Watching the Watchers: What Children Watch on TV and How They Respond Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 This report presents the findings of qualitative research carried out for the Broadcasting Standards Authority from December 2008 to April 2009 with 14 children and their…
Laptops for Teachers: An evaluation of the TELA scheme in schools (Years 4 to 6) Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 The purpose of this evaluation was to investigate the impacts of the Laptops for Teachers Scheme (referred to from here as the TELA scheme) on Years…
Employer-funded education and training: who receives it? Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 This paper analyses the level and distribution of employer-funded education and training that employees receive, using data collected by Statistics New Zealand in the first quarter…
Portable Storage Device Survey Report 2010 Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 Government agencies have generally improved security around 'portable storage devices' (PSDs) such as USB memory sticks - but there are still some key agencies that have…
Academic performance of first-year bachelors students at university Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 The study considered a population of first-year bachelors-degree students at university, who had all achieved the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) level 3 and attained…
Science in Years 5 to 8: Capable and Competent Teaching Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 This Education Review Office report provides examples of good practice in science teaching for Years 5 to 8, in 13 New Zealand state schools. The evaluation…
Benefits of Education for Māori Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 Increased educational achievement by Māori contributes to improved wellbeing for individuals and whānau. This fact sheet presents information that illustrates the benefits of education in terms…
Success for Māori Children in Early Childhood Services: Good Practice Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 Improving educational outcomes for Māori learners is a key priority for the education sector. The focus of current education strategies is to improve the way the…
Monitoring Teacher Supply 2010 Last Publication Date: 01 May 2010 The 2010 Monitoring Teacher Supply report provides the Ministry with a snapshot of the number of entitlement staffing vacancies and re-advertised vacancies in schools at the…
Definitions of Whānau: A review of selected literature Last Publication Date: 22 Apr 2010 The purpose of this review is to inform the Families Commission’s Whānau Strategic Framework 2009–2012. Selected literature has been reviewed which examines definitions of whānau and…