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Master of Teaching Program

Mike Horsley Rm 818

Faculty of Education
University of Sydney

ph. 9351 4246

email: m.horsley@edfac.usyd.edu.au

 

Talofa lava, Fakaalofa Atu, Bula, Kia Orana, Aloha, Malo, