(Using) evidence for educational Improvement Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2011 The New Zealand Ministry of Education has published a best evidence synthesis iteration (BES) that identifies the characteristics of teacher professional development that makes a positive…
Prospect for International Student Enrolments in New Zealand: Profiles of 13 Source Countries Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2011 This report attempts to identify the most likely prospects for increasing international student enrolments in New Zealand, based on a concise and consistent methodology for assessing…
Competent Children, Competent Learners Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2011 The Competent Children, Competent Learners project is a longitudinal study undertaken by the New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER) which focuses on a group of…
Involving Children and Young People in Research in Educational Settings Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2011 This report examines theory, practice and ethical considerations when involving children and young people as participants in research and evaluation projects. As will become evident throughout…
Teacher Loss Rates Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2011 These reports outline trends in teacher numbers, teacher loss rates and reasons for teacher losses. They are produced annually by the Demographic & Statistical Analysis Unit…
An Evaluation of the Language and Culture Immersion Experiences (LCIE) for Teachers Programmes: Their Impact on Teachers and their Contribution to Effective Second Language Learning Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2011 This report was commissioned in 2008 by the Ministry of Education to determine the effectiveness of the language and culture immersion experiences for teachers on Language…
Ngā Whanaketanga Rumaki Māori: Analysis of Feedback from Readiness Workshops Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2011 The Ministry of Education held a series of readiness workshops with the Māori medium sector about the implementation of Ngā Whanaketanga Rumaki Māori. The purpose of…
Locality-based evaluation of Pathways to the Future - Ngā Huarahi Arataki Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2011 Pathways to the Future: Ngā Huarahi Arataki was a 10-year strategic plan for early childhood education published by the Ministry of Education in 2002. This report…
Provision of School Support Services — an evaluation Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2011 This report presents the findings from an evaluation of the provision of School Support Services (SSS). This multi-year evaluation of the provision of SSS was initiated…
School Support Staff - Collectively Making Resources Count Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2011 In this project, the Support Staff Working Group’s brief was to consider what could be done, within current school management and funding arrangements, to optimise the…