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Curriculum Coordinator
BEd (Otago); DipTchg (DCE); L.T.C.L. Speech and Drama (Trinity College, London)

Dunedin Campus
Tel +64 3 479 5466
Email jane.white@otago.ac.nz

Biography

I am a professional practice fellow and primary education teacher, working in the Educational Assessment Research Unit on the National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA). This position involves: writing assessment tasks to measure Year 4 and 8 students' achievement; training teachers to administer the tasks in schools throughout New Zealand; and training markers to mark the assessments.

Publications

NMSSA Project Team, including Asil, M., Berg, D., Ward, J., White, J., & Young, S. (2023). Mathematics and statistics 2022: Contextual findings [National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA) Report 31]. Dunedin, New Zealand: Educational Assessment Research Unit & New Zealand Council for Educational Research. 28p. Retrieved from https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/publications/series/nmssa/all-nmssa-publications

NMSSA Project Team, including Asil, M., Berg, D., Ward, J., White, J., & Young, S. (2023). Mathematics and statistics 2022: Achievement findings [National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA) Report 30]. Dunedin, New Zealand: Educational Assessment Research Unit & New Zealand Council for Educational Research. 14p. Retrieved from https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/publications/series/nmssa/all-nmssa-publications

NMSSA Project Team, including Asil, M., Berg, D., Lancaster, D., Morrison, C., Ward, J., White, J., & Young, S. (2023). Health and physical education 2022: Contextual findings [National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA) Report 29]. Dunedin, New Zealand: Educational Assessment Research Unit & New Zealand Council for Educational Research. 40p. Retrieved from https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/publications/series/nmssa/all-nmssa-publications

NMSSA Project Team, including Asil, M., Berg, D., Lancaster, D., Morrison, C., Ward, J., White, J., & Young, S. (2023). Health and physical education 2022: Achievement findings [National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA) Report 28]. Dunedin, New Zealand: Educational Assessment Research Unit & New Zealand Council for Educational Research. 16p. Retrieved from https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/publications/series/nmssa/all-nmssa-publications

NMSSA Project Team, including Renner, S., Wells, T., Ferrier-Kerr, D., Berg, D., Young, S., Ward, J., Asil, M., White, J., & Lancaster, D. (2023). Exemplars for teachers: The arts [National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA) Report 25-EX]. Dunedin, New Zealand: Educational Assessment Research Unit & New Zealand Council for Educational Research. 63p. Retrieved from https://nmssa.otago.ac.nz/reports-and-resources/the-arts-resources/

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