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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 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/

NMSSA Project Team, including Berg, D., Ward, J., Asil, M., White, J., & Young, S. (2022). Learning languages 2021: Key findings [National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA) Report 24]. Dunedin, New Zealand: Educational Assessment Research Unit & New Zealand Council for Educational Research. 74p. Retrieved from https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/publications/series/nmssa/all-nmssa-publications

NMSSA Project Team, including Berg, D., Ward, J., Asil, M., White, J., Lancaster, D., & Young, S. (2022). The Arts 2021: Key findings [National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA) Report 25]. Dunedin, New Zealand: Educational Assessment Research Unit & New Zealand Council for Educational Research. 66p. Retrieved from https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/publications/series/nmssa/all-nmssa-publications

NMSSA Project Team, including Ward, J., Berg, D., Asil, M., White, J., Lancaster, D., & Young, S. (2022). Technology 2021: Key findings [National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA) Report 26]. Dunedin, New Zealand: Educational Assessment Research Unit & New Zealand Council for Educational Research. 58p. 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., Lancaster, D., & Young, S. (2022). NMSSA Technical information 2021: Technology, learning languages, and the arts [National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA) Report 27]. Dunedin, New Zealand: Educational Assessment Research Unit & New Zealand Council for Educational Research. 66p. Retrieved from https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/publications/series/nmssa/all-nmssa-publications

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