Oct 5, 2020
Penny Walch shares her experiences and programming in a New Zealand school library.
I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today.
New Zealand Immigration Knowledge Base
National Library of NZ the NZ equivalent of LOC.
National Library of NZ - Topic Explorer some great NZ topics to explore.
Radio NZ - Storytime has some great NZ literature to listen to.
Amazing NZ authors to check out.
NZ Book Awards for Children and YA 2020
SLANZA - School Library Association of NZ. Currently running an amazing campaign called School Libraries Transform. (Feel free to sign the petition.)
NZ Covid Levels - an explanation!!
Our school’s cultural makeup:
643 students
Pakeha 56.8%
Maori 8.7%
Pacific Island 0.5%
Asian 23.22%
Indian / Sri Lankan 6.4%
Australian 0.6%
UK 1.6%
European 1.1%
Middle East 0.3%
African 0.9%