Links

This page contains links to our social partners and web-based resources on adult foundation learning and workplace upskilling.

• Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey (Education Counts)

  New Zealand is participating in the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey (ALL). ALL measures the literacy, numeracy and problem-solving skills of respondents from participating countries. It builds on the International Adult Literacy Survey (IALS) which was undertaken in 1996.

  http://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/themes/research/all

• Adult Foundation Learning (Ministry of Education)

  This page contains all the newsletters and research reports produced by the Ministry of Education about adult literacy, language and numeracy education.

  http://www.minedu.govt.nz/index.cfm?layout=index&indexID=11194&indexparentid=1028

• New Zealand Literacy Portal

  The New Zealand Literacy Portal is a knowledge base of adult literacy information from New Zealand and overseas. It provides a rich source of information for people interested in adult literacy.

  http://www.nzliteracyportal.org.nz/

• Literacy, Language and Numeracy (Tertiary Education Commission)

  This section outlines the range of programmes and organisations dedicated to workplace literacy that are funded and supported by the Tertiary Education Commission. It links to information on how to apply for funding from the Workplace Literacy Fund.

  http://www.tec.govt.nz/templates/standard.aspx?id=472

• Business NZ

  Business NZ is New Zealand’s largest advocacy group for enterprise and is committed to New Zealand's success by promoting sustainable growth through free enterprise.

  http://www.businessnz.org.nz/

• New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

  The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions brings together over 350,000 New Zealand union members in 40 affiliated unions.

  http://union.org.nz/

• Industry Training Federation

  The Industry Training Federation represents Industry Training Organisations to government and works with agencies and sector groups to improve the policy for, and delivery of, industry skill development and workplace learning.

  http://www.itf.org.nz/