Services to Schools | Supporting literacy and learning

The Leading Edge exhibition and accompanying schools programme looks at New Zealand, both past and present through the lens of innovation.

2014 Professional Development Programme

Check out our 2014 Professional Development programme, now launched and awaiting your registrations. Building on the success of our 2013 online courses, we're offering a mix of online and face-to-face PD for teachers, library staff and other educators.

New Primary Sources gallery: Fashion and Recreation

Fashion in the 1960s and 1970s was characterised by intensive innovation resulting in new fabrics and styles. This photograph captures two of the most popular dresses that defined that era. Find out more in our latest social history Primary Sources gallery, ...

School staff as readers

One of the most powerful ways to create readers is by being a reading role model for your students, and what a great excuse to relax with a good book!

Seeds: Growing things

We have selected these online resources to support you when you need information relating to the popular curriculum topic, Seeds: Growing Things. SCIS 1525194

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Create readers

06 December 2013

Blood Red Road by Moira Young

In a wild wasteland trust no one.

Libraries and Learning

05 December 2013

Creating a reading climate in your library and classrooms

Over full shelves of old, tatty books make it difficult for students to find the gems in your co

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Nelson Mandela

We have selected a variety of online resources to support the interest from schools in Nelson Mandela’s life. SCIS 1616515

Modern library learning environments

The concept of the Modern Learning Environment (MLE) encompasses an holistic approach that relates the pedagogy of learning to the physical and virtual spaces in which learning occurs.

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