National University of Samoa: Recent submissions

  • A Study of Factors Affecting EFL Learners' English Listening Comprehension and the Strategies for Improvement 
    Gilakjani, Abbas Pourhossein; Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza (ACADEMY PUBLISHER, 2011-09)
    Listening plays a significant role in daily communication and educational process. In spite of its importance, listening has long been the neglected skill in second language acquisition, research, teaching, and assessment. ...
  • A Synthesis of Research on Language of Reading Instruction for English Language Learners 
    Slavin, Robert E; Cheung, Alan (U.S. Department of Education, 2004-07)
    This article reviews experimental studies of reading programs for English language learners, focusing on comparisons of various bilingual and English-only programs. The review method is best-evidence synthesis, which ...
  • A Longitudinal Analysis of Academic English Proficiency Outcomes for Adolescent English Language Learners in the United States 
    Slama, Rachel B. (Journal of Education Psychology, 2012)
    The recent availability of nationally mandated academic English proficiency data on all English language learners (ELLs) from landmark United States federal education legislation now makes it possible to track these learners’ ...
  • A Culture of Collaboration: Meeting the Instructional Needs of Adolescent English Learners 
    Russell, Felice Atesoglu (Digital Commons, 2012-04)
    This paper details a study that focused on the supports that enabled an English Language Learner (ELL) facilitator to contribute to a culture of collaboration between the ESL and language arts departments to more effectively ...
  • A Cross-Linguistic Investigation of English Language Learners' Reading Comprehension in English and Spanish 
    Nakamoto, Jonathan; Lindsey, Kim A.; Manis, Franklin R. (Taylor & Francis Group, 2008-10)
    This study investigated the associations of oral language and reading skills with a sampleof282Spanish-speakingEnglishlanguagelearnersacross3yearsofelementaryschool.Inthe3rdgrade,theEnglishandSpanishdecodingmeasuresformedtwo ...
  • A comparison between conventional and integrated water resources planning and management 
    Matondo, Jonathan I. (Elsevier Science, 2002)
    Air, land and water are the three fragile components of the Spaceship Earth. These three components are highly integrative resources and therefore, must be properly planned and managed in order to ensure adequate public ...
  • Information education in the digital environment 
    Chaudhry, Abdus Sattar; Rehman, Sajjad ur; Majid, Shaheen (Noor Publishing, 2018-01)
  • A Strategic Framework 2012-2017. 
    The Association of Public Libraries Manager. (Local Government New Zealand., 2012-08)
    Public Libraries: opening doors for enquiring minds, at the heart of communities Public libraries provide connections to knowledge, ideas and works of the imagination, anytime, everywhere, enabling individuals to turn ...
  • The Samoa Times. 
    Faalogo, Fata Pito; Va'a, Leulu Felise (ed.). (Samoa Times Ltd. Apia., 1991-01)
    Reel 6 of Samoa Times continues from January 1991 to October, a time of climatic upset and devastation / poverty brought about by Cyclone Ofa and Samoa is finding it difficult to survive economically. The economy and ...
  • The Samoa Times. 
    Faalogo, Fata Pito. (ed.); Va' a, Leulu Felise (Samoa Times Ltd. Apia, 1989-06-23)
    The Samoa Times reel 5, takes us from 1985 to the end of 1989. A very exciting time in Samoa, and a lot went on at this time. Life continues to change and improve for many people and some new and emerging leaders and ...
  • The Samoa Times. 
    Faalogo, Fata P. (ed.) (Aitken Fruean and Fata Pito Faalogo., 1985-01-04)
    The Samoa Times was Samoa's main newspaper in the 1980s and early 1990s. It was a daily bulletin and became very popular for over a decade in Samoa and the South Pacific region, however it went out of business after a short ...
  • The Samoa Times. 
