Other useful website links and resources can be found in the following NBSS Publications:
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MindMatters
Funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, MindMatters is a mental health initiative for secondary schools. The site contains links to educational organisations and research as well as providing downloadable resources for use in schools.
National Adult Literacy Association (NALA) - Ireland
National Adult Literacy Association (NALA) is an independent membership organisation, concerned with developing policy, advocacy, research and offering advisory services in adult literacy work in Ireland. The site contains many useful publications and resources.
National Centre for Technology in Education (NCTE) - Ireland
The National Centre for Technology in Education (NCTE) is an Irish Government agency established to provide advice, support and information on the use of information and communications technology (ICT) in education.
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National Centre in the Teaching of Mathematics
The National Centre in the Teaching of Mathematics site contains resources for the teaching of maths/numeracy with many links, policy reports, articles, schemes of work and lessons plans.
National Council for Curriculum and Assessment - Ireland
The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment advise the Minister for Education and Science on curriculum and assessment for early childhood education and for primary and post-primary schools. The site contains numerous resources and information for educators.
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National Council for Special Education - Ireland
The NCSE is a statutory body established under the Education of Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004. The website provides information about the work of the Council and links to other websites with information on Special Education.
National Educational Psychological Service - Ireland
The National Educational Psychological Service (NEPS) page on the DES website contains useful information on the service, including the NEPS Continuum of Support 2010, as well as other relevant forms and guidelines.
National Educational Welfare Board - Ireland
The National Educational Welfare Board (NEWB) is a national agency for encouraging and supporting regular school attendance. The site contains useful information and publications, including Guidelines for Schools on Developing a Code of Behaviour.
National Foundation for Educational Research in England & Wales
The National Foundation for Educational Research in England & Wales (NFER) is a leading provider of assessments and assessment information services. It publishes educational, clinical, psychological and occupational tests and guidance materials.
National Literacy Trust - UK
The National Literacy Trust is an independent charity based in the UK. The NLT works across all age groups, enabling social inclusion through the promotion of literacy skills. Some of the NTL’s key projects include the Reading Champions initiative, Reading The Game initiative and the Talk To Your Baby campaign. It supports those who work with learners across all age groups through programmes, information, resources and research. The website provides excellent resources.