School Governance: An Overview Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2007 In New Zealand schools, boards of trustees have overall responsibility for the successful performance of their school and for fostering student achievement. Since the implementation of…
An Ounce of Prevention Last Publication Date: 02 Aug 2007 As the case studies in this booklet attest, there are many good reasons to view family violence as a health issue. Health professionals are often the…
My home, my well-being: An exploration of mental health consumers’/tāngata whaiora experiences of housing needs in the Kapiti Coast region Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2007 The relationship between housing and recovery from mental illness has been recognised by users and providers of mental health services in New Zealand in a number…
Time Use Survey Scoping Paper Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2007 Assessing the population’s wellbeing involves understanding how people lead their daily lives. Time use surveys measure the ways people spend their time. From a social viewpoint,…
Evaluation of Promoting Early Childhood Education (ECE) Participation Project Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2007 This report contains the findings from an evaluation of the processes and outcomes of the Promoting Early Childhood Education (ECE) Participation Project. It is abbreviated throughout…
An Evaluation of Ministry of Education Funded Early Childhood Education Professional Development Programmes 2007 Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2007 The Ministry of Education commissioned this evaluation of the effectiveness of professional development (PD) in early childhood education. The purpose of the evaluation was to explore how…
Longitudinal Research on NCEA and Student Motivation Last Publication Date: 15 Jul 2007 Longitudinal Research on the Relationships between NCEA and Student Motivation and Achievement was funded as a series of studies by a Ministry of Education research contract…
Review of the Specialist Classroom Teacher Pilot Last Publication Date: 06 Jul 2007 The purpose of this report is to summarise and discuss data gathered during a review of the pilot of the Specialist Classroom Teacher (SCT) role, which…
Early Childhood Monographs: The Quality of Education and Care in Montessori Early Childhood Services Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2007 These earlier reports should be used for historical perspective – many of our more recent reports replace these and are more current and up to date. About…
Early Childhood Monographs: The Quality of Education and Care in Steiner Early Childhood Services Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2007 In New Zealand, many early childhood services offer programmes that are aligned to particular educational philosophies, cultural identities or religions. When parents are choosing an early…