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Myanmar civil disobedience: a lesson in good citizenship

26 April 2021

Opinion: Myanmar activists are ‘disobedient citizens’ in the eyes of the state. But what is ‘good citizenship’ in an oppressive regime? Liyun Wendy Choo explains.
Education student wins Kupe Leadership Scholarship

20 April 2021

Jazpah Tata’s commitment to making change through education has won her a Kupe Leadership Scholarship worth $22,000, funded by the Woolf Fisher Trust. The scholarship will support Jazpah as she investigates the way New Zealand history is being taught in schools.
Schools - where creativity goes to die

19 April 2021

Opinion: These are post-normal times: nothing will be "normal" again. Replanting creativity in schools could be what we need to survive, writes Peter O'Connor.
Rainbow youth still facing stigma and stress, but positive signs: new findings

16 April 2021

Despite progress, higher rates of stigma and discrimination, as well as mental health challenges, have been reported by New Zealand LGBTQ+ students, new analysis shows.
Indigenising the University: Ihonuku Te Kawehau Hoskins

14 April 2021

The Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor Māori officially announces the appointment of the new Ihonuku, Te Kawehau Hoskins.
Marie Clay secures portion of 1.9 million funding to help young learners

30 March 2021

Since its inception in 2016, the Marie Clay Research Centre has continued to promote research in learning and teaching in early oral languages and literacies of young children.
Professor Carol Mutch: teaching by heart

25 March 2021

The vital role of schools in disaster response and recovery has been the research focus of Professor Carol Mutch, who gave her inaugural lecture at Epsom recently.
A side of knowledge with your beer?

23 March 2021

Aucklanders wanting to make the most of Aotearoa New Zealand’s freedom to socialise and to keep abreast of the latest thinking from some of this country’s leading academics have their chance on 20 April.
Kupe Scholarship: mana and joy for student teacher and whānau

11 March 2021

A Kupe Scholarship worth over $22,000 is helping Tai Tokerau teaching student Keona Campbell fulfil her ultimate goals: to bring te ao Māori into the mainstream curriculum and to find ways to best support kids from low socio-economic groups.
Would you have been ready for a tsunami?

10 March 2021

Opinion: In an emergency we can't wait for civil defence to come to the rescue. It's important to have your own emergency plans in place, writes Carol Mutch.
Of Māori, Pākehā and an artist’s eye: university authors on Ockham list

4 March 2021

The fraught but often fruitful engagement between Māori and Pākehā connect two University of Auckland authors’ books on the 2021 Ockham NZ Book Award shortlist, while the third chronicles the country’s creative talent.
City kids in urban nature: so much to teach and learn

3 March 2021

The widely held assumption that city children have lost their connection to nature is being challenged by experts in the field.

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