Resources and Documents

Online resources

View a list of official NANS sites and online resources supporting New Approaches, New Solutions here.

View a list of current MELS action plans, policies, strategies and approaches (includes downloadable reference document in English and French) here.

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NANS Documents

The Launch and Integration of New NANS Elementary and Secondary Schools
This is a useful general information document that details the expectations of newly integrated NANS schools (from 2007-2008 and onwards. These schools are sometimes referred to as 'Generation 2' NANS schools). It is a brief document that provides at-a-glance information about NANS for elementary and secondary schools. This document is also available for download on the official NANS site, in both French and English.

Launch and integration of new NANS schools

The New Approaches, New Solutions intervention Strategy - Planning Process for Elementary Schools

This document outlines the areas for elementary schools to focus on in planning for implementation of the New Approaches, New Solutions strategy. Key feature? A handy checklist that highlights key areas to focus on. This document is also available for download on the official NANS site, in both French and English. 

Planning process for Elementary schools

The New Approaches, New Solutions intervention Strategy - Planning Process for Secondary Schools

This document outlines the areas for secondary schools to focus on in planning for implementation of the New Approaches, New Solutions strategy. Key feature? A handy checklist that highlights key areas to focus on. This document is also available for download on the official NANS site, in both French and English. 

Planning process for Secondary schools

Six Reinforcement Mesures / Les voies de renforcement
The Six Reinforcement Measures for New Approaches, New Solutions give some guidance in implementing the NANS strategy. It provides areas of focus in order to ensure the success of the strategy. The first document is a listing of the six measures. The second is a 'word cloud' that allows viewers to see a more visual representation of the key points in the six measures.

The Six Reinforcement Measures

A more 'visual' representation of the Six Reinforcement Measures