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Last Publication Date: 1 Jan 2011
This report investigates opportunities for professional learning when teachers work together to moderate their judgements of students’ work. It draws together key themes from previous research…
Around 40% of adults in Aotearoa, New Zealand have literacy and numeracy skills below a level needed to use and understand the increasingly difficult texts and…
This paper grew out of work NZCER’s science education team did for the Prime Minister’s Science Advisor. That work, entitled Inspired by Science, was published as…
Moderation of student work can support teachers to reach a shared understanding of the meaning of a standard, and to more reliably judge a range of…
A pilot physical activity project was trialled in 15 primary schools in Christchurch and Auckland, New Zealand, with the aim to increase the quality and quantity…
In 2010 the National Education Monitoring Project (NEMP) examined what a nationally representative sample of New Zealand students in year 4 and year 8 know and…
Last Publication Date: 1 Dec 2010
This survey was conducted in schools in July 2010 in a random sample of 350 schools. It includes the views of principals, teachers, boards of trustees…
Language instruction to children with hearing loss requires the highest level of competency at the earliest age levels in order to optimize neural plasticity providing the…
This literature review has focused on the needs of those deaf children for whom visual communication through a Sign Language is beneficial for their educational development.…
This paper asks how tertiary education can deliver better value to the economy. It is based on a presentation given at the New Zealand conference of…