An Analysis of Year 4 and Year 8 Spelling Errors from an Expressive Writing Task in the 2006 National Education Monitoring Project Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2008 Attention to the assessment and teaching of specific spelling skills seems to have received less attention than many other aspects of writing. A sample of 116…
Different Tracks - a look at the different ways New Zealanders get tertiary qualifications Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2008 This report looks at the extent to which tertiary students change qualifications or providers during the course of their study, and the impact this has on…
Advanced trade, technical and professional qualifications – matching supply to demand Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2008 There is a limited number of areas where it is clear that increasing the number of people with trade, technical or professional qualifications would definitely reduce…
Educational achievements of student support recipients Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2008 This report presents the results of a study on the effects of different types of financial aid, provided through the student support system, on educational outcomes…
The Economic Impact of Export Education Last Publication Date: 30 Jun 2008 This publication/resource contains material which was developed with funding from the Export Education levy and managed by Education New Zealand on behalf of the Ministry of…
Maori Offenders and Home Detention: Analysis of a One-Year Cohort Last Publication Date: 13 Jun 2008 In 2006 the Department of Corrections was directed by the Government to investigate the use of Home Detention with respect to differences in the rate at…
Māori Housing Trends 2008 Last Publication Date: 12 Jun 2008 The purpose of the Māori Housing Trends Report 2008 is to provide an evidence base to inform the development of housing policy. The research provides an…
Supply of cultural skills and training research report Last Publication Date: 12 Jun 2008 The Ministry commissioned The Nielsen Company in early 2008 to examine the skills and training needs in the cultural sector, specifically across eight distinct sub-sectors; namely…
Contemporary Mediation Practice - Celebrating 100 Years of Employment Mediation Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2008 Two public sector agencies have joined in a ground-breaking initiative to allow them to mediate issues together. A number of matters fall within the jurisdiction of the…
Local Government Information Series: Analysis of 2007/08 Financial Contributions Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2008 The Department of Internal Affairs engaged SPM Consultants Limited to conduct a review of 2007/08 financial contributions in order to assess the variability and levels of…
