Browsing by Author "May, Stephen"
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Everyone, no-one, someone and the Native Hawaiian learner: How expanded equality narratives might account for guarantee/reality gaps, historico-legal context and an admission policy which is actually levelling the playing field
(University of Waikato, 2016)This thesis asks how a school which was established to help a group of children consistently identified with disparities in education achieve equality—and which has actually done so—could be sued for discrimination because ... -
Te Reo Tātai: The Development of a Mathematics Register for Māori-Medium Schooling
(University of Waikato, 2015)This thesis investigates the development of a lexicon and register to facilitate the teaching of mathematics in the medium of te reo Māori. This sociolinguistic development is situated within the wider Māori language ... -
The contribution of family literacy programmes to the wellbeing of individuals, families and communities
(University of Waikato, 2012)Approaches to literacy education named as ‘family literacy programmes’ first emerged in Aotearoa New Zealand in the early 2000s amidst considerable enthusiasm. Such approaches involve adults, children, or both in literacy ... -
What is the role of English transition in Māori-medium education?
(University of Waikato, 2010)The place of English language instruction in Māori-medium programmes is a controversial issue. Many Māori-medium schools either exclude it from their curriculum, or pay lip service to it. However, English language instruction ...