Winifred Annie Valentine

Winifred Annie Valentine (18861968) was a New Zealand teacher and educationalist. She was born in Hawksbury, Otago, New Zealand in 1886.[1] Winifred completed her teacher training in Dunedin. In 1921 she travelled to Canada under a reciprocal arrangement with the Canadian Educational Authority.[2] She was a fighter for the rights to an education for children with special educational needs.[3] She died in Wellington on 6 August 1968.[4]

References

  1. Stace, Hilary. "Winifred Annie Valentine". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
  2. "New Zealand Teachers Abroad". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved 23 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "Valentine, Winifred Annie". teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  4. "ATL: Unpublished Collections". tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
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