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The learning styles of first year distance education students.
(1998)The purpose of this paper is to report on the results of research in progress on the learning styles of first year students studying with The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand. The paper reviews background literature on ... -
The missing universities: Absent critics and consciences of society.
(2007)With few exceptions, universities have become ineffective in their role as critics and conscience of society. Support for this contention is provided in this paper by addressing the questions: What is the evidence that ... -
The nature of democratic decision-making and the democratic panacea.
(2011)"Democracy thrives because it helps individuals identify with the society of which they are members and because it provides for legitimate decision-making and exercise of power." With this statement, the Council of Europe ... -
The nature of plants : habitats, challenges and adaptations.
(Timber Press, 2005)Discusses how plants adapt to the challenges of their habitats. Explores the love-hate relationships that plants have with animals, some feeding on plants but others drawn into serving plants by pollinating them, scattering ... -
The nature of science in schools.
(2010)The article discusses the impact of the Nature of Science program on science education in New Zealand. The risk of having their subject disappear in wider school curricula is faced by science teachers if the program refers ... -
The New Education Fellowship Conference, 1937.
(2007)Discusses the New Education Fellowship Conference, held 1937. It was organized by NZCER and was NZ's largest educational event with thousands of public and teachers attending sessions in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch ... -
The new media, cultural transformation, tourism and orientation
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The New Zealand electricity sector.
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The New Zealand tourism industry.
(Pearson Education, 2006)Designed for use in travel and tourism courses which incorporate the unit standards developed by the Aviation, Tourism and Travel Training Organisation (ATTTO). -
The outcomes of changed delivery for a first-level accounting course.
(2004)This research was undertaken subsequent to a sudden, sharp fall in student success in two consecutive semesters of a first-year accounting course delivered by distance. The research aimed initially to investigate whether ... -
The perception gap: (Ac) counting invisible volunteers.
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"The person who called me was so encouraging - Especially at a time when I was feeling overwhelmed by the requirements of my study." Peer support for indigenous student engagement, retention and success.
(2009)Discusses a programme aimed at enhancing the engagement, retention and success of first-year indigenous students studying in degree and diploma programmes through the provision of culturally relevant peer support. -
The person who called me was so encouraging - especially at a time when I was feeling overwhelmed by the requirements of my study." Peer support for indigenous student engagement, retention and success.
(2009)Discusses a programme aimed at enhancing the engagement, retention and success of first-year indigenous students studying in degree and diploma programmes through the provision of culturally relevant peer support. -
The phenomenology of democracy.
(2009)