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Online courses through Potential to Performance
We are super excited to announce our affiliation with Potential to Performance, enabling Taranaki educators and families easy access to over 25 online modules with new modules and content added every month. There is an amazing variety of topics and content available that you can access at a time and place that works best for you. The Head Office will receive a portion of the subscription fee and will donate these back to our scholarship fund - enabling students to access The Head Office programme where finances would be a barrier. You can find out more about the courses and content via this link: |
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For advanced / gifted / exceptional students we found these resources helpful:
For questions regarding Dyslexia we found these links helpful:
- Lifting the Lid - a collection of resources developed specifically to support families and educators in regards to the gifted and talented, and gifted education in Aotearoa.
- Nurturing Gifted and Talented Children - A Parent-Teacher Partnership (2008)
- The importance of like-minded peers inside and outside school - from Dr. Tracy Riley's talk
For questions regarding Dyslexia we found these links helpful:
...for students:
General
Computer languages/coding
If you do not know which language to start with, the most recommended one by universities is Python. Great for beginners!
Mathematics
A big collection of various on-line resources for the gifted: Hoagie's
- The Kids Should See This - cool videos for curios minds. You can subscribe with your email address and you get 5 clips per week with cool science stuff etc
- 100 amazing How-to sites
- Game Yum - Fun learning games for the gifted
- curiosity.com
Computer languages/coding
- Code Monkey - a playful way to learn coding's principles
- Scratch - Another colourful and playful way
- Code Academy or Code School - if you want to go up a level, try these links.
If you do not know which language to start with, the most recommended one by universities is Python. Great for beginners!
Mathematics
A big collection of various on-line resources for the gifted: Hoagie's
* Please note that we do not have any business affiliations with any of the above websites. Our recommendations are purely based on goodwill.
