Breadcrumbs List.
Faculty of Education and Social Work
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New doctoral programme addresses demand for indigenous education research
4 March 2020
The Faculty of Education and Social Work has launched a new Doctor of Education (EdD) theme to grow indigenous scholarship and increase doctoral completion rates among indigenous people in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Ihumātao’s heritage listing win - what does it mean?
28 February 2020
Opinion: Giving Ihumātao the highest heritage listing available is a strong signal for the Government and Auckland Council, write Nicola Short and Dr Frances Hancock.
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Child protection bureaucracy out of control
27 February 2020
Opinion: The managerial tail has been wagging the dog in child protection for too long – in the case of the current OT we have reached new heights, writes Ian Hyslop.
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New app on Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei history launched
26 February 2020
The telling of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei's history to a new generation in order to heal divided ideas of our history came a step closer with the launch of an interactive learning app this week.
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Te Papa Ako o Tai Tonga: a kāinga for all of us
21 February 2020
A dawn blessing last Thursday marked the start of a new era for the University of Auckland with the opening of its own South Auckland campus in central Manukau.
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Creative toolbox helps teachers and children after Australian bush fires
11 February 2020
University of Auckland professors lead a trans-Tasman collaboration providing tools for teachers to guide children following the Australian bush fire disaster.
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After cancer: new life, new path for social work student
4 February 2020
Alex Hunt had his future all planned out, until a cancer diagnosis flipped his life upside down. But the good news is that it’s led him to a career helping others: social work.
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Lessons from the Australian bushfires
4 February 2020
Opinion: NZ forefronts disaster risk reduction education within schools but recent events highlight it's not enough. We must not be complacent, writes Carol Mutch.
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Just what the doctor ordered: removing barriers to inclusivity
31 January 2020
We need to challenge medical schools everywhere to rethink their attitudes to people with disabilities and their image of the ‘ideal’ doctor, says University of Auckland PhDstudent Neera Jain.
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Millennials and Gen Z – who needs fixing, us or them?
29 January 2020
When we talk about that critical life stage between 12 and 24, we tend to focus on the challenges rather than the possibilities.
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Ihumātao: a Pākehā ally’s perspective
22 January 2020
Opinion: Frances Hancock, who has worked alongside the SOUL group to preserve Ihumātao, pays tribute to those still protecting the land as they wait for settlement.
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New students start their teaching journey
21 January 2020
The Epsom Campus was buzzing with excitement yesterday, as the Faculty of Education and Social Work welcomed around 300 new students to the University.