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President's Research Awards
NZEALS offers two research awards to recognise
work that has been completed and has contributed to the development
of knowledge in the field of educational leadership, management
and administration. Each of the two awards is for $1,000.
Applications for the President's Research Awards
open on on 1 August and close on 30 September annually. The
winners will be announced approximately one month after the closing
date and the awards will be presented at the bi-annual NZEALS Conference.
Purpose:
This award recognises meritorious research and
scholarship in the field of educational management, administration
and leadership. Emerging researchers are encouraged to apply.
Criteria:
Applicants must
- be financial members of NZEALS
- have completed their research in the past two
years
- have presented their research in the public
arena by way of conference paper or publication.
The research should
- be relevant to the general field of educational
leadership
- have a clear theoretical underpinning
- have innovative critical theory
- have ideas that challenge
- lead to change in practice
- have relevance to New Zealand
Application:
Applicants must provide
- A letter of application (3-4 pages) which
details
- the research aims
- the methodology
- a summary of findings
- the relevance to New Zealand
- the links to educational management, administration
and leadership
- An abstract of the research (Please do not
send the full paper.)
- A reference to the conference paper or publication
All of the above should be sent electronically
with a hard copy as back up to the National Secretary, NZEALS by
5pm, 30 September annually.
Download
an application form here PDF file
Enquiries and applications should be addressed
to the National Secretary NZEALS:
Theresa Shaughnessy
NZEALS National Secretary
c/- Avonside Girls High School
180 Avonside Drive
Christchurch 8006
tel (03) 326 5707
fax (03) 389 9250
email: principal@avonside.school.nz
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