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Borrow now — a quick guide for school loan coordinators

This page outlines the steps a school loan coordinator needs to take to request a whole-school or secondary school author/title loan from the National Library.

Assistant Principal Geraldine Enersen (left) and Librarian Heather McCorquodale check out their National Library books with a group of students.

Kaiapoi High School's approach to loans

Kaiapoi High School is having a big year this year with a school rebuild and with a shift to a purpose-built Innovative Learning Environment (ILE).

School loans toolkit

The school loans toolkit includes information to help your school order books and other resources from National Library.

Seasons — Spring

Spring is the season for growing things, new life and new beginnings. In New Zealand this season officially spans from September to November. SCIS 1674378

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!

Festivals and celebrations

Festivals, celebrations, holidays, special occasions around the world - we've selected these online resources to support this popular topic. SCIS 1525132

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Create readers

16 September 2016

Reading and A World of Possible

Open a World of Possible is Scholastic's wonderful website about reading and is packed with resources, research and stories.

Libraries and Learning

20 September 2016

Innovative Learning Environments: how to engage parents

On 14 September Bayfield School in Auckland hosted a panel talk and tour on Engaging Parents in the Journey of Educational Change, in particular the move to Innovative Learning Environments (ILE).

Services to Schools Changes 2016

National Library has changed the services it provides to schools.

Resources for learning

Local Body Elections

We have selected these online resources to support you when you need information on local body elections. Includes voting systems,...

Wellesley College winning Kids' Lit quiz team

Positive rewards from creating a school-wide reading culture

Wellesley College have a thriving reading culture and are reaping the benefits, which include winning the Kids’ Lit Quiz 2016 world final in Auckland

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