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Abella, Ivy – Waikato Journal of Education, 2018
Since teachers are one of the most important resources that can effect change and affect student achievement in any classroom, it is important to explore and understand how teachers operate inside the classroom. In her Ph.D. study the author examined the pedagogical practices of three Pacific teachers working in the public secondary school system…
Descriptors: Pacific Islanders, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Background, Foreign Countries
Mortlock, Anita; Greenn Vanessa A.; Shuker, Mary Jane; Johnston, Michael – New Zealand Journal of Teachers' Work, 2014
Learning as part of a group on the mat is a common experience in children's early education and socialisation. Indeed, many classrooms would have a mat, to which the children are called in addition to chairs and tables (Poveda, 2001). Nonetheless, very little research exists about activity using the mat in junior classrooms either locally or…
Descriptors: Group Activities, Educational Equipment, Childrens Attitudes, Student Participation
Harlow, Ann – International Research in Early Childhood Education, 2010
There is a substantial demand in New Zealand for professional learning opportunities to help early years' teachers to make use of ICT for teaching and learning (Harlow, Cowie and Jones, 2008), and where interactive whiteboards (IWBs) are increasingly being purchased by schools as instructional technologies. This paper reports on the findings of a…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Information Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Foreign Countries
Early Childhood Development Unit, Wellington (New Zealand). – 1990
This resource package provides guidelines for use in New Zealand to: (1) help early childhood personnel develop their response to children's special education needs; (2) create confidence among early childhood staff that they are able to cope with children who require special attention; (3) help staff plan for additional resources that may be…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Educational Equipment
Kennedy, Shelley; And Others – 1991
This text, the second of two volumes that describe results of a 1988 study of mobile preschool units in New Zealand, presents a series of descriptive case studies of the nine mobile preschool units operating in New Zealand. A major purpose of the case studies is to show similarities of and differences between the units. Factors accounting for…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Characteristics, Educational Equipment, Educational Facilities
Podmore, Valerie N. – 1991
This pilot study investigated methods for meeting the needs of children under 2.5 years of age who attend play centers with older children. Also studied were the effects of the toddlers' presence on the other children, parent helpers, and supervisors. Advisors at each of 27 play centers in New Zealand completed a questionnaire with the help of…
Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, Child Caregivers, Day Care, Day Care Centers