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NEMP Social Studies Assessment Result 2009

In 2009, the third year of the fourth cycle of national monitoring, three areas were assessed: mathematics, social studies and information skills. This report presents details…

NEMP Information Skills for Inquiry Learning Assessment Results 2009

In 2009, the third year of the fourth cycle of national monitoring, three areas were assessed: mathematics, social studies and information skills. This report presents details…

NEMP Mathematics Assessment Results 2009

In 2009, the third year of the fourth cycle of national monitoring, three areas were assessed: mathematics, social studies, and information skills. This report presents details…

An introduction to the concept of intercultural communicative language teaching and learning: A summary for teachers

This document is an introduction for language teachers to the concept known as intercultural communicative language teaching and learning. It is a summary of a Ministry…

Intercultural Communicative Language Teaching: Implications for Effective Teaching and Learning

This report on intercultural communicative language teaching was commissioned by the Ministry of Education in the context of the development of the 2007 New Zealand Curriculum,…

Brief Comment in Response to discussion of School leadership and student outcomes: Identifying what works and why best evidence synthesis (Robinson, Hohepa & Lloyd, 2009)

This is a response by the Chief Education Advisor, Iterative Best Evidence Syntesis Programme to a special issue of the Journal of Educational Leadership, Policy and…

National Year 10 ASH Snapshot Survey, 1999-2009: Trends in tobacco use by students aged 14-15 years

The National Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) Year 10 Snapshot Survey, which monitors smoking and risk factors for smoking, has been conducted in New Zealand…

Criminalisation of Cartel Behaviour

This paper considers the case for criminalisation of hard-core cartel behaviour. Two frameworks are applied for considering the issue: retributive justice and deterrence (so as to…

Alcohol and other drug use in New Zealand drivers 2004 to 2009

This study looks at the prevalence of drug use by drivers on New Zealand roads.  The driving populations considered are biased populations and the  results that have…

The Impact of Neighbourhood Characteristics and Support on Well-being, Housing Satisfaction, and Residential Stability for People with a Mental Illness

The global burden of disease attributable to mental illness is high, and as a result people with serious mental illness are at greater risk of indicators…