Te Kotahitanga: Towards Effective Education Reform for Indigenous and Other Minoritised Students

ISBN-10
1927151988
ISBN-13
9781927151983
Category
Academic achievement
Language
English
Published
2014
Authors
Janice Wearmouth, Mere Berryman, Russell Bishop

Description

This book considers how the educational experiences and achievement of Māori students in a number of mainstream secondary schools have been improved through a process of theory based, school-wide reform that began in Te Kotahitanga with the implementation of a culturally responsive pedagogy of relations in classrooms.

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