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It’s the final countdown
31 July 2019
After three years, New Zealand’s largest-ever fundraising campaign is coming to an end.
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Mentoring programme engaging vulnerable youth
30 July 2019
A youth development programme that pairs young people alienated from mainstream schooling with University-based mentors is seeing heartwarming results.
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Senior Scholars and Dean’s Awards
25 July 2019
Forty-eight high achieving current and graduating students were honoured at an Education and Social Work ceremony this week.
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Rising up in the spirit of justice
25 July 2019
Opinion: Ihumaatao is about to be bulldozed. Will the Government continue to turn away? Dr Frances Hancock and Qiane Matata-Sipu write from the protest site.
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Faculty welcomes first international cohort in new programme
18 July 2019
The official welcome of 17 international students from China to start a Bachelor of Education-TESOL marks the start of a new education programme crossing borders.
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VR game simulates quake to help children stay safe
11 July 2019
A virtual reality game that could save lives during an earthquake has won the education category of the University of Auckland’s 2019 Velocity Challenge.
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Education researcher receives Chinese Government PhD Student Award
8 July 2019
Di (Allen) Wu, a PhD student from the Faculty of Education and Social Work, recently received the Chinese Government Outstanding Self-financing PhD Student Award 2018.
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‘Speed-dating’ lessons from future secondary teachers and Auckland principals
8 July 2019
A recent Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary) pre-service event involved 140 students, 70 principals, 800 interviews and a thousand learning opportunities.
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Leadership day inspires early childhood teachers and leaders
2 July 2019
The recent Early Childhood Teaching and Leadership Symposium was a day of stimulation and ‘stretch’ for teachers and leaders.
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New rules creating culture of suspicion in sports coaching
2 July 2019
The recent spotlight on child abuse, while crucial, has had the unfortunate consequence of putting adults in children’s sports environments under a cloud of suspicion.
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Reframing the view
25 June 2019
From early representations in European art to Disney's Moana, Indigenous peoples of the Pacific and beyond have been framed and explained by an outsiders' gaze.
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Abortion law reform: We’re still waiting...
24 June 2019
Opinion: We’ve waited long enough – MPs must read the research, step up with the majority and support decriminalisation of abortion now, says Professor Liz Beddoe.
