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Enhancement in pupils' decision-making skills was chosen as one of the goals of an experimental project because, in 1974, when the project began, increasing interest was being shown in...
| Year published: 1978 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article Assessment for learning (AfL) is widely acknowledged in international research as an effective approach to supporting and promoting learning, but its use in educational settings is not as widespread...
| Year published: 2009 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Assessment Matters article Reading Recovery is offered in most New Zealand schools, yet recent research shows that low-decile schools are less likely to offer it.
This article explores reasons for the lower uptake of...
| Year published: 2006 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article A successful conflict-resolution programme which has helped one Australian secondary school to create a positive school climate.
| Year published: 1998 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article Changes to the school athletic carnival that allow all children (not just the athletically able) to gain physical, social, and emotional skills that provide positive self-esteem, and encourage...
| Year published: 1998 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article Questions and responses that provide a starting point for professionals who are beginning to grapple with the meaning of inclusive school programmes. Reprinted from Phi Delta Kappan, October, 1996,...
| Year published: 1998 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article Mediation is a voluntary service, in which two mediators help the parties in dispute to find a way of resolving their problems. In mediation the disputants (or parties) are asked to tell their 'story...
| Year published: 1989 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article The old adage, 'It's not what you know but who you know ... ', has more often been used to explain success in business than success in education. One educational indicator of who you know, 'The old...
| Year published: 1989 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article The topic of 'corporal punishment' and 'discipline' is difficult to deal with as it is always highly coloured by the emotional extreme from which a participant in a discussion considers it. I do not...
| Year published: 1976 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article In the last few years there have been signs of a new interest, both in New Zealand and overseas, in the teaching of spelling. This is evident in the amount of space American and English journals have...
| Year published: 1976 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article