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Tong Zhu

Researcher at University of Auckland

Publications -  13
Citations -  144

Tong Zhu is an academic researcher from University of Auckland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Academic achievement & Reading (process). The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 9 publications receiving 96 citations.

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A mixed-methods study to identify effective practices in the teaching of writing in a digital learning environment in low income schools

TL;DR: The findings indicate effects of using digital tools in ways that promote complex compositional tasks, discussion and critical thinking within classes that have ubiquitous digital access.
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Joining the Dots: The Challenge of Creating Coherent School Improvement

TL;DR: In typical high schools, subject department organization, norms of teacher professi... as mentioned in this paper states that "sustained school improvement requires adequate organizational and instructional coherence, yet, in typical high school, subject departments organization, norm of teacherprofession organization, and teacher coherence are not aligned."
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Improving Achievement Using Digital Pedagogy: Impact of a Research Practice Partnership in New Zealand

TL;DR: In this article, the authors report the impact of a research-practice partnership among nine collaborating schools and researchers in Auckland, New Zealand on improving learning processes and achievement in digital instruction.
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Child obesity prevalence across communities in New Zealand: 2010-2016.

TL;DR: To assess community‐level differences in four‐year‐old obesity prevalence in New Zealand, trends over time, and the extent to which differences can be explained by ethnicity, deprivation and urbanicity, a large sample of children aged four to eight years old is surveyed.