Our Leadership Team
Published: 31 Mar 2021
Our Leadership Team includes the Chief Executive/Chief Review Officer and Deputy Chief Executives.
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Teaching, School and Leadership Practices survey
Published: 18 May 2021
New Zealand Council for Educational Research has a helpful online tool for school self-review.
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- Academics
- Early learning
- Education
- Māori-medium
- Schools
- Content type:
- News article
ERO Insights - Issue 2 2020
Published: 28 Aug 2020
Insights Newsletter from Nicholas Pole, Te Tumu Whakarae mō te Arotake Mātauranga | Chief Executive and Chief Review Officer
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- Academics
- Early learning
- Education
- Māori-medium
- Parents
- Schools
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- News article
Te Ara Poutama Indicators of quality for early childhood education: what matters most
Published: 31 Mar 2021
Te Ara Poutama is the core of Ngā Ara Whai Hui: Quality Framework for Evaluation and Improvement in Early Childhood Services. This is the framework for ERO’s approaches to reviewing early childhood services. The indicators, for outcomes and processes, are a central resource for use by ERO and the services themselves in evaluating quality in early childhood education and identifying where improvement is needed.
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- Early learning
- Education
- Parents
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- Basic page
- Topics:
- Te Ara Poutama
- Ngā Ara Whai Hua
- Indicators
Annual Report 2019-2020
Published: 11 Dec 2020
ERO publishes an annual report each year.
Our annual report sets out the operating context, our strategic direction, what we aimed to achieve over the previous 12 months, and what we did achieve.
It also outlines our role and the scope of our functions, reports on organisational health and capability, and includes our financial statements and service performance.
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- Early learning
- Education
- Māori-medium
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- Schools
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- Basic page
- Topics:
- Strategy
- Achievement
- Audit
A Great Start? Education for Disabled Children in Early Childhood Education: Examples of Good Practice for Leaders and Kaiako
Published: 28 Sep 2022
ERO looked at how well the education system is supporting disabled children in early childhood education. This guide provides practical advice and real-life examples of good practice for teachers, to support the inclusion and learning success of disabled children in your service.
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- Academics
- Early learning
- Education
- Parents
- Schools
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- Research
Strategic Intentions 2015 - 2019
Published: 30 Jun 2015
The Education Review Office (ERO)'s Strategic Intentions sets out our objectives and how ERO contributes to the Government's priorities for education.
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- Academics
- Early learning
- Education
- Māori-medium
- Parents
- Schools
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- Strategy
Science in the Early Years: Early Childhood and Years 1-4
Published: 12 Apr 2021
This report looks at how well science is led in services and schools, how well science is woven through the curriculum, and how well kaiako/ teachers include science in a responsive curriculum. Each section of this report provides leaders, kaiako, and teachers with reflective questions to consider, which could support improvements. We also identify opportunities for improvement at both the individual service / school level, and for the system.
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- Early learning
- Education
- Content type:
- Research
- Topics:
- Science
- Early learning
- Te Ihuwaka | Education Evaluation Centre
Collaboration in practice: insights into implementation
Published: 02 Apr 2019
This case study report features experiences of three Kāhui Ako and includes the strategies and approaches used to create, build, and strengthen collaboration between schools and early learning services to improve outcomes for learners.
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- Early learning
- Education
- Schools
- Content type:
- Research
- Topics:
- Collaboration
- Communities of Learning | Kāhui ako
Exploring Collaboration in Action: Kahukura Community of Practice
Published: 10 May 2021
ERO was approached by principals from Kahukura to document and evaluate their community of practice in Christchurch. This report identifies what is working well for this community of practice, areas where they might consider further enhancements, and lessons and insights into practices which could be shared with others.
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- Academics
- Early learning
- Education
- Schools
- Content type:
- Research
- Topics:
- Collaboration
- Decision making
- English-medium
- Evaluation
- Guidance
- Improvement
- Intermediate
- Internal evaluation
- Knowledge building
- Primary
- Relationships
- School leaders
- Schools
- Secondary
- Students
- Teachers | Kaiako
- Teaching
- Te Ihuwaka | Education Evaluation Centre
Strategic Intentions 2020-2024
Published: 30 Jun 2020
The Education Review Office (ERO)'s Strategic Intentions 2020-2024 sets out our objectives and how ERO contributes to the Government's priorities for education.
