Science in The New Zealand Curriculum: Years 5 to 8 Last Publication Date: 01 May 2012 ERO’s 2010 report, Science in Years 5 to 8: Capable and Competent Teaching, identified models of good practice in 13 selected schools and also found that…
Improving Education Outcomes for Pacific Learners Last Publication Date: 01 May 2012 The vision in the New Zealand Government’s Pasifika Education Plan 2009 – 2012 is that "the education system must work for Pasifika so they gain the…
Partnership with Whānau Māori in Early Childhood Services Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2012 In May 2010 ERO’s report Success for Māori Children in Early Childhood Services identified that: One of the biggest challenges for early childhood managers and educators is…
Literacy in Early Childhood Services: Good Practice Last Publication Date: 01 Nov 2011 The intent of the evaluation was to gain an insight and understanding of literacy teaching and learning in early childhood education. This report complements the ERO…
Education Outside the Classroom: Schools' Use of EOTC Guidelines Last Publication Date: 23 Oct 2011 This evaluation investigates how well schools are using the EOTC Guidelines in their provision of EOTC, how well their EOTC activities complement the curriculum, how well…
Enterprise in The New Zealand Curriculum Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2011 This ERO report has been written to help schools develop enterprise learning. Seven case studies present the challenges and benefits of enterprise as authentic teaching and…
OECD Review on Evaluation and Assessment Frameworks for Improving School Outcomes Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2011 In 2010 New Zealand participated in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Review on Evaluation and Assessment Frameworks for Improving School Outcomes. The purpose of…
Directions for Learning: The New Zealand Curriculum Principles, and Teaching as Inquiry Last Publication Date: 22 May 2011 In November 2007, a revised curriculum was launched for use in New Zealand schools. The New Zealand Curriculum is a statement of official policy related to teaching and…
Education on the East Coast: Schools and Kura Kaupapa Māori Last Publication Date: 01 May 2011 This cluster evaluation highlights improvements in the overall performance of the six kura kaupapa Māori and 12 English-medium schools on the North Island’s East Coast. The Education…
Secondary Schools and Alternative Education Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2011 Alternative Education (AE) is an initiative for students aged 13 to 16 who have become alienated from mainstream education. Many of the students placed in Alternative…