    Faalogo, Fata P. (Editor / Publisher).; Time, Peata (Manager/ Adv.). (Fata Pito Faalogo: Apia, Samoa., 1984-01-13)
    The Samoa Times was a local newspaper in Samoa in the early 1980s up until 1993. It is a bilingual newspaper run by a private publisher and editors. It focusses mainly on local news and current affairs and public and ...
  • O le Savali 
    Solf, Kovana Kaisalika (Ofisa o le Kovana Kaisalika Solf, Apia., 1905-08-01)
    O lenei nusipepa ua faia i le fa'atonuga a le Kovana Kaisalika e fa'asilasila atu ai i lo tatou atunu'u o Samoa ia uiga o mataupu faa-a-le-malo. O le mea lea ua igoa ai "O le Savali", aua e pei o le alu o le savali ua ...
  • Savali. 
    Solf, Kovana Kaisalika (Ofisa o le Kovana Kaisalika Solf, Apia., 1901-10-01)
    Tulafono i le vaitaimi o Papalagi Siamani ile 1900 aó latou pulea Samoa. The Savali newsletter aims at notifying all Samoan districts and village leaders about the new rules and regulations made by the German governor Solf ...
  • Maota o le Alii Sili i Mulinuu, Faamasino ma Pule-Nuu uma o Samoa 
    Mataafa, le Alii Sili; Solf, Kovana Kaisalika (Ofisa o le Kovana Kaisalika Solf, Apia., 1900-10-10)
    A first Samoan newsletter from the German Governor Solf's office at Mulinuu, in the capital of Samoa, that is written in consultation with High Chief Mataafa and addressed to all the chiefs and faipule of the islands in ...
  • Libraries taking action for Development using the UN framework United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals - UN SDG’s. 
    Tunupopo, Avalogo Nanai Togi A (National University of Samoa, Apia., 2018-10)
    The United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a framework of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with a total of 169 Targets spanning economic, environmental and social development. They lay out a plan ...
  • Better data, better decisions: Towards impactful forest monitoring. 
    Neef, Till; ... et.al.; FAO Team (Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome., 2020)
    Decisions based on data and analysis are often deemed to produce a better outcome and providing decision-makers with information is seen as an important development strategy. The adoption of the Sustainable Development ...
  • Understanding the teacher upgrade programme in Samoa: Contextual challenges for in-service teachers, school principals and Ministry personnel. 
    Esera., Epenesa.; Fa'avae, Dave.; Tuia, Associate Professor Tagataese Tupu (Pacific Circle Consortium for Education, UH, Hon Hi., 2019)
    This article discusses the challenges involved in Samoa’s teacher upgrade programme. The teacher upgrade initiative came about because of the Samoan Ministry of Education,Sports and Culture’s aim for all in-service primary ...
  • The Journal of Samoan Studies. 
    Meleisea, Professor Leasiolagi Malama (ed.); Schoeffel, Associate Professor Penelope (ed.); Tovio-Alesana, Lorena Edith (Assoc.ed.). (The Centre for Samoan Studies, National University of Samoa, Vaivase, 2016)
    The Journal of Sāmoan Studies (JSS) is a multidisciplinary publication devoted to the study of Sāmoa. The Centre for Sāmoan Studies gratefully acknowledges the reviewers who contributed to the blind review process for this ...
  • Pacific-Asian Education: A Journal about Education in Pacific Circle Countries. 
    Mutch, Carol (ed.). Issue editor.; Siteine, Alexis. (Executive editor.); Esera, Epenesa; Kolone-Collins, Su' eala; Fa'avae, Dave; Tuia, Associate Professor Tagataese Tupu; Mariota, Taulauniu Pule; Tufue, Associate Professor Rasela; Ah Hoy, Jackie; Schuster, Suzie; Soti, Faamoemoe; Viliamu, Kuinileti Lauina; Pa'usisi, Dr Silia Finau (The Pacific Circle Consortium for Education, University of Hawaii, Hon HI., 2019)
    They say it takes a village to raise a child – this special issue of Pacific Asian Education is testament to a different take on that old adage – it takes a community of scholars to complete a journal issue. This special ...

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