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- Academics
- Early learning
- Education
- Māori-medium
- Parents
- Schools
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- Basic page
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- Strategy
Overall judgement criteria for home-based and hospital-based early childhood service Education Reviews
Published: 15 Apr 2021
This page outlines the criteria that we use in our Education Reviews, of hospital-based early childhood services, to make an overall judgement of how well the service promotes positive learning outcomes for children, or contributes to children's learning and promotes their wellbeing.
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- Early learning
- Education
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- Basic page
- Topics:
- Early learning
- Hospital-based education
Te Kahu Whakahaumaru – Ngā mahi a te rangai mātauranga Māori (English)
Published: 19 Jan 2021
Te Pou Mataaho, ERO’s evaluation and research group, and Te Uepū ā Motu, ERO’s national evaluation and review team, pursued this evaluation to provide an evidence base about the initial impacts of Covid-19 on Māori-medium education and how the sector responded.
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- Early learning
- Education
- Māori-medium
- Parents
- Schools
- Content type:
- Research
- Topics:
- COVID-19
- Early Childhood Education (ECE)
- Schools
- Māori-medium
- Te Pou Mataaho | Evaluation and Research Māori
Collaboration in Action: Lessons from a Community of Practice
Published: 10 May 2021
This short report accompanies our report Exploring Collaboration in Action: Kahukura Community of Practice. It looks at the lessons that can be learnt from the Kahukura community of practice, drawing out key lessons on collaboration and providing seven key implications for schools who are interested in collaborating to consider.
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- Academics
- Early learning
- Education
- Schools
- Content type:
- Research
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- Te Ihuwaka | Education Evaluation Centre
- Collaboration
- Decision making
- English-medium
- Evaluation
- Guidance
- Improvement
- Intermediate
- Internal evaluation
- Knowledge building
- Primary
- Relationships
- School leaders
- Schools
- Secondary
- Students
- Teachers | Kaiako
- Teaching
Strategic Intentions 2016 – 2020
Published: 30 Jun 2016
The Education Review Office (ERO)'s Strategic Intentions sets out our objectives and how ERO contributes to the Government's priorities for education.
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- Academics
- Early learning
- Education
- Māori-medium
- Parents
- Schools
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- Topics:
- Strategy
Preparedness to implement Te Whāriki (2017)
Published: 27 Jun 2019
ERO is undertaking a series of evaluations on the implementation of Te Whāriki: He whāriki mātauranga mō ngā mokopuna o Aotearoa. This report examines how prepared services are to implement Te Whāriki, including their engagement with professional learning and development, and determining 'what matters here' and next steps.
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- Early learning
- Parents
- Content type:
- Research
- Topics:
- Te Whāriki
- Professional capability
- Teachers | Kaiako
Supporting Collaboration in Action - Kahukura Community of Practice
Published: 18 May 2021
Evidence demonstrates that collaboration between schools, focused on improving teaching and learning outcomes, has a positive impact on raising student, school and system performance. Schools who share knowledge and work together are more effective in improving the quality of teaching, learning, and supporting school development. They can also help bolster the education system as a whole.
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- Academics
- Early learning
- Education
- Māori-medium
- Parents
- Schools
- Content type:
- News article
Shining a Light on Science: Good Practice in Early Childhood Services
Published: 14 Apr 2021
This report is the companion report to Science in the Early Years: Early Childhood and Years 1-4. This report looks at, in more depth, good practice in science teaching and learning in English-Medium early childhood education. It presents examples of good practice of science in the curriculum, from eight services identified during their ERO reviews.
- Audience:
- Early learning
- Education
- Parents
- Content type:
- Research
- Topics:
- Te Ihuwaka | Education Evaluation Centre
Methodology and Professional Practice
Published: 31 Mar 2021
Develops evaluation tools and frameworks for ERO’s reviews; and develops and supports professional development.
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- Early learning
- Education
- Māori-medium
- Parents
- Schools
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Early mathematics: a guide for improving teaching and learning
Published: 22 Mar 2016
This guide describes how children can be supported to become confident and capable mathematical learners in the early years.
- Audience:
- Early learning
- Parents
- Content type:
- Research
- Topics:
- Early childhood curriculum
- Early Childhood Education (ECE)
- Mathematics
- Early mathematics