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Teresa Maguire

Job Title: 
Researcher/Resource Developer
teresa.maguire@nzcer.org.nz
  • Masters of Education (Merit)
  • Dip. Teaching Primary
  • BA (Hons) in Education and History

Teresa is a Researcher and Resource Developer at NZCER.

She is involved in a wide range of projects including evaluations,  the development of Maths assessment resources, the development of research-based tools, and exploratory research. Teresa sits on the applicant review panel for the Margaret Blackwell travel fellowship.

Teresa's research interests include:

  • Play-based learning
  • Maths education
  • Curriculum and resource development
  • Assessment
  • Early career teachers

Teresa was a primary school teacher for over 16 years, teaching students at all year levels.  

Research projects I have worked on: 
Assessment Resource Banks for Teachers (ARBs)
Investigating National Beginning Teachers project
Investigating the Auckland Beginning Teachers Project
Learner Success in Building and Construction
Learning experiences outside the classroom (LEOTC) contract monitoring
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA)
Progress & Achievement for Students with Additional Learning Needs

Research projects that I am currently leading:

Project Project leader(s) Category
Learning experiences outside the classroom (LEOTC) contract monitoring Teresa Maguire Building Research Capability

Research outputs

Year published Title Publication type Category
2018 Fire safety in schools, kura, ECE centres, and kohanga reo: Looking to the future Research report Evaluation Early childhood
2016 Rediscovering the ARBs Journal article
2008 An evaluation of the CAS Pilot Project 2006-2007 Research report Maths education
2007 Understanding the unknown: Looking at algebraic thinking—number properties Journal article Maths education
2006 Evaluation of the CAS pilot project Research report ICT Maths education