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Ngā Puna Mātauranga How Do We Know? 2nd Edition

admin — Thu, 24 Jul 2014 00:00:39 +0000

Feminist, Participatory and Indigenous People's understandings of fundamental beliefs (ontology), ways of knowing (epistemology), values, the nature of power and areas of change sought. Māori worldviews are focused on specifically, since Māori are the Indigenous Peoples of Aotearoa New Zealand. 17 different ways of knowing are described.

All references are provided at the end of the book.

Paper Book ISBN: 978-0-9922503-6-2 ($US15.00; special rates available for bulk orders)

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PDF ISBN: 978-0-9922503-9-3

ePub ISBN: 978-0-9941020-2-7

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Te Putanga Te Wheio Ki Te Ao Marama Find Research Methodology Ethics Methods

admin — Thu, 24 Jul 2014 00:00:29 +0000

Participatory inquiry informed by indigenous peoples’ approaches (in this case, kaupapa Māori), ethical issues, formulating research question(s), and a range of appropriate methods. Numerous examples are given from the author’s own study of reflective practice in art-making among adult solo art-makers from a range of arts and ethnicities in Aotearoa New Zealand. All references are provided at the end of the book.

Paper Book ISBN: 978-0-9941020-5-8 ($US15.00; special rates available for bulk orders)

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PDF ISBN: 978-0-9941020-6-5

ePub ISBN: 978-0-9941020-7-2

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Te Auahatanga me te Ara Auaha Creativity and Creative Process 2nd Edition

admin — Thu, 24 Jul 2014 00:00:12 +0000

Summaries of key western, non-western and indigenous (Māori) views of creativity and creative process. Developed out of these understandings, “The Bright Creative Life” embraces rich breadth of the lived experiences of a creative person. All references are given at the end of the book.

Paper Book ISBN: 978-0-9922503-7-9 ($US15.00; special rates available for bulk orders)

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PDF ISBN: 978-0-9941020-0-3

ePub ISBN: 978-0-9941020-3-4

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He Ao Atamai 1: A World of Knowing 1

Debbie — Sat, 08 Aug 2015 03:05:17 +0000

A more detailed exploration of Cultural, Spiritual, Gendered and Collaborative Ways of Knowing. These ways of knowing are viewed through feminist, participatory and indigenous peoples' worldviews. All references are provided at the end of the book.

Paper Book ISBN: 978-0-9941020-8-9 ($US15.00; special rates available for bulk orders)

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PDF ISBN: 978-0-9941020-9-6

ePub ISBN: 978-0-9941115-0-0

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He Ao Atamai 2 A World of Knowing 2

Debbie — Mon, 10 Aug 2015 04:14:06 +0000

Summaries of key western understandings of adult learning, experiential learning and reflective practice, and the area of Invitational Education. Two Māori models for health and wellbeing are also presented. Based on the above and on successful application in the creative and performing arts, teaching and other areas, the author then presents her own models for reflective practice and facilitated reflective practice, and, in an appendix, her own questionnaire for Gardner’s Eight Intelligences. All references are provided at the end of the book.

Paper Book ISBN: 978-0-9922503-8-6 ($US15.00; special rates available for bulk orders)

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PDF ISBN: 978-0-9941020-1-0

ePub ISBN: 978-0-9941020-4-1

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He Ao Atamai 3: A World of Knowing 3

Debbie — Mon, 10 Aug 2015 04:34:10 +0000

A more detailed exploration of Embodied Ways of Knowing. These ways of knowing are viewed through feminist, participatory and indigenous peoples' worldviews. All references are provided at the end of the book.

Paper Book ISBN: 978-0-9941115-4-8 ($US15.00; special rates available for bulk orders)

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PDF ISBN: 978-0-9941115-5-5

ePub ISBN: 978-0-9941115-6-2

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Ngā Ara o te aka Matua How do we learn: Adult Education, Experiential Learning and Reflective Practice 2nd Edition

admin — Wed, 23 Jul 2014 23:59:21 +0000

Paper Book ISBN: 978-0-9922503-8-6 ($US15.00; special rates available for bulk orders)

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PDF ISBN: 978-0-9941020-1-0

ePub ISBN: 978-0-9941020-4-1

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