References and useful resources
These organisations and resources were used in the development of Thumbs Up! and may be useful to support teaching and learning.
- Deaf Aotearoa New Zealand supports NZSL and the Deaf community
- Kelston Deaf Education Centre
- Learning Languages: A Guide for New Zealand Schools
- The New Zealand Curriculum for English-medium Teaching and Learning in Years 1–13
- NZSL practice exercises for beginners
- NZSL from Victoria University of Wellington
- NZSL resources on Te Kete Ipurangi (TKI)
- Inclusive Education Guides for Schools – Students who are deaf or hard of hearing and learning
- Enabling eLearning – Universal Design for Learning – Partnership with peers supporting effective access to learning
- The New Zealand Sign Language Act 2006
- New Zealand Sign Language Dictionary
- van Asch Deaf Education Centre