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In this edition of Assessment News education advisor Cathie Johnson encourages schools to consider how they can reflect and report on dimensions of engagement and learning that cannot be...
| Year published: 2015 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Free Full text: set2015_3_058.pdf | Content type: Set article
Assessment in schools is often concerned with generating student-achievement information in specific learning areas. However, we can use assessment techniques to collect a wider range of information...
| Year published: 2010 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Cognisant of the benefits and shortcomings of peer review in the enhancement of student learning, the current study investigated how Year 12 students engaged in this activity. Specifically, attention...
| Year published: 2021 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Assessment Matters article
Multiple motivation factors work together to influence how students learn and achieve. Motivation can be enhanced by instruction that supports learning-related expectancies of success and strengthens...
| Year published: 2022 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Free Full text: Set2022_2_037.pdf | Content type: Set article
Aotearoa New Zealand ratified the 1989 United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) in 1993, which means its principles and rights are obligatory, not optional. So, UNCRC has...
| Year published: 2022 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Free Full text: Set 2022_3_004.pdf | Content type: Set article
Aotearoa New Zealand is home to diverse ethnic groups. Discussions with students about their own cultural identity are important to recognise and include our diverse student communities within...
| Year published: 2022 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Teachers, schools, and the wider education system have a responsibility to nurture young people’s identity development and to optimise youth wellbeing. For the study, 10 adolescents shared their...
| Year published: 2022 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
The term school discipline includes student self-management, classroom management, behaviour management, and school exclusion practices. This article is based on the perspectives of rangatahi on...
| Year published: 2022 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Successful early or dual-enrolled students demonstrating competence in their university studies have not necessarily demonstrated strong performance in their high school studies. Some...
| Year published: 2013 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
This article reports on a study of primary-aged students’ perceptions of what makes a good teacher for them. In 2012, as a result of a government directive, the three schools in this study merged...
| Year published: 2014 | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article