Dawson, Ken

Ellesmere College

The processes schools have to transition students from primary school to year 7 in year 7 to 13 composite schools.

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Field, Brian

Bethlehem School

To explore the rationale and the way schools deal with children entering school at the age of five to begin their formal education, and how children are transitioned into primary school.

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Gully, Hugh

Nelson Intermediate

Investigate effective transition practices for male students from intermediate to college. Review stand down, suspension and exclusion data. Identify 'good practice'.

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Hewetson, Sandra

Western Heights School (Auckland)

Action research project on transitioning five-year-olds into the context of a primary school.

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Gray, Mary

St Joseph's School (Kaikoura)

To review how schools implement the transition from ECE to primary education.

How, Joanne

Roslyn School

To gather information and strategies to support the development of specific programmes that will enhance the skills of our students that enter our new entrant classes.

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Kellaway, Karen

Canvastown School

To extend understanding of and investigate best practice for students and their families, when transitioning from early childhood education centres to primary school.

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Leigh, Brenda

Hiwinui School

To investigate the differences in expectations and identified transition issues between primary and secondary schools, and how rural schools are successfully transitioning students and minimising the impact of difference expectations.

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Keohane, Lynne

Anchorage Park School

Improving the transition of Anchorage Park students to intermediate school.

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Knight, Kevin

Riverview Primary School

Transition to primary school.

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