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• Learnz   (www.learnz.org.nz)

  Learnz delivers a new programme annually which integrates years 4-10 science, social studies and technology curricula.

• Lesley Dowding Storyteller   (www.lesleydowding.co.nz)

  International storyteller Lesley Dowding (Lesley 2 Hats) has performed and presented numerous workshops for schools, libraries, business organisations, charities and family gatherings. Lesley writes and produces tales of all descriptions and is a literacy advisor.

• Letterland   (www.letterland.co.nz)

  A child-friendly system for teaching children to read, write and spell. Used in many schools as a part of their curriculum, parents are also able to make reading and writing more accessible to their children with the Letterland range.

• Lexile Framework   (www.mylexile.co.nz)

  Matching readers with books. The Lexile Framework is brought to you by Scholastic, a children's book company that has been bringing the best of children's publishing to New Zealand for many years.

• Little Star   (www.littlestar.co.nz)

  The Little Star chart for children rewards and encourages good behaviour.

• Loadstar's Lair   (www.lairweb.org.nz)

  Providing information for students, teachers, researchers and others interested in specific environmental, historic and art related topics.

• Love to Sing   (www.lovetosing.co.nz)

  At Love to Sing they specialise in providing educational and entertaining music based resources for teachers, caregivers and children.

• Mahi Ora   (www.mahiora.ac.nz)

  A no fee, home based life development programme for everyone in Aotearoa. It provides resources and support to help you take a fresh look at your life including your relationships, health, work, finances and educational choices.

• Mahobe   (www.mahobe.co.nz)

  Educational publications for subjects including English, Geography, Mathematics, Science and Language.

• Mailtronics   (www.mailtronics.co.nz)

  An electronic development service and also sell electronic components to schools, general public and the trade.

• Main Enterprises   (www.mainenterprises.co.nz)

  Publisher of a range of computer training books available for schools, teachers and students. These textbooks are in use in over 90% of New Zealand high schools.

• Manukau Computer Services   (www.mancomp.co.nz)

  Services for school student administration programs.

• Margi Leech for Numicon   (www.numicon.co.nz)

  Margi Leech is the New Zealand representative for Numicon, a multi-sensory approach to numeracy learning. She holds training sessions for owners of this effective maths programme and sells the product.

• Mathemagic Computer Tutor   (www.mathsinst.co.nz)

  A programme that uses free format mathematics, allowing a student to solve a problem any way he or she chooses. The programme marks the student’s progress and provides coaching, remediation and extensions whenever necessary.

• Mathletics   (www.mathletics.co.nz)

  The next generation in learning for kids in Australia and New Zealand, providing curriculum support for mathematics from preschool to Year 12 level.

• Maths Adventures   (www.mathsadventures.co.nz)

  Maths games CD which contains 182 basic facts games, organised into the eight numeracy projects stages.

• MathsOnline   (www.mathsonline.co.nz)

  Mathmatics Web site to help secondary school students in maths.

• MathsReach   (www.mathsreach.org.nz)

  An online maths resource for New Zealand students and teachers. MathsReach aims to make maths understandable, to show how maths is a part of everyday life and to provide opportunities for people to see the mathematics that lies beyond the classroom.

• McGraw Hill   (www.mcgraw-hill.com.au)

  Publishers of educational books, textbooks and resources for universities, schools and professional training institutes.

• Media College   (www.mediacollege.com)

  A free online resource providing educational and reference material in the field of electronic media. Topics covered include video and television production, audio work, still imagery and graphics, Web design and more.

• Mediascape   (www.mediascape.ac.nz)

  Specialises in sharing information and research about the media in New Zealand. It promotes media literacy, research and the exchange of views and opinions between New Zealanders. Its special focus is on information and research for those who care for young people : families, policymakers and makers of media.

• MegaBright   (www.megabright.co.nz)

  MegaBright designs and manages online educational projects that showcase your product, industry or project in the classroom.

• Micro Imaging   (www.microscope.co.nz)

  A wide range of microscopes, videomicroscopes and videomacroscopes for students and hobbyists.

• Min and Max   (www.minandmax.org.nz)

  The Min and Max posters and pamphlet provide information about operations research, how it is used in business and industry and where to study it at New Zealand universities.

• MITS Classroom Learning Centre   (www.classroomlearningcentres.com)

  The learning centre is modular furniture, functionally designed to aid teaching, encompassing current educational philosophies within a classroom.