Teachers Associations

The New Zealand Association of Mathematics Teachers   (www.nzamt.org.nz)  

The organisation that brings together educationalists from all levels of the education sector in New Zealand, from preschool to tertiary, to promote better teaching and learning of mathematics.

New Zealand Parent Teacher Association   (www.nzpta.org.nz)  

An organisation aiming to work within the education system, helping children develop their talents, self-esteem and character, and ensuring they have the ability to lead a full and productive life.

New Zealand Principals Federation   (www.nzpf.ac.nz)  

A Web site of development, information and communications for principals.

New Zealand History Teachers' Association   (www.nzhta.org.nz)  

Aims to promote and encourage the teaching of History; and represent, advance and provide professional guidance and support for its members.

Association of University Staff   (www.aus.ac.nz)  

The union representing the industrial and professional interests of over 6,000 staff employed in universities across New Zealand.

Hettanz   (www.hettanz.org.nz)  

Aiming to provide a national voice and to act as a forum where all teachers of home economics can share ideas and experiences.

New Zealand Association of Science Educators, (NZASE)   (www.nzase.org.nz)  

The national organisation which represents the interests of New Zealand teachers of science.

New Zealand Association of Language Teachers   (www.nzalt.org.nz)  

Primary, secondary, and tertiary teachers of international languages join NZALT for languages updates, professional development, advisory support, sponsorship, shared vision, advocacy, meetings and conferences.

Learning Network NZ   (www.learningnetwork.ac.nz)  

A professional development programme for beginner teachers.

Institute of Registered Music Teachers of New Zealand   (www.irmt.org.nz)  

A body which was constituted under the Music Teachers Act 1981.

National Association of Media Educators   (www.name.org.nz)  

A professional organisation within the New Zealand education sector, supporting teachers working in the field of media education.

Rotorua Principals' Association   (www.rpa.school.nz)  

An Association established to uphold the status of principals as professional leaders and managers of schools in Rotorua, examining and responding to the developing professional needs of its members.

Auckland Technology Teachers' Association   (www.atta.org.nz)  

An organisation bringing together technology teachers in Auckland. Their site features news, competitions, resources and information on membership.

Education Outdoors New Zealand   (www.eonz.org)  

EONZ is a national professional association of outdoor teachers and educators. Membership is open to all educators of people in the outdoors, including schools, teachers, tertiary institutions and youth groups.

Northland Schools Online   (www.kaimanui.com)  

A site for teachers, principals, trainee teachers and anyone else interested in education in the schools of Northland.

Canterbury Primary Principals Association, (CPPA)   (www.cppa.ac.nz)  

Supports principals of all Canterbury schools with any primary aged children (Year 1 to year 8), regardless of the type of school.

New Zealand Commerce and Economics Teachers Association   (www.nzceta.co.nz)  

Offers resources, administers conferences, professional developments, examinations and seminars at discounted rates to members.

New Zealand Catholic Primary Principals Association   (www.nzcppa.com)  

To support principals in the delivery of quality catholic education to students in New Zealand catholic primary schools.

Secondary Principals Association of NZ   (www.spanz.school.nz)  

During the mid nineteen eighties a strong feeling developed among secondary principals that a national association should be formed.

Info Tech Informaion   (www.infotech-education.co.nz)  

Set up as a resource for teachers who are just starting to access the Internet. It will provide you with a comprehensive online overview to Internet basics.