In last week’s Budget 2025, we learnt that funding for the Teaching and Learning Research Initiative (TLRI) will come to an end in June 2027. The team at NZCER is proud of our long-standing role in the development and coordination

The Teaching and Learning Research Initiative (TLRI) is now accepting Full Proposal applications for kaupapa Māori research projects!   These applications come under Whatua Tū Aka, the funding pathway for kaupapa Māori educational research. Projects funded through the Whatua Tū Aka

We are pleased to announce that the TLRI is now accepting Expression of Interest applications for its 2025 funding round. All information is available here. Since 2003, the TLRI has supported research addressing themes of strategic importance to education in

Research projects focusing on literacy, assessment practices, leadership qualities of kaiako Māori, te reo Māori in the tertiary sector and inclusive mathematics teaching are among those supported in the latest round of Teaching and Learning Research Initiative (TLRI) funding. Since

When whānau have opportunities to learn about Te Whāriki a Te Kōhanga Reo, they make significant contributions to their child’s development and ‘mana ake’ (uniqueness), kaupapa Māori research has indicated. Mātai mokopuna is a report from the University of Waikato’s

Recently, Te Herenga Waka | Victoria University of Wellington hosted Matira – Research Showcase. It was a celebration across diverse fields of study highlighting how we connect to our communities through research. Two TLRI projects were proudly on display: Early