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Education Primary Pasifika
Welcome to the Education Primary Pasifika Subject Guide, a good place to start when searching for resources to support your studies. If you have any questions email your Subject Librarian.
Recommended Texts
Here you will find all textbooks and key titles for the Bachelor of Education (Primary Pasifika) Degree.
For additional texts and resources to support your study and assignments use the tabs to the left where you will find them marked by year of study.
The professional practice of teaching by
1. Developing classroom culture: Creating a climate for learning -- 2. How do people learn? Understanding the learning process -- 3. The work and artistry of teaching -- 4. Teachers and curriculum decisions -- 5. Classroom interaction and learning -- 6. Managing learning environments -- 7. Planning for effective teaching and learning -- 8. Using classroom assessment for effective learning and teaching -- 9. A culturally responsive pedagogy of relations -- 10. Culturally diverse classrooms and communities
Dewey Number: 371.102 PROPublication Date: 2011 (4th ed.)
Reflective Teaching in Schools by
The book you can trust to guide you through your teaching career, as the expert authors share tried and tested techniques in both primary and secondary settings. For this new edition Andrew Pollard has worked with the same core author team to bring you expert guidance from top practitioners, in the form of a text that is both cohesive and that continues to evolve to meet the needs of today's teachers. It is designed for trainees whether in universities or schools (such as School Direct, SCITT). Reflective Teaching in Schools uniquely provides two levels of support- - practical, evidence-based guidance on key classroom issues including relationships, behaviour, curriculum planning, teaching strategies and assessment - evidence-informed 'principles' and 'concepts' to help you continue developing your skills. New to this edition- - 10 Lesson Study cases illustrate the impact this approach can have on classroom teaching, whether in a city Primary School or rural Secondary Academy - 10 Toolkit Evidence summaries based on the Sutton Trust-EEF Teaching and Learning Toolkit cover topics like collaborative learning - New Reflective Activities and guidance on Key Readings at the end of each chapter - Updates to reflect recent changes in curriculum and assessment across the UK reflectiveteaching.co.uk provides a treasure trove of additional support. It now includes a new chapter on mentoring, a glossary to help decipher the difference between IEP and LAP, and much more.
Dewey Number: 371.102 POLPublication Date: 2019 5th Ed.
- Reflective TeachingCompanion website to the text
What expert teachers do : Enhancing professional knowledge for classroom practice by
The essence of professional practice for classroom teachers. Drawing on the best research on pedagogy, Loughran outlines the crucial principles of teaching and learning, and shows how they are translated into practice using real classroom examples
Dewey Number: 371.1 LOU (print and online available)Publication Date: 2010
Top picks
Find these books in the General Collection, MIT Ōtara Library
The professional practice of teaching in New Zealand by
The Professional Practice of Teaching in New Zealand contains a wealth of information that beginning and more experienced teachers need to know in order to learn to teach well. Written specifically for the New Zealand setting, it highlights a range of knowledges and skills that teachers require in order to make a positive difference to their students' lives.
Dewey Number: 371.100993 PRO (Also available online)Publication Date: 2019 (6th Ed.)
Introduction to the history of New Zealand education by Dewey Number: 370.993 RATPublication Date: 2009
Understanding enduring ideas in education: A response to those who 'just want to be a teacher' by Dewey Number: 371.100993 UNDPublication Date: 2018
Education in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific by
This book provides an up-to-date and well-grounded analysis of education in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, including Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu. Leading writers from throughout this region identify contemporary educational challenges, issues, and priorities while drawing upon their own ongoing empirical research. Key themes include the impact of international trends and developments; educational reform and the quality of education; indigenous learning; inclusivity; aid and development co-operation; and the changing role and place of tertiary education. Detailed studies of specific educational systems and developments are considered in the light of broader analyses that run throughout the volume.
Dewey Number: OnlinePublication Date: 2015
e-Books
- Education eBook Collection This link opens in a new window
Contains both introductory and detailed eBooks on a range of education topics. - Treaty of Waitangi Collection This link opens in a new window
A collection of key Treaty of Waitangi texts published by Bridget Williams Books. If access doesn't work in Chrome please use another browser.
Online Journals
- Set: Research information for teachers New Zealand journal
- Waikato Journal of Education The Waikato Journal of Education is a well-regarded peer-reviewed journal. Since the journal was first published in 1995, it has made a major contribution to the scholarship on a wide range of topics in the field of education, particularly issues connected to curriculum, learning and teaching
- AKO Journal Journal produced by NZEI covering early childhood and primary teaching.
- Kairaranga Massey University educational research journal
- Te Kaharoa e-journal on pacific indigenous issues
- WINHEC - International Journal of Indigenous Education Scholarship The WINHEC: International Journal of Indigenous Education Scholarship is an open access, peer-reviewed publication celebrating Indigenous Knowledges. As a multidisciplinary publication, the WINHEC Journal is dedicated to the exploration and advancement of issues related to Indigenous education, research, culture, and language central to the lives of WINHEC nations and members.
- New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies Journal of the New Zealand Association for Research in Education
- AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples A peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal. The journal can be accessed through the InformIt database.
- Scope: Contemporary Research topics: Learning &TeachingJournal produced by Otago Polytechnic
- New Zealand Journal of PsychologyFull access to archived journal 2010-current
Magazines on the internet
- Education Gazette - Tukutuku Kōrero New Zealand education news, jobs and career development opportunities.
- Education Review Contains articles on wide range of New Zealand education topics which can be searched by sector (e.g. Primary).
Librarian
Where to look on the shelves
| 305.231 | Child development |
| 370 | Education theory & pedagogy |
| 371.9 | Inclusive education |
| 372 | Primary education - Teaching skills |
| 372.35 | Teaching and science & technology |
| 372.5 | Teaching and literacy |
| 372.7 | Teaching and maths |
| 373 | Secondary school education |
Articles
- Education Source This link opens in a new window
Includes more than 2,000 active indexed and abstracted journals in Education research. As well as more than 4,100 full-text education-related conference papers.
- ERIC This link opens in a new window Contains articles in all areas of education. Useful for degree level research
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new window Excellent for starting your education literature search, this search engine gives access to articles, theses and other research from all subjects.
- Informit New Zealand Collection This link opens in a new window
Contains articles on a wide range of topics relating to New Zealand culture and society. - Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre Plus This link opens in a new window
Useful for New Zealand information, especially news and articles.
Websites
- Ministry of Education New Zealand education policies, guidelines and documents.
- Te Kete Ipurangi New Zealand curriculum information and resources. Includes the NZ Curriculum Online.
- NZ Maths Resources on maths education in New Zealand.
- Teaching Council New Zealand's professional organisation for teachers.
- NZCER Independent New Zealand education research and development organisation.
- Education Counts New Zealand education statistics and publications.
- Education Central Independent source of news about education in New Zealand published by NZME.
- Wilf Malcolm Institute of Educational Research It is our mission to carry out innovative and collaborative research that tackles the biggest challenges education faces today, and that makes a real difference to education policy and practice.
- English Online The site for New Zealand teachers of English, (years 1-13)
- NZ Research peer-reviewed and other research from universities, polytechnics, and research organisations throughout New Zealand.