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Poupou Websites (Literacy Aotearoa Member Providers)
Adult Literacy / Education (Aotearoa / New Zealand)
Community, Volunteer & Other Organisations (Aotearoa / New Zealand)
Government - Education (Aotearoa / New Zealand)
International - Adult Education
Learning Resources: Literacy / Numeracy / Tutor Tips

1. Poupou Websites (Literacy Aotearoa Member Providers)
Contact Details of all Members Adult Learning Support (Nelson/ Motueka/ Golden Bay) Adult Literacy Aotearoa (Kapiti) Inc. (Paraparaumu) Adult Literacy Inc. (Glen Innes & Freemans Bay, Auckland) Adult Literacy Franklin (Pukekohe, South Auckland) Adult Literacy Palmerston North Buller Adult Reading (Westport) Far North Adult Literacy (Kaitaia) He Waka Matauranga (Mt Eden, Tamaki Makaurau) Horowhenua ALS (Levin) Literacy Aotearoa Dunedin Literacy Aotearoa Wellington Literacy North Shore (Glenfield, Auckland) Literacy Waikato (Hamilton) Te Roroa Learning Assistance (Dargaville) The Learning Centre and Whanau Family Support (Lower Hutt) back to top
2. Adult Literacy / Education - Aotearoa New Zealand
ACE Aotearoa : Adult and Community Education Adult Learners' Week - He Tangata Matauranga ALL -Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey - Results from the 2006 survey (continually updated - latest addition October 2009) Education Counts Publications (Min of Ed) Click on 'Assessment' to view ALLS and other documents Literacy and Numeracy for Adults - Te Arapiki Ako MAI Review Online Academic Journal - Maori and Indigenous Review New Zealand Literacy Portal - Policy, Assessment, Research, Professional Development and more... Workbase : Supporting Workforce Literacy back to top
3. Community Organisations - Aotearoa New Zealand
ACEnet - is an online community created to support one another to be more effective ACE practitioners and better meet the learning needs in our communites. Citizens' Advice Bureaux - Nga Pokapu Whakahoki Patai mai i te Iwi Whanui Collaborative Voices - Informing the sector "on air" about topical issues... CommunityCentral - An online space for people in community and voluntary, public health and other organisations to work together... ComVoices - A network of leading national community and voluntary organisations promoting the contribution of the sector in"NZ... E Ai Ki Te Ture - Keeping it Legal - Gives organisations, groups, trusts and societies simple, accurate information about their legal obligations... TechSoup NZ - Upgrade your software now! As a charity, you could get the latest software products as donations... Workplace Wellbeing - Supporting the development and maintenance of good employment practice in the sector... Workers' Educational Associations (WEA)
Volunteer Organisations
New Zealand Federation of Voluntary Welfare Organisations (NZFVWO) - An active network of social service organisations Volunteering New Zealand supports, promotes, values and encourages effective volunteering by the people of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Other Organisations
EMA - Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern) inc. All Poupou of Literacy Aotearoa are members of this association. back to top
4. Government (Education) - Aotearoa New Zealand
Ministerial List (Portfolios and Responsiblilities) 17 November 2008 Department of Labour Research Reports: The Workplace Literacy Fund Review view... Upskilling through Foundation Skills view... Synthesis of Reports since 2003 view... Learning Progressions (TEC) and type in 'Learning Progressions' in the search box. View Professional Development Resource Booklets including 'Teaching Adults to...: Read with Understanding Make Sense of Numbers to Solve Problems Write to Communicate Measure and Interpret Shape and Space Reason Statistically Adult Literacy and Numeracy Assessment Tool view... Māori Health Ministry of Education Tertiary Education Strategy 2010-2015 view... Second Tertiary Education Strategy 2007-2012 view... New Zealand Skills Strategy Action Plan 2008 (pdf 574kb) view... Education Counts (Min of Ed) - Research publications:statistical data, quantitative information and research about the education sector. Māori Adult Education view... Tertiary Education view... Ministry of Health Korero Marama: Health Literacy and Maori. Results from the 2006 Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey - 2010 (NZ) view... Ministry of Social Development Rise Publication - quarterly view... Modern Apprenticeships BCITO - Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation view... ITF - Industry Training Federation view... MITO - Motor Industry Training Organisation view... TEC Workplace Fund view... Upskilling Office view... New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) Te Puni Kokiri – The Ministry of Māori Development Te Taurawhiri i te Reo Māori (Māori Language Commission) - See History of Te Reo Māori Tertiary Education Commission enter: Learning Progressions into the search box Literacy Language & Numeracy Action Plan (Aug 2008) (pdf 373kb) view document... ACE Professional Development Strategy & Action Plan 2006-2010 (pdf 335kb) view document... Worksite Pae Mahi back to top
5. Adult Literacy - International
Google Literacy Project
Australia Adult Learners' Week Australia Australian Council for Adult Literacy Literacy Net - The Australian Adult Literacy Website VALBEC - Victoria Adult Literacy and Basic Education Council
Canada ABC-Life Literacy Canada (Canada). Check out the 'Myths'. Literacy BC (Canada) PEI (Prince Edward Island) Literacy Alliance (Canada) Saskatchewan Literacy Network (Canada)
United States of America About.com - Articles about adult education (USA) National Institute for Literacy - (USA) National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) - National Center for Education Statistics (USA) New Horizons in Adult Education and Human Resource Development - USA - an online journal
Ireland NALA - National Adult Literacy Agency, Ireland United Kingdom NIACE - NIACE is a non-governmental organisation working for more and different adult learners National Literacy Trust back to top
6. Learning Resources: Literacy / Numeracy / Tutor Tips
Literacy A Dictionary of the Māori Language - NZ - (1957 edition), by Herbert William Williams Literacy Online - Te Kete Ipurangi, Ministry of Education Te Aka - NZ - A new online dictionary Māori-English English-Māori Te Kete Ipurangi - NZ - This is a Ministry of Education site to assist teachers with lesson planning, containing several useful Māori language resources. Te Reo Māori resource (includes links to numerous sites) The Encyclopedia of New Zealand - NZ BBC Skillswise - UK Department for Education and Skills - UK Learning and Skills Improvement Service - UK - Teaching and Learning Programme Literacy Connections - USA North West Territories Literacy Council - Canada Study Guides and Strategies - USA - Ready to use interactive and print resources back to top
Numeracy NZ Maths - NZ - New Zealand School Curriculum for Maths Financial Literacy - NZ - Retirement Commission: Personal Financial Management education package (select 'In Schools' or 'In Tertiary') Sorted - NZ - New Zealand Budgeting website with calculators Emaths - UK Math in Daily Life - USA Math League - USA Maths Concurrent Assistance - Victoria University of Technology (Aus) Nrich - 'Specialists in Rich Mathematics' - UK Skills for Life - Peter Symonds College - UK Vocational Numeracy Online - Australia
Tutor Tips How Adults Learn - USA - The Ageless Learner All about Adolescent Literacy - USA - Research, Reports, Strategies and more. State University of New York Brockport - USA - A variety of tips for tutors University of New South Wales - Australia - Essay and assignment writing, reading and note-taking, exam skills back to top