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Nairn, K., Higgins, J., & Sligo, J. (2012). Children of Rogernomics: A neoliberal generation leaves school. Otago University Press. Reviewed by Jennifer Tatebe Kalantzis, M., & Cope,...

| Year published: 2013 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Curriculum Matters article

Students take the lead: moving towards student-led conferences

This article explores the perceptions of parents/caregivers, teachers, and students in an intermediate school about the success of this approach to reporting on learning.

| Year published: 2006 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

All keyed up: The use of computers, at home and at school, by children with special needs

Author(s): Sally Boyd

A recent NZCER research project focused on computer use in the home and school or ECE centre by children with special needs. It provided information about how the use of computers can benefit...

| Year published: 2000 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

The too hard basket? Closing the gap between parents and teachers

Author(s): Cathy Wylie

Listening to parents and teachers and then working on ways to close the gap between their widely differing expectations.

| Year published: 1994 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

Aggressive and unmanageable children pose one of the more difficult of the problems faced by the classroom teacher. Overseas research suggests that there are two factors which more than anything else...

| Year published: 1985 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article

Home Visiting

Three volunteer teachers arranged home interviews for each pupil in their class, offering parents the choice of an interview at home or at school. As more than half the parents opted for a home visit...