Useful links
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SocCon11
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Social studies resources: concepts and contexts
These resources relate specifically to the teaching of social studies, and cover topics such as contexts, settings, perspectives, and concepts.
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Social studies resources: multimedia, virtual field trips and webquests
This section has online projects and programmes, virtual field trips, forums, multimedia interactives, digital learning objects, webquests, and some useful websites.
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Resources for school leaders
These school-related resources for the social studies department or syndicate cover topics such as professional learning, head of departments, educational articles, and assessment.
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http://web.mydns.net.nz/socialstudies.org.nz/
The Aotearoa New Zealand Federation of Social Studies Association is the national professional body for social studies educators. The Federation is an umbrella organisation co-ordinating the work of local and regional social studies associations around New Zealand.