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35.024 - Advancing Justice in Education for Pacific/Pasifika Peoples Through Discourses of Success and Responsiveness
Fri, April 17, 4:05 to 5:35pm, Sheraton, Floor: Second Level, Michigan ASession Type: Invited Speaker Session
Abstract
This symposium promotes recent research responses that utilised new theoretical and methodological approaches and directions in the interests of educational justice for Pasifika communities (i.e. Pacific Islanders) within New Zealand, Pacific communities in island nations of the Pacific, and transnational Pacific communities in the Pacific Rim nations.
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Papers
Va'a Tele: Pasifika Learners Riding the Success Wave on Linguistically and Culturally Responsive Pedagogies - Rae Siilata, The University of Auckland
Levers and Pivots: A Critique of New Zealand's "Success"-Focused Pasifika Education Policy Framework - Tanya L.M. Samu, University of Auckland
Outsiders, Insiders, and Decisions About Knowledge: Responsive Curriculum Development, Implementation, and Change in a Pacific Nation—The Example of Nauru - Alexis Siteine, University of Auckland; Tanya L.M. Samu, University of Auckland
Talanoa Mei He Kaliloa: An Evolving Tongan Cultural Process for Education Success and a Pacific Research Methodological Framework - Alaimaluloa Toetu'u-Tamihere, University of Auckland