Key documents

Find key documents on this site and other sites.

Te Whāriki (2017)

Download the Te Whāriki early childhood curriculum document, poster, and pamphlet for whānau.

Talking together

A resource on effective oral language teaching practices to strengthen oral language development in all children.

He māpuna te tamaiti

Supporting social and emotional competence – the book resource, presentation, PDFs, and videos.

Glossary

Māori, English, and Pacific terms used in Te Whāriki and on this site.

Other key documents are available at the following links on other sites:

Hei raukura mō te mokopuna

A strategy to strengthen te reo matatini and pāngarau across te reo Māori education pathways.

Literacy & communication and maths strategy

A strategy to strengthen literacy, communication, and maths in early learning and schooling.

Tātaiako

Cultural competencies for teachers of Māori learners.

Tau mai te reo

Māori language in education strategy for all learners.

Ka Hikitia – Ka Hāpaitia

Māori education strategy.

Tapasā

Cultural competencies framework for teachers of Pacific learners.

Te whatu pōkeka

Kaupapa Māori assessment for learning.

He taonga te tamaiti

Early learning action plan 2019-2029.

Action plan for Pacific education 2020-2030

The government's commitment to transforming outcomes for Pacific learners and families.

Kei tua o te pae

A best practice guide.

Ministry of Education

All the documents related to running an early learning service in Aotearoa, New Zealand

ERO resources for early childhood services

Documents and frameworks used by the Education Review Office, Te Tari Arotake Mātauranga.

Professional Growth Cycle

Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand Professional Growth Cycle resources for ECE professional leaders and kaiako.

Healthy eating

Documents on healthy eating from the Ministry of Health, Manatū Hauora.

Under fives health

Documents and advice from the Ministry of Health, Manatū Hauora.

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