Links

Ministry of Education – Alternative Education
A literature review and report on best practice and quality outcomes in Alternative Education. The report includes information indicators of successful alternative education programmes and providers.
http://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/publications/schooling/5003

LeadSpace
This site provides information for schools and principals including information on student stand-downs and suspensions.
http://www.leadspace.govt.nz/tools/student_man/index.php

New Zealand Teachers Council
This site includes information on teacher registration and vetting procedures for non-teaching staff.
http://www.teacherscouncil.govt.nz

Health and Physical Education Online
A TKI key collection which includes curriculum resources, community interaction, events calendar, and professional support.
http://www.tki.org.nz/r/hpe/index_e.php

On TKI for students
If you're looking for websites with resources and activities for students, browse these three developed by New Zealand agencies. You can also link to more website collections in the TKI communities.
http://www.tki.org.nz/e/tki/for_students/

Literacy and Numeracy Strategy
This TKI site has been revamped. Read the background to the strategy, and link to research, professional support, and materials.
http://www.tki.org.nz/r/literacy_numeracy/index_e.php

Whale Rider, the movie
View a movie trailer, a gallery of photos, a synopsis of the plot, and production notes. The site also includes notes and photos of the film location, information about the set, and details about the cast and crew.
http://www.whaleriderthemovie.com/