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Assessment of naturally occurring evidence of literacy

Author(s): Rosemary (Rose) Hipkins MNZM
Recent changes to New Zealand’s senior secondary school qualifications include the introduction of standards that allow students to demonstrate evidence of competency in literacy and numeracy via “...
| Year published: 2012 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Assessment Matters article

Trickle-down effects: How have developments in senior secondary school social studies shaped practice in junior secondary social studies?

Since the introduction of senior social studies for the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA ) in 2002, some progress has been made towards developing a unique identity for the...
| Year published: 2011 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Curriculum Matters article

Students and NCEA course choices and allocations

Author(s): Elizabeth McKinley, Irena Madjar, Seini Jensen
The aim of any subject-choice process should be to provide better educational outcomes for all students. This study, however, found that many students do not understand the full implications of their...
| Year published: 2010 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

NCEA subject choices in mid–low-decile schools: What schools and parents need to know about the university pathway

Author(s): Elizabeth McKinley, Irena Madjar, Seini Jensen
NCEA course choices matter, especially where students or their parents have aspirations to follow an educational pathway beyond school or even just to leave their academic options open. This study,...
| Year published: 2010 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article