Growing Up in New Zealand: Transition to school Last Publication Date: 15 Jun 2018 This research is part of the Growing Up in New Zealand longitudinal study. The purpose of the study is to provide evidence about what shapes children's…
KickStart Breakfasts and Indicators of Child Health in Linked Administrative data Last Publication Date: 08 Jun 2018 The KickStart Breakfast programme was established as a partnership between Fonterra and Sanitarium. The programme runs KickStart Breakfast Clubs, where breakfast food is provided to primary…
Achievement and progress in mathematics, reading and writing in primary schooling Last Publication Date: 23 May 2018 The Assessment Tools for Teaching and Learning (asTTle) is an online assessment tool, developed to assess students’ achievement and progress in reading, mathematics, writing, and in…
TIMSS 2014/15: The importance of parents and caregivers Last Publication Date: 01 May 2018 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) is a research study on student achievement in mathematics and science around the world. It is designed to…
TIMSS 2014/15: The importance of parents and caregivers – Key Findings Last Publication Date: 01 May 2018 This paper outlines the key findings from TIMSS 2014/15 on the importance of parents and caregivers.
Evaluation at a glance: A decade of assessment in New Zealand Primary Schools - Practice and trends Last Publication Date: 30 Apr 2018 The Education Review Office publishes evaluation reports on education issues of national importance. This report summarisies a recent national report - it captures the key points…
Teaching Strategies that work - Mathematics Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2018 This Education Review Office (ERO) report is one of a series of reports on teaching strategies that work. It features strategies and approaches that were observed in 40…
Pasifika students, Pasifika cultural activities, and engagement with Pasifika families Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2018 The NZCER national survey of primary and intermediate schools 2016 included a number of questions that asked specifically about matters related to Pasifika students, Pasifika families,…
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…