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Autistic students in NZ three times more likely to be stood down or suspended: new research

Autistic students in NZ three times more likely to be stood down or suspended: new research

by michelecrawshaw | May 17, 2022 | Media release, Peer reviewed publication

This story appeared in The New Zealand Herald. Click here to read the full story on nzherald.co.nz   Autistic children in New Zealand are almost three times more likely to be stood down or suspended from school than children who aren’t autistic, a major new...
UPCOMING WEBINAR: Help Me Breathe – The RSV Epidemic

UPCOMING WEBINAR: Help Me Breathe – The RSV Epidemic

by michelecrawshaw | Apr 19, 2022 | Media release, Newsletter, Peer reviewed publication, Webinars

When: Wednesday May 4 at 12.30pm A Better Start E Tipu e Rea National Science Challenge, Cure Kids and The Paediatric Society of New Zealand invite you to a free webinar looking at the RSV epidemic in Aotearoa on Wednesday May 4 at 12.30pm.  A Better Start’s...
Literacy teaching methods need to be evidence-based

Literacy teaching methods need to be evidence-based

by michelecrawshaw | Apr 13, 2022 | Media release, Peer reviewed publication, Successful Literacy and Learning

Past literacy teaching methods that don’t have a strong evidence base have disadvantaged our learners who need help the most, says NZ literacy expert Professor Gail Gillon. Talking to 1 News following the launch of the Government’s Literacy & Communication...
Kia ora to our new board member

Kia ora to our new board member

by michelecrawshaw | Mar 30, 2022 | Board, Media release, Newsletter, Peer reviewed publication

Welcome to our new board member, Professor Barry Borman. Professor Borman is an expert in the epidemiology of congenital anomalies and based at Massey University, where he is a Professor of Epidemiology. He has been the Director of the New Zealand Congenital Anomalies...
Welcome to our new Research Operations Manager

Welcome to our new Research Operations Manager

by michelecrawshaw | Mar 16, 2022 | Media release, Peer reviewed publication

Kia ora to our new Research Operations Manger, Kathryn Howard. Kathryn comes to us from the Faculty of Science at the University of Auckland where she has been a research programme manager. She has previous experience in the University’s Research Office. Prior to...
Read our December newsletter

Read our December newsletter

by michelecrawshaw | Dec 17, 2021 | Media release, Peer reviewed publication

Say hello to our last newsletter for 2021. Read it HERE Read about whether preschoolers benefit from being enrolled in childcare, the latest research on Infant Growth, the impact of lockdown school closures on children, and our latest publications.
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