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Biography: Ashton-Warner, Sylvia Constance

Sylvia teaching

Sylvia teaching

Sylvia talks to children in a classroom in 1951. Her teaching theories arose from years of practical experience.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Sylvia Ashton-Warner Collection

Reference: PAColl-2522-2-001

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Sue Middleton. 'Ashton-Warner, Sylvia Constance', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2011. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/33263/sylvia-teaching (accessed 24 June 2026).