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…
Comprehensive Plan to inform the design of a national breastfeeding promotion campaign Last Publication Date: 31 Jul 2007 The government has funded the Ministry of Health to develop a national breastfeeding promotion campaign to improve breastfeeding rates and duration, especially for high-need groups, and…
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…
Report on Maternity: Maternal and Newborn Information 2004 Last Publication Date: 02 Jul 2007 This is the fifth in the series of annual data analysing New Zealand maternity services. It contains information on the outcomes, availability and utilisation of maternity…
Fetal and Infant Deaths 2003 & 2004 Last Publication Date: 02 Jul 2007 Annual statistical publication that collates and analyses information on the causes of fetal and infant deaths registered in New Zealand.
Evaluation of Bewildered : alcohol, drugs and your children Last Publication Date: 02 Jul 2007 This evaluation report examines the use and effectiveness of the ALAC resource, Bewildered – Alcohol, drugs and your children. Bewildered aims to provide insight and pathways to…
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…
The Teaching of Writing: Good Practice in Years 4 and 8 Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2007 English in the New Zealand Curriculum is one of seven curriculum statements covering the essential learning areas of the New Zealand curriculum. Writing is one of…
Children's Media Use and Responses: A Review of the Literature Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2007 Children are often overlooked as resourceful participants with opinions, ideas and perspectives in the research and policy arena even when they are important stakeholders. In commissioning…