Resources

We have established this area of the website as a store of information for teachers, educators and parents to use.

Engaging Hard-to-reach Families
NZPF Sitech Final Report - How English schools create effective home-school partnerships

English Schools Rush For Exit
Article for Education Aotearoa Magazine, September 2011

Lecture to UC students November 2011
Lecture given to third year teacher trainees University of Canterbury College of Education
17 November 2011

Slideshow for UC students Nov 2011
The New Zealand Curriculum - “The Southbridge Way”

Principals Breathe Life Into National Standards
Presentation to the Canterbury Primary Principals Association forum on National Standards
12th March 2010

Why National Standards worry schools
Presentation to NZEI forum,9th March 2010
 

Presentation at First Time Principals conference, April 2009

Presentation at Aspiring Principals conference, April 2009

The NZ Curriculum: the changing paradigm - Lecture given to third year teacher trainees
University of Canterbury College of Education, 23rd February 2009.  Peter Verstappen
 

Chickenpox - Canterbury District Health Board publication

Presentation to CPPA members 15th May 2008 - Community Consultation - Peter Verstappen

Measuring Success - Peter Verstappen
Using NEMP to Conduct School-Wide Review and Development. A National Education Monitoring Project Probe Study.

Between School and Skate Park - Peter Verstappen
Combining cultures to improve attitude and achievement in Y7/8 boys.