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Reading: Smith's Rule, McAndrew's Ploy, Bedwell's Condition

Three short articles: "In the real world you can't say cereal when you mean shampoo" by Virginia Makins "Reading through the little screen" by Andree Brooks...
| Year published: 1978 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

United Nations Declaration of Childrens Rights

When the nations of the world, after the shattering experience of the first world war established the League of Nations they attempted also to establish standards nations would pledge to live by,...
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

FOSSIC - A Study Skills Rating Schedule

Author(s): Cedric Croft
FOSSIC (For Observing Study Skills In Children) has been devised to help the classroom teacher assess how well a child is studying - in school, and at home.
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

Working with Pacific Island and Maori Parents

If we wish to understand the feelings of people and to involve them in organisations such as the PTA, and get them along to our schools it is helpful to think of these situations as being similar...
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

TV and Reading

'The more TV that children watch, the worse they will do at school, particularly when it comes to reading.' That is one popular belief. Another is that, for children who have difficulty...
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

Forms of Assessment in Secondary Schools

There is a considerable difference in attitude to secondary school assessment both within and between various groups in the community. In recent years the community has become increasingly...
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

Bilingual Education: Teaching Children in Two Languages

The renewed interest in bilingual education which began in other countries in the mid 1960s has developed only slowly in New Zealand. In 1976 the Marshall Committee expressed the view that the...
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

A Suitable Case for Imitation

Neville Bennett's controversial research into primary teaching styles unearthed one informal teacher who obtained higher learning gains for her children then any other teacher in the sample. E...
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

What Do Maori Children Think of Themselves?

In 1973 Robert Havighurst, an eminent American anthropologist and educator who had worked in New Zealand previously, spent a few months talking to New Zealand educators and visiting secondary...
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

From School to What?

Youth Unemployment: A review of the situation in New Zealand. One Hundred Early School Leavers: An in-depth longitudinal study of 100 early school leavers, 1974 to 1977 by Carol Cameron and...
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

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