TIMSS (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study) 2006/07 Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2010 The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) measures trends in mathematics and science achievement at the fourth and eighth grades (Years 5 and 9)…
Parents and Gaming Literacy Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2010 The Office of Film and Literature Classification commissioned University of Waikato researcher Dr Gareth Schott to investigate the degree of parents' gaming literacy, and any connections…
Easing the Transition from Primary to Secondary Schooling: Helpful information for schools to consider Last Publication Date: 03 Jun 2010 The present report is the last in a series of three. Each report presents findings from a Ministry of Education project A Study of Students’ Transition…
'One size does not fit all’: how five tertiary education organisations embed literacy, language and numeracy: case study findings Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This report describes how a wānanga, a polytechnic, two private training establishments and an industry training organisation teach literacy, language and numeracy skills as part of…
Literacy teaching and learning in e-Learning contexts Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This report presents the findings of a research project on literacy teaching and learning in e-Learning contexts carried out by CORE Education and the New Zealand…
Preparing to Give Effect to the New Zealand Curriculum Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This is the third in a series of three evaluations of schools’ preparations for giving effect to The New Zealand Curriculum. The three reports are based on…
E-learning for adult literacy, language and numeracy: a review of the literature Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This report reviews the international literature on e-learning and on adult literacy, language and numeracy. It identifies how to engage adults successfully in e-learning to improve…
E-learning for adult literacy, language and numeracy: summary of findings Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This report summarises the main findings of a research project on how e-learning can help to improve adults’ literacy, language and numeracy skills.
Numeracy for adults: building skills with online learning links Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This report describes a project that supplemented workplace learning with online numeracy activities. It found that simple online tasks that trainees completed in their own time…
E-learning for adult literacy, language and numeracy: a case study of a polytechnic Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2010 This case study describes how a New Zealand polytechnic uses e-learning to help students with literacy, language and numeracy needs.