Settlement of Pacific Migrants Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2010 Pacific people have a long history of settlement in New Zealand, with several waves of migration from various parts of the Pacific throughout the last 150…
Settlement Outcomes of International Students Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2010 International education is estimated to contribute more than $2.3 billion annually to New Zealand’s economy. New Zealand also benefits when international students choose to stay here…
Are particular school subjects associated with better performance at university? Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2010 This analysis looks at the association of school subject and school achievement on university performance. The school subjects considered are those on the ‘approved list’ of…
Social and Economic Indicators of Education Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2010 This report uses data from the 2008 New Zealand General Social Survey to explore how a range of 30 social and economic indicators vary with education. It…
'One size does not fit all’: how five tertiary education organisations embed literacy, language and numeracy: case study findings Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This report describes how a wānanga, a polytechnic, two private training establishments and an industry training organisation teach literacy, language and numeracy skills as part of…
Immigration Selection and the Returns to Human Capital in NZ and Australia Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 Choosing whether to live in New Zealand or in Australia is a decision that both international migrants and the citizens of both countries often need to…
Education and Pacific People In New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 The second report in the Pacific Progress series, Education and Pacific peoples in New Zealandlooks at Pacific peoples’ experience of the education system and the most important…
E-learning for adult literacy, language and numeracy: a review of the literature Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This report reviews the international literature on e-learning and on adult literacy, language and numeracy. It identifies how to engage adults successfully in e-learning to improve…
E-learning for adult literacy, language and numeracy: summary of findings Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This report summarises the main findings of a research project on how e-learning can help to improve adults’ literacy, language and numeracy skills.
Numeracy for adults: building skills with online learning links Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This report describes a project that supplemented workplace learning with online numeracy activities. It found that simple online tasks that trainees completed in their own time…
