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Mr Barry Neil Brooker
College Office (Education)
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext. 44021
Office: Orakipaoa 107
Researcher Summary
My major areas of research interest are educational leadership and initial teacher education.
Subject Area: Disciplines
Education:
Teacher Education
Research Projects
e-learning and adult basic skills
Restructuring teacher education awards with revitalized learning for future teachers in the 21st century
Research Groups
Māori Literacy and Numeracy Achievement
Publications
Davis, N., Fletcher, J., Brooker, B., Everatt, J., Gillon, G., Mackey, J. and Morrow, D. (2010)
E-learning for adult literacy, language and numeracy: A review of the literature.
Ministry of Education. 94pp.
http://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/publications/tertiary_education/76971/summary
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(Report for External Body)
Brooker, B., Ellis, G., Parkhill, F. and Bates, J. (2010) Māori Achievement in Literacy and Numeracy in a Sample of Canterbury Schools.
New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies
45(1): 49-65.
(Journal Article)
Davis, N., Brooker, B., Gillon, G., Fletcher, J., Mackey, J. and Morrow, D. (2008)
E-learning for adult literacy, language and numeracy: What is possible?
Wellington, New Zealand: Distance Education Association of New Zealand Annual Conference 2008 (DEANZ), 17-20 Aug 2008.
(Conference Contribution - Poster presentation)
Brooker, B.N. (2005)
Stakeholders' Meanings of Effective School Leadership: A Case Study in a New Zealand Primary School.
PhD, Griffith University, Australia.
(Thesis - Doctor of Philosophy)
Brooker, B.N. (2003)
Teacher Education in New Zealand (Invited).
Daegu, South Korea: Trends and Issues in Elementary School Teacher Education: New Zealand, U.S.A., Japan and Korea, 2003.
(Conference Contribution - Full conference paper)
Mutch, C. and Brooker, B.N. (2002)
Career-long Teacher Education; quality, coherence and collaboration.
Wellington, New Zealand: TEFANZ Conference, 2002.
(Conference Contribution - Full conference paper)
Arini. and Brooker, B.N. (1999)
Quality teacher education: New questions and some answers about what helps or hinders learning in teacher education.
Melbourne, Australia: AARE-NZARE Conference 1999, Nov-Dec 1999.
(Conference Contribution - Full conference paper)
Arini. and Brooker, B.N. (1999)
Quality teacher education: What helps or hinders learning in teacher education.
Mānoa, Hawai'i: Pacific Circle Consortium Conference, Apr 1999.
(Conference Contribution - Full conference paper)
Brooker, B.N. and Millar, R. (1998) Are compressed programme teacher education students prepared for teaching? An evaluation.
Journal of Educational Research
4(1): 25-37.
(Journal Article)
Brooker, B., Butel, C. and Carson, P. (1991)
Maths matters 1.
Christchurch: Caxton Educational.
(Authored Book)
Brooker, B., Butel, C. and Carson, P. (1990)
Maths matters 2.
Christchurch: Caxton Educational.
(Authored Book)