwide
TESOL
Te Waka Reo: National Language Policy Network (Human Rights Commission)
The Independent Learning Association
VSA Vacancies
Workbase


http://www.englishnewzealand.co.nz/

ENGLISH NEW ZEALAND is a group of well-established, quality English language schools located across New Zealand.It is a registered society that incorporates the long-standing organisation known as FIELSNZ (Federation of Independent English Language Schools of New Zealand), which was set up in 1986.
ENGLISH NEW ZEALAND - The Ultimate Learning Experience

www.minedu.govt.nz/index

Ministry of Education: This website will take you to the information on the policies and funding procedures and to resources which support schools with NESB students.


ASTTLE

http://www.tki.org.nz/r/asttle/index_e.php

asTTle stands for Assessment Tools for Teaching and Learning (He Pūnaha Aromatawai mō te Whakaako me te Ako). It is an educational resource for assessing literacy and numeracy (in both English and Māori).


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New http://www.nzcer.org.nz

The New Zealand Council for Educational Research is an independent educational research organisation with a bicultural focus. We have an international reputation for producing quality educational research and research-based resources.


National Education Monitoring Project http://nemp.otago.ac.nz/

National Education Monitoring Project
This site is dedicated to providing teachers with information about New Zealand students in years 4 and 8 in a variety of areas of knowledge.


PIRLS

http://timss.bc.edu/pirls2001.html

Progress in International Reading Literacy Study
Thirty-five countries participated in PIRLS 2001, IEA's new state-of-the-art Progress in International Reading Literacy Study at the fourth grade (9- and 10-year-olds). With 150,000 students tested, PIRLS 2001 is the first in a planned 5-year cycle of international trend studies in reading literacy.


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http://www.iatefl.org/

IATEFL stands for the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language and its mission is to link, develop and support English Language Teaching professionals throughout the world.


Tesol Affiliate

http://www.tesol.org/

TESOL affiliates offer English language educators professional information and support within their geographic regions. Affiliate conferences, newsletters, and varied membership services encourage information exchange and provide a valuable source of support.
http://www.independentlearning.org/

The Independent Learning Association is an organisation for language practitioners and researchers working in or otherwise interested in independent language learning.


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CORKID

http://www.corkid.co.uk

Teaching Jobs Worldwide - Worldwide school e-directories for teachers.


VSA

http://www.vsa.org.nz/volunteer/

VSA Vacancies: Te Tūao Tāwāhi Volunteer Service Abroad provides New Zealand volunteers to work with local people in developing countries. They share their skills, and together help to bring about appropriate, sustainable development.


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http://www.english-schools.co.nz/

English Schools New Zealand contains information for international students who would like to study or learn English in New Zealand at a language school, as well as teaching jobs in English schools.


www.esolht.org.nz

ESOL Home Tutors trains volunteers to offer English language and social support to adult refugees and migrants.


Te Ngira: The NZ Diversity Action Programme
Te Waka Reo: National Language Policy Network

Te Waka Reo: National Language Policy Network
The Human Rights Commission facilitates a national language policy network as part of the New Zealand Diversity Action Programme. The Purpose of the network is to connect people and organisations with an interest or practical involvement in language issues, to keep them informed of initiatives and activities concerning languages, and to promote further development of national language policy. For more information email nzdiversity@hrc.co.nz.


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http://www.educationnz.org.nz/

Education New Zealand’s mission is to “Empower New Zealand’s Education Exporters”.It has five Strategic Goals:
• Provide leadership in International Education
• Improve and Expand Stakeholder Engagement
• Develop the capability of the Industry
• Promote Excellence and Quality
• Improve and Consolidate Business Performance


http://www.newzealandeducated.com/

New Zealand Educated: This website brings together a wealth of information for students considering New Zealand as their education destination - "your definitive source of New Zealand education Information."


http://www.amag.co.nz

Asian Magazine is the voice of Asians who represent 10% of the New Zealand’s population. It celebrates the life of recent migrants as well as NZ-born Asians, their achievements in various fields, their interactions with mainstream New Zealanders and contributions to the New Zealand society. There are also stories about mainstream New Zealanders who work and live with Asians. Contact via the website or phone 049023883.


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http://www.nzca.org

New Zealand Communication Associationaims to support the recognition, development and application of effective communication practices in New Zealand's business and learning contexts.

Objectives

  • Provide a forum for research and discussion in communication
  • Promote the exchange of ideas and opinion through networking
  • Facilitate collaboration between industry and academia in the fields of personal and public communication
  • be the public voice of communication professionals in New Zealand.

www.workbase.org.nz

Workbase: the New Zealand Centre for Workforce Literacy Development is a not-for-profit organisation specialising in improving workforce literacy.

Working in partnership with business, industry training and tertiary education organisations, Workbase develops tailored literacy solutions that support government and company initiatives in workforce literacy, delivering on our vision of a literate New Zealand workforce.

To support this growing field, Workbase provides nationwide professional development for literacy and vocational tutors and workplace trainers. As well as training Workbase provides resources, advice and access to an extensive specialist library and the New Zealand Literacy Portal.

http://www.mclass.wellington.net.nz/

MCLaSS offers free adult education and support for refugees and migrants. Our focus is helping new New Zealanders whose first language is not English with:

  • Adult ESOL Literacy Courses
  • Job Brokering and Career Coaching
  • Mother Tongue Maintenance

MCLaSS offices are in the Multicultural Services Centre of Wellington.
Address: Level 1, 61 – 63 Taranaki Street
Telephone: 04 384-3693 Fax: 04 384-6292
Email: mclass@xtra.co.nz


 

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