- Manukau Institute of Technology
- Library
- guides
- Education Primary Pasifika
- Pasifika Resources
Education Primary Pasifika
Resources on Pasific places and culture
On the shelves
- Discovering our ancestors byDewey Number: 995 SALPublication Date: 2004
Of waves, winds and wonderful things ; a decade of rethinking Pacific education by Dewey Number: 370.995 OFWPublication Date: 2014
Art of Tivaevae by
Twenty-three women from Rarotonga, Aitutaki, Mauke, Atiu, Mangaia and Penrhyn recount aspects of the craft of tivaevae (quilt making), the role it has played in their own lives and that of their communities.
Publication Date: 2004-01-01
Pacific Educators Speak: Valuing our values by
This book helps non-Pacific educators inform their work with Pacific learners and their families. There are differences in understandings of the values important to many Pacific people between Pacific and non-Pacific heritage educators...This book will be useful for teachers in early childhood, school, and tertiary settings in enacting the action plan for Pacific education, the Pacific education plan and Tapasā. It will help ensure their settings and classrooms are suitable for maximising the learning of their Pacific heritage learners" -- provided by publisher.
Contents
Chapter 1: Education for Pacific heritage learners in New Zealand -- Chapter 2: Belonging -- Chapter 3: Family -- Chapter 4: Love -- Chapter 5: Service -- Chapter 6: Spirituality -- Chapter 7: reciprocal relationships -- Chapter 8: Respect -- Chapter 9: Leadership -- Chapter 10: Inclusion -- Chapter 11: Honouring Pacific values: a compass for educators.
Dewey Number: 371.82 RIMPublication Date: 2022- It takes an island and an ocean : Selected papers from the third Vaka Pasifiki Education Conference Selected papers from the third Vaka Pasifiki Education ConferenceDewey Number: OnlinePublication Date: 2020
Teaching & Learning Collection
- ʻE tīvaevae nō Pāpā Rōpati = A tīvaevae for Pāpā Rōpati by A little girl helps her grandmother prepare a tīvaevae for her uncle's wedding. Dual language book.Dewey Number: 499.4486 SAMPublication Date: 2016
Online Resources
- Linguistically and culturally responsive teaching practice Teacher support material
- Engaging Pasifika Students Coffee Break guide series from Ako
- The Kato Toolkit What is the Kato’s purpose? To support educators in planning and developing teaching and learning theory and practices for the success and development of Pacific learners. We have identified the teaching and learning skills of educators that have benefits for effective teaching. Cultivating effective teaching and learning habits enables educators to be good learners and teachers.
- AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples A peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal. Access available through the InformIt database.
- Pacific People's Wellbeing Treasury report
Related MIT Subject Guide
Websites
- Tapasa Tapasā is a cultural competencies framework for teachers The Tapasā website provides resources, tools, and support for teachers of Pacific learners
- Tapasa Resources Resources from the Teaching Council of New Zealand
