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Free 30-minute online workshops from NZCER
8 February 2019
NZCER is offering free workshops to introduce two of our most popular online tools. We want to support purposeful use of assessments and surveys, so we've developed workshops to build assessment capability.
Dr Jodie Hunter—Count on it: Kids can love maths
25 January 2019
NZCER Board member Dr Jodie Hunter says children can learn to love maths when they are encouraged to see it in everyday life. She spoke to RNZ National's Kathryn Ryan about her work in classrooms in Niue and West Auckland.
Charles Darr appointed as Chief Researcher - media release
14 January 2019
The New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER) is pleased to announce that Charles Darr has been appointed Chief Researcher with a special interest in assessment.
NZCER is looking for a Senior Statistician
10 January 2019
Are you a critical thinker with expertise in statistical analysis? We're looking for a Senior Statistician to join our organisation. You will take a leadership role, managing projects and actively pursuing tender opportunities.
Rosemary Hipkins honoured in New Year list
Dr Rosemary Hipkins' service to science education was recognised in the New Year Honours list when she was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit. The citation summarises her significant and continuing contribution
Learning through Play and Games—a special edition of Set
14 December 2018
NZCER remembers Dr Geraldine McDonald
29 November 2018
NZCER is sad to learn of the passing of Dr Geraldine McDonald CNZM, seen here speaking at our 75th birthday.
Latest research: Trends in assessment
28 November 2018
NZCER's latest research report is Trends in assessment: An overview of themes in the literature, co-authored by Chief Researcher Rosemary Hipkins with Marie Cameron.
Beeby Award to fund resource for teaching statistical investigations
20 November 2018
The 2018 Beeby Award has been awarded to mathematics and statistics educator Dr Pip Arnold.
Media release: Resource supports teaching about mental health
7 November 2018
Those teaching school students about resilience, mental health, interpersonal skills, and wellbeing will welcome a new resource from NZCER Press.