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Combined Registered English Language Schools of New Zealand, CRELS (NZ
The Combined Registered English Language Schools of New Zealand,CRELS (NZ), is giving new confidence to international students enrolling in English Language courses by assuring quality in their education.

For more information and a list of registered English Language Schools check out the CRELS website.


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Author : Edusearch Created : 11 Oct 2003
 
Distance Education Association of New Zealand (DEANZ)
* The Distance Education Association of New Zealand is a national association committed to fostering growth, development, research and good practice in distance education, open learning and flexible delivery systems for education.
* DEANZ is made up of individual and institutional members mainly from within New Zealand but also from the Pacific Rim.
* Distance, open learning and flexible deliv  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 14 Sep 2003
 
New Zealand Father and Child Society


The New Zealand Father and Child Society was established in March 1998 and formally incorporated in November 1998. It was created to give local father groups/organisations support in setting up and running their initiatives, as well as giving better access to information and improve communication between these groups. It was also formed to represent fathers on a national level through governme  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 02 Sep 2003
 
The National Foundation for the Deaf (NFD)
Kia Ora! The National Foundation for the Deaf (NFD) believes that hearing is precious.

Protect your hearing and make the most of the hearing you have - browse through the categories to see how you can learn, share or contribute to better hearing in Aotearoa.

There are an estimated 450 000 New Zealanders affected by deafness or hearing impairment. This makes it the largest disability group   . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 01 Sep 2003
 
Family Maths Charitable Trust
Help Your Child with Maths through:

- participating in after-school parent/child programs such as Family Maths, Family Science;
-engaging with your children appropriate family games, puzzles, experiments, designing and model building activities that use a variety of mathematics, science and technology skills;
--discussing regularly with your children their classroom activities, and liste  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 24 May 2003
 
Youth Horizons Trust (YHT)- Te Whare Tumanako
Youth Horizons Trust (YHT) is a non�profit organisation established to provide treatment for young people between the ages of 11 and 17 with diagnosed Severe Conduct Disorder. It builds upon several decades of systematic scientific research on conduct disorder and has been designed and developed by child mental health professionals. The programme currently provides residential treatment and school  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 20 Mar 2003
 
Diabetes New Zealand
Diabetes New Zealand (Inc.) is a nation-wide non-government non-profit organisation. Their website contains a wealth of information.  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 26 Oct 2002
 
Outward Bound

Outward Bound is an absolutely unique school of education specialising in social and emotional learning. The focus is on personal development within a values framework and the outcomes are increased self-awareness, self-responsibility, confidence, empathy and motivation.

The learning style is experiential. A series of carefully designed activities are progressively sequenced and skilfully fa  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 21 Oct 2002
 
Toughlove�
About TOUGHLOVE�
Our vision: is for families to be loving, cooperative and harmonious.

Our mission: TOUGHLOVE New Zealand is a non-profit organisation providing support and education that gives parents confidence to cope with unacceptable adolescent behaviour.

TOUGHLOVE achieves its mission by striving to:


Operate on-going weekly support group meetings for parents troubled by acting  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 21 Oct 2002
 
Telecommunications Users Association of New Zealand (TUANZ)
Who are we?
TUANZ is the user's champion in the knowledge economy. Formed in 1986, TUANZ is the non-profit organisation that represents business telecommunications interests and is committed to ensuring that New Zealand develops a competitive and innovative telecommunications market. Our Association has more than 500 corporate members, who represent a cross-section of the major business users of  . . . more
Author : Greg Adams- TUANZ Created : 12 Oct 2002
 
Literacy Aotearoa Inc
Literacy Aotearoa inc. is established to develop accessible quality literacy services that ensures the people of Aotearoa are critically literate.

Literacy Aotearoa


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Author : Lisa Davis Created : 06 Oct 2002
 
Lifelong Learning Trust
The Papakura Lifelong Learning Trust is an independent charitable trust promoting lifelong learning and the learning city philosophy in New Zealand. We were registered in 2001, after the declaration of Papakura as a Learning City by Hon. Steve Maharey on 6 June. We had spent the previous four years researching lifelong learning and learning cities overseas. Being involved in the Pallace proje  . . . more
Author : Vicky Created : 30 Aug 2002
 
Relationship Services- Whakawhanaungatanga
"helping you find your own answers"

Relationship services is working with schools and other community agencies around New Zealand to provide counselling and education to youth- often free, or on a heavily subsidised basis.

To find out more contact your local Relationship Services office or phone 0800 RELATE ( 0800 735 283).   . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 27 Aug 2002
 
Skylight
skylight is a non�profit New Zealand organisation. Its focus is specifically on helping children and young people � and those caring for them - deal with issues of change, loss and grief. skylight services focus on:
 Education and Training
 Information and Resource provision
 Counselling/support services
 Advocacy

See www.skylight.org.nz or call 0800 2  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 04 Aug 2002
 
Allergy New Zealand
Allergy New Zealand provides information and support for people affected by allergies.

Allergy New Zealand
Box 56 117, Dominion Rd, Auckland
ph (09) 623 3912
fax (09) 623 0091
email: [email protected]
website www.allergy.org.nz

Information Support Line
Auckland
ph (09) 303 2024
Outside Auckland
freephone 0800-34 0800
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Author : Edusearch Created : 03 Aug 2002
 
Kiwi Kids Conservation Club
The Kiwi Conservation Club( KCC )
What a great site for kids to visit. The site contains lots of interesting information and links to other sites all to do with conservation and nature.
This site is well worth a visit by children, parents and educators. Below is some background information. Go and have a look at the site and write and tell us what you think. Kiwi Conservation Club Website

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Author : Glenys Stanton Created : 30 Jul 2002
 
Auckland Branch of NZAGC: Explorers
Auckland Branch of NZAGC:
�Explorers�

The Auckland Branch:
- has members from all over greater Auckland
- provides a comfortable environment for gifted children where they will be able to make friends with others of their own age and ability
- provides opportunities for parents of gifted children to meet to share experiences
- seeks to foster good relationships between home and school in  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 30 Jul 2002
 
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of New Zealand
Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is caused by a very small deletion in the 15th chromosome. It is a random occurrence and to date there has been no discovery as to why this happens. Statistics suggest that the occurrence rate is 1:25,000 giving a population in New Zealand of approximately 230 people. The PWS Association (NZ) knows about 130.

Diagnosis is made through DNA testing and is almost al  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 29 Jul 2002
 
Learning and Behaviour Charitable Trust NZ
Our Mission

To ensure young persons with Dyslexia / Attention Difficulties receive an education based on equity and free from discrimination
To create more awareness of conditions relating to Dyslexia and ADHD
To support families and young persons with Learning and Behavioural difficulties
Learning and Behaviour Charitable Trust NZ

#page
Our Vision

To ensure the special learnin  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 27 Jul 2002
 
TalkLink
The TalkLink Trust

The TalkLink Trust was established in Auckland in1991 to provide assistive technology services for people who have communication disabilities. The TalkLink Trust operates two centres, one in Auckland and one in Wellington.

TalkLink centres employ assistive technology specialists who have qualifications and/or experience in speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, neu  . . . more
Author : Ann Smaill Manager TalkLink Created : 24 Jul 2002
 
NZ Assoc. of Intermediate and Middle Schools
MISSION STATEMENT

"Intermediate and Middle Schools,
the winning choice for early adolescents.
Quality learning and teaching for tomorrow's leaders."

N.Z. AIMS EXISTS TO SUPPORT NOTIONS THAT:-

-early adolescents have needs which make them different from other age groups,

-the needs of early adolescents require specialist management,

-middle schools are best equipped and resourced  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 21 Jul 2002
 
Federation of Independent English Language Schools of New Zealand Inc.
'FIELSNZ' stands for the Federation of Independent English Language Schools of New Zealand Incorporated. It is shortened to 'FIELS' for convenience.
All FIELS member schools are registered by the New Zealand Government under the 1990 Education Amendment Act. The New Zealand Qualification Authority has registered the schools and approved their study courses. Members of FIELS are signatories to th  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 04 Jul 2002
 
New Zealand Reading Association
The New Zealand Reading Association consists of regional councils which encourage membership of teachers, parents, and literacy educators.
The purpose of the New Zealand Reading Association is to:

encourage literacy learning
encourage research in literacy education
publish results of significant literacy investigations and practices
foster continuing literacy education programmes for t  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 19 Jun 2002
 
Parent to Parent Matua ki te Matua
Parent to Parent is a support and information network for parents of children with special needs. Support is provided voluntarily by Trained Support Parents who have a child with the same or similar needs.

Formed in New Zealand in 1983, the group has built up a support network that is now nationwide. We are affiliated to similar groups around the world and maintain close links with other organi  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 04 Jun 2002
 
New Zealand Dyspraxia Association
New Zealand Dyspraxia Association  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 26 May 2002
 
Autistic Assoc. (NZ)
The Autistic Assoc has branches in 13 centres that provide information and support, professional and personal development. They also have resources for sale and a library.

Please contact the National Office for further details.
Phone 0900 4 autism or 03 332 1038
Fax 03 332 1024 or
Email [email protected]

Autism Assoc NZ




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Author : Ruth Amrein Created : 26 Mar 2002
 
Brain Injury Association.
The Brain Injury Association New Zealand provides information, advocacy and support to people with Brain Injury and their families/whanau.

Families where children have had accidents involving brain injury often need support and advice.
Brain Injury is damage to living brain tissue caused by an external mechanical force.
It is usually characterised by a period of unconsciousness lasting minut  . . . more
Author : Edusearch. Created : 12 Mar 2002
 
ADDvocate NZ Inc.
ADHD.org.nz was set up to provide people with a means of sourcing information concerning Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in New Zealand. This was done so that parents could make educated decisions concerning our child's future.



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Author : Edusearch Created : 11 Mar 2002
 
New Zealand Gifted Children
What is the NZAGC?
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The New Zealand Association for Gifted Children (NZAGC) exists to promote the needs of gifted children at national level and support and foster initiatives at local level which meet those needs.

Membership of the NZAGC is for individuals, associations or schools who wish to support the aims o  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 10 Mar 2002
 
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