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Among the most serious obstacles to the growth of participatory methods of teaching are columns of desks in classrooms. While pupils are forced to sit looking at the backs of their fellows, with the...
| Year published: 1983 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
The ancient Greeks urged the student: 'Know thyself At the beginning of this century, John Dewey talked of 'reflective self-awareness'; today, we invoke metacognition. All refer to a concept that has...
| Year published: 1987 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Children should learn how to learn. Nowadays we hope school will teach that, above all else. Here is a second example of how it can be encouraged; the first was Item 11 in set No.1,...
| Year published: 1990 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
| Year published: 1994 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Free Full text: set1994_2_002.pdf | Content type: Set article
Research shows that a new computerised learning system can lead to a 20-month gain in maths skills in six months and improve pupils' behaviour.
| Year published: 1996 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Recognising that students have different learning styles is the first step towards planning programs which accomodate these differences.
| Year published: 1996 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
An Australian view about appropriate middle schooling principles and practices.
| Year published: 1998 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
The of use mobile technologies such as cellphones offers unique capabilities to help facilitate social interaction between students and support collaboration between home and school. This article...
| Year published: 2010 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Despite New Zealand being a water-loving nation, we do not have a good track record when it comes to water safety. Last year the New Zealand Council for Educational Research surveyed schools to...
| Year published: 2010 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Free Full text: set2010_3_022.pdf | Content type: Set article
"What are the conditions required for standards to not only be used to measure improvement but also to inform student learning and teaching for improvement purposes in the context of national...
| Year published: 2010 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article