What Drives Learning in the Senior Secondary School? Last Publication Date: 01 May 2018 This report studies effective practice in schools’ senior curriculum and contributes to the review of the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA). The Education Review Office…
How the key competencies evolved over time: Insights from the research Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2018 This is the second of two papers developed for the project ‘Competencies in NZC' (New Zealand Curriculum). This paper analyses a series of research projects to…
How the key competencies were developed: The evidence base Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2018 This is the first of two papers developed for the project ‘Competencies in NZC' (New Zealand Curriculum). Using archived policy discussion papers, this paper looks into…
‘Walking the talk’ matters in the use of evidence for transformative education Last Publication Date: 01 Nov 2017 Invited paper for the International Bureau of Education - UNESCO Project: Rethinking and repositioning curriculum in the 21st century: A global paradigm shift. Evidence, Data and Knowledge, Ministry…
Year 9 Plus 2016 – the first year Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2017 Year 9 Plus is an educational concept developed by the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) to improve the chances of educational success of one cohort of participating…
Science achievement: What we know from New Zealand's participation in TIMSS 2014/15 and PISA 2015 Last Publication Date: 01 May 2017 In 2014 and 2015 New Zealand took part in two large international studies – the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), and the Programme…
PISA 2015: New Zealand Students Wellbeing Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2017 Students’ educational outcomes can be affected by a range of factors from inside and outside of the school grounds. For example, students who are motivated to…
New models of tertiary education Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2017 The Government asked the Productivity Commission to carry out an inquiry into new models of tertiary education. The terms of reference suggested that the tertiary education system…
How does New Zealand's education system compare? OECD's Education at a Glance 2016 Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2016 This report "How does New Zealand's education system compare?" draws on the New Zealand results in OECD's Education at a Glance 2016 and summarises the characteristics…
What are they doing? The field of study of domestic students/learners 2008-2015 Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2016 This report analyses the field of study of domestic students/learners in the New Zealand tertiary education system between 2011 and 2015 for below bachelors degree level…
