Breadcrumbs List.
Faculty of Education and Social Work
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Brexit stories out of date by lunchtime
5 April 2019
Opinion: Constant change around fast moving Brexit makes it tricky for a writer but Professor John Morgan manages to sum up the latest with some history to help.
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Using drama to connect with Auckland’s homeless
2 April 2019
Opinion: A new theatre production used drama and song to find common ground between Auckland “streeties” and the wider community, writes Professor Peter O’Connor.
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PhD student attends global education conference
2 April 2019
School of Curriculum and Pedagogy doctoral candidate Ruijie (Ray) Xu is visiting Canada this month as a recipient of the 2019 U21 FINE award.
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Creativity a powerful healer after trauma
1 April 2019
The power of the creative arts to make us healthier and happier is being officially recognised with the launch of a national network this week.
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NZ media shows world high-quality coverage of Islam
28 March 2019
Opinion: NZ’s media is showing a different perspective of Islam to that usually seen in Western media, writes Professor Toni Bruce and teacher Farzana Noorzai.
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Pacific poetry ping pong
26 March 2019
Nostalgia, resistance, injustice and love are the themes uniting a unique poetry and art collaboration between universities in New Zealand and Samoa.
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Time for Kiwis to take a look in the mirror
20 March 2019
Opinion: Extreme violence by one person may appear an aberration, but the sentiments and beliefs that underlie are not, writes Associate Professor Jay Marlowe.
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Social workers back on the front line in Christchurch
19 March 2019
Opinion: No celebrations for World Social Work Day (19 March) in Christchurch as staff mobilise to help those affected by the tragedy, writes Dr Barbara Staniforth.
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Talking terrorism with children
19 March 2019
Opinion: We can't shelter children from the news so how do we help them cope with a terror event so close to home. Associate Professor Carol Mutch gives advice.
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The true soul of NZ will get us through
18 March 2019
Opinion: Friday afternoon, Ali went to pray at his local mosque in Christchurch. Knowing he was going to see his family again in few hours, he didn’t plan to say goodbye. A few hours later, his family’s life has changed forever, writes Dr Mohamed Alansari.
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New Zealand can lead the world on net zero emissions
18 March 2019
New Zealand’s decisions in 2019 could help frame the global climate agenda for many decades to come, believes an eminent British climate change scientist.
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Education postgraduate students win Kupe Leadership Scholarships
15 March 2019
Master of Education student Tāmati Rākena and Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary) student Helena Crengle will take part in a year-long leadership programme.