Welcome to the Teaching and Learning Research Initiative (TLRI) website

TLRI seeks to bring together practice and research to improve learning outcomes.

This website tells you about: Visit often to keep up-to-date about:

the Initiative's principles and priorities

TLRI news and activities

the management structure of the Initiative

Calls for expression of interest

how to make a proposal for funding

the programme's timelines

links that can help you with your research

new projects and project reports

TLRI News

2008 Expression of Interest

Expressions of Interest for the 2008 Teaching and Learning Research Initiative have closed.

If you would like to learn more about the changes that have been made to the fund or would like to find out more about previous and currently funded projects please go to the proposals page..
Go to proposals page

Newsletter

We've just sent out our first newsletter for 2008. It highlights some of the changes we have made to the grant and the rationale behind those changes.
Go to newsletter [pdf. 61KB]

New Reports Available

Developing teacher–researcher partnerships to investigate best practices: Literacy learning and teaching in content areas of the secondary school
Download the full text of the project report [pdf, 536 KB]

Pasifika teachers in secondary education: Issues, possibilities and strategies
Download the full text of the project report [pdf, 441 KB]   
DISCUSSION PAPERS

In order to continue deepening the conversation among researchers and practitioners interested in research, we offer a series of discussion papers on topics that matter to those interested in the TLRI.
We hope that you enjoy these and that you check back regularly for updates.

Developing new Knowledge and practice through teacher-researcher partnerships?
Jennifer Garvey Berger and Robyn Baker
Download Developing new knowledge paper [pdf. 67KB]

Review of the Teaching and Learning Research Initiative
Alison Gilmore
Download Review of teaching paper [pdf. 159KB]

Action Research for Social Justice.
Susan Sandretto
Download Action research paper [pdf,218 KB]

The TLRI: Teachers' perspectives on partnership and research
Alex Oliver
Download Teacher's perspectives paper [pdf. 550KB]
Download Teacher's perspectives summary paper [pdf.111KB]

News Archives and Newsletter back issues

News Archives
Newsletters ('Partnership')

 

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