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Arts Education Resources


This page provides links to resources that support the teaching of art, music, dance and drama in NZ primary and secondary schools.

Art

 Music

Dance

Drama


Curricula and Prescriptions

The Arts in the New Zealand Curriculum
Links to PDF document of the curriculum statement for the arts. Also included are curriculum updates and Arts policy background.

Te Kete Ipurangi - The Arts Community News
up-to-date news, events, and additions to the arts learning area in New Zealand.

WWW Resources:


Art

Kidzart
Kidzart displays childrens' art. The purpose of Kidzart is to encourage the ART in Education. Kidzart is for Art Teachers, Classroom Teachers, Parents and any other persons interested in our childrens' artistic creative development. The art on this site demonstrates how art teachers from around the world can help our children use their extraordinary abilities

Music

Dance

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
AAHPERD is the largest professional organization supporting those involved in physical education, leisure, fitness, dance, and health promotion and education

Drama

Critical English Online - Theatre/Drama
This site is part of a wider project of the Waikato Institute for Research in Learning and Curriculum and by the School of Education at Waikato University

International Drama/Theatre and Education Association (IDEA)
Aims to promote and advocate drama/theatre as part of a full human education and to provide an international forum for those working as drama/theatre educators throughout the world.

Drama New Zealnad
Drama New Zealand is an association for teachers, youth theatre and theatre in education practitioners interested in promoting the recognition, study and development of drama in education from early childhood to tertiary education.

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