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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"New Zealand early childhood"”.
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Intentional Teaching in New Zealand Early Childhood Education: Aspirations, Decisions, and Actions
… intentional teaching has entered the lexicon of early childhood education. A small but growing body of international literature investigating the notion of intentional teaching in early childhood education was located at the beginning of this study. Its relevance to the New Zealand context was …
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Competing voices: Dialogic perspectives on Chinese children’s use of touch screen devices in a New Zealand early childhood education setting
… experiences of touch screen devices in a New Zealand Early Childhood Education (ECE) setting, aiming to discern the competing Voices of New Zealand ECE teachers, Chinese immigrant caregivers and children themselves. To achieve this aim, initially I sought to understand everyday touch …
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Supporting continuity of learning through assessment information sharing during transition : a comparison of early childhood and new entrant teachers beliefs, experiences and practices : a thesis in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education at Massey University, New Zealand
Recent policy initiatives in New Zealand and internationally have focussed on the importance of continuity of learning for children transitioning to school. Effective transitions occur when continuity of learning is supported, with the sharing of assessment information seen as an important strategy …
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Discursive constructions of teachers’ professional identities in early childhood policies and practice in Aotearoa New Zealand: Complexities and contradictions
… reform has notably transformed the landscape of early childhood education and care (ECEC) in Aotearoa New Zealand. From an increasingly supportive approach, aiming to ensure access to and the participation of all children in quality ECEC provision, the country has swung towards a 'hands off' …
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Exploring Manifestations of Pluriform Love in the Leadership of Christian Early Childhood Communities: A Phenomenological Study 2019-2024 in New Zealand
… propose models of leadership for Christian early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings in New Zealand (NZ). While previous studies identify love and care as a priority there is a need to define and prioritize Biblical understandings of love that may align with the principles of the …