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The key to understanding Pasifika education
26 February 2019
Opinion: Associate Dean Pasifika, Jacoba Matapo, explains why understanding the spirit of the collective is vital for Pasifika engagement in tertiary education.
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Revenge porn is sexual abuse
25 February 2019
Opinion: Revenge porn is a form of sexual abuse that is prevalent, acutely gendered and in danger of becoming normalised and accepted, writes Dr Claire Meehan.
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Making friends across the street
25 February 2019
A powerful, interactive play about the value of friendship is challenging its cast to make friends with its audience in the space of just one hour.
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Who's in and who's out? Educational exclusion on the rise
25 February 2019
In a world driven by competition and exclusion, the vision of a mainstream education system that includes students with disabilities is increasingly under threat.
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More Kiwi scientists becoming business leaders and entrepreneurs
22 February 2019
The Maurice Wilkins Centre is hosting a full-day workshop at Victoria University of Wellington for young scientists keen to learn more about how to commercialise their work.
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Catching up with the kids: CensusAtSchool 2019
21 February 2019
How much time do New Zealand kids spend with digital devices? How much time do they spend doing scheduled activities outside school hours?
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NZ Cricket’s silent message to NZ women
21 February 2019
Opinion: Professor Nicola Gavey writes about the Scott Kuggeleijn affair and the loud message received by women through NZ Cricket's culture of silence.
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What we think of as 'normal' has changed over time and place
20 February 2019
Opinion: Who we mean when we talk about diverse people depends a lot on who and what we think of as normal, writes Professor Missy Morton.
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Elizabeth Rata: NZ’s knowledge blind spot
19 February 2019
Opinion: New Zealand is prey to educational fads. We see it in NCEA, modern learning environments and localised school curriculum, writes Professor Elizabeth Rata.
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Strengthening civil society more important than ever
13 February 2019
The Public Policy Institute is here to provide the up-to-date, well-researched information that policy makers need to respond to large, complex issues.
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Learning on the job not ideal for teachers or students
12 February 2019
Opinion: School-based teacher preparation will have a raft of unfortunate consequences, writes Associate Professor Fiona Ell.
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First Associate Dean Pasifika tributes
1 February 2019
The passing away of the country's first Associate Dean Pasifika has prompted reflection about the role of universities in promoting equity in education.
