NZCER's expert Education Advisors are available to support schools with assessment and reporting in a number of ways - below ...

PAT Writing is here, and we'd like you to take part! NZCER is looking for schools to test the PAT Tuhituhi Year 3 and 4 assessment with th ...

The study found a slight multi‑year decline in Reading Comprehension. This decline is evident by 2020 (reflecting pre‑pandemic learning) and continues thereafter; Auckland’s COVID‑specific movement is ...

The engagement of migrant families in early childhood education is a strategy pursued by the Ministry of Education in Aotearoa New Zealand. A growing body of research has explored the realities being ...

Five conceptions of curriculum (i.e., humanist, social reconstructionist, skills, technological, and academic) are described and used to analyse the New Zealand Curriculum Framework. It is argued that ...

New Zealand's new school curriculum, which will become mandatory from 2010, will require schools to offer a second-language programme as a curriculum entitlement for students in Years 7-10. This ...

Increased migration in recent years means that New Zealand classrooms are growing in cultural diversity—and in some communities, the extent and complexity of this has reached levels of “superdiversity ...

Ike provides application support for NZCER's digital tools used in educational research across primary, secondary and tertiary sectors. He brings experience in IT service management and workflow ...

This study examined factors that influence and are influenced by the co-construction of pedagogical documentation by educators and children in early learning settings. Throughout a 6-month period, ...

Sagar Vijayan is a systems and project accountant at NZCER, originally from southern India. He has been living in New Zealand for 16 years, having moved to pursue a master's degree in accounting at ...

As schools gear up for Term 1, assessment will be at the forefront of many teachers' minds. NZCER offers many options for assessing literacy and mathematics, from our suite of Progressive Achievement ...