Reflecting on purposes for learning science science Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2013 This report is one in a series written for the Ministry of Education in the Curriculum support for science strand of a wider project called Science…
Building a future-oriented science education system in New Zealand: How are we doing? Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2013 This paper makes the case for deep and radical change to New Zealand's approach to science education. It discusses the implications of recent science education research…
Kia Puāwaitia Ngā Tūmanako | Critical Issues for Whānau in Māori Education Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2011 The report presents the findings of a research project which asked whānau about the issues they wanted to see addressed in Māori education. The summary contains…
Building a science curriculum with an effective nature of science component Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2011 This report is one of a series written for the Ministry of Education as part of the Curriculum support for science strand of the Science in…
Doing Better for Māori in Tertiary Settings Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2011 The TEC commissioned this literature review and the development of draft indicators resulting from the literature to inform and guide an understanding of what TEOs can…
Evaluation of Skylight's Travellers programme Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2011 Travellers is an early intervention programme run by Skylight for students (generally in Year 9) in New Zealand secondary schools.In order to build on existing studies…
Māori and future food technologies Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2011 Te Wāhanga has been working with the Institute of Environmental Science and Research Ltd (ESR) on a project about future food technologies and Māori well-being. It…
Science community engagement with schools Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2011 This report documents the first phase of a project looking at school–science community engagement initiatives. This project was funded by the Ministry of Education and carried…
Transitions from Secondary School into Postsecondary Education and Training: A Literature Review Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2011 The review surveys the issue of transitions from secondary schooling to tertiary / postsecondary education and training, the picture it paints suggests that where the education…
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…
