Browsing by Subject "Waihanga"
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Aro mai aro atu: Raising Māori-medium students' academic oral language proficiency
(The University of Waikato, 2022)From the early 1860s, colonial governments worked systematically to eradicate the language and culture of the indigenous people of Aotearoa / New Zealand, and, by the late 1960s, the death of the Māori language was being ... -
Beyond structuralism: Exploring a semantic based approach for describing the Māori language in grammar books and textbooks for pedagogical purposes
(The University of Waikato, 2023)Since the 1950s, the advancements and developments in English language studies has had a profound impact on its description that has made it less syntactically driven and more communicatively oriented. This has the potential ... -
Critical pedagogy in early childhood education: Four case studies in Aotearoa New Zealand
(The University of Waikato, 2021)Critical pedagogy provides a rigorous critical theory for teachers and children in early childhood education. This study seeks to answer two questions. Firstly, how might teachers enact critical pedagogy in an early ... -
Key concepts in Māori and iwi histories: A critique of Te Takanga o te Wā (2015)
(The University of Waikato, 2022)In 2019, the New Zealand government announced a “reset” of the national history curriculum, with the intention of including more Māori content and addressing ongoing petitions to make the New Zealand Wars compulsory in all ... -
Lessons for teachers through intergenerational Māori experiences in Aotearoa’s education system
(The University of Waikato, 2021)The intention of this research is to serve as professional development for myself and fellow teachers who work with tamariki Māori (Māori children) within mainstream education contexts in Aotearoa. This research explores ... -
Taonga tuku iho: Intergenerational transfer of raranga and whatu
(The University of Waikato, 2022)The intergenerational transfer of Māori weaving knowledge is based on the succession and continuum of raranga and whatu skills. This study will show how the genesis of inherent know-ledge and skills imbues the nature and ...
