Teaching and School Resources
Let us know about resources that might be useful for teachers and others involved in education of children and young people.
Social Sciences Resources
Many NGOs and government bodies provide excellent resources that can be used in social sciences curriculum. More will be listed soon.
New Zealand
Values Education
Human Rights in Education – Resources and descriptions of human rights actions/issues
Global Focus Aotearoa
http://www.globalfocus.org.nz/
World Vision New Zealand – Lend a Hand
http://www.worldvision.org.nz/
International
Oxfam Education Resources – Teaching resources on topics such as equality, social justice, poverty, wars, child labour
http://www.oxfam.org.uk/education/resources/
Public Conversations Project – Conversations and dialogue about controversial issues
http://www.publicconversations.org/
Support for a Culture of Peace
New Zealand
Alternatives to Violence Project
Cool Schools Peer Mediation Programme
http://www.peace.net.nz/index.php?pageID=24
View the documentary on Cool Schools (YouTube) featuring year 7 and 8 peer mediators.
Human Rights in Education – School Organisation resources
http://www.rightsined.org.nz/index.php/resources/school-organisation/23.html
Mediation Services, Christchurch
http://www.mediationservices.org.nz
The Peace Foundation Parent Programme
http://peace.net.nz/index.php?pageID=121
Restorative Justice Services Otautahi
http://www.restorativejusticechch.org.nz
Restorative Schools
http://www.restorativeschools.org.nz
Virtues Project
http://www.virtuesproject.org.nz