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NZSL for Schools & ECE Centres
Introduction

Bring New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) into your school, kura, or early childhood centre.

Merge NZ provides Deaf-led NZSL learning opportunities that help schools create more inclusive environments and increase awareness of Deaf culture and NZSL.

Whether you are looking for a one-off workshop or an ongoing programme, we can tailor training to suit your needs.

Services Available
 
NZSL Staff Training

Professional development for:

  • Teachers

  • Teacher Aides

  • Learning Support Staff

  • School Leaders

  • Administration Teams

Deaf Awareness Workshops

Help staff and students understand:

  • Deaf culture

  • Communication strategies

  • Accessibility

  • Inclusion

Student Workshops

Interactive NZSL sessions for:

  • Primary students

  • Intermediate students

  • Secondary students

NZSL Week Activities

Book a Deaf presenter or NZSL teacher to support your:

  • NZSL Week celebrations

  • Assemblies

  • Cultural events

  • Community activities

 
Customised Programmes

We can deliver:

  • Online sessions

  • Onsite training

  • One-off workshops

  • Multi-week programmes

  • Whole-school NZSL initiatives

Why Choose Merge NZ?

  • Deaf-led organisation

  • Experienced NZSL teachers

  • Tailored programmes

  • Online and onsite options

  • Trusted by schools and organisations throughout Aotearoa

School Enquiry Form

Education Organisations Learning NZSL with Us

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Last updated: 26 June 2026

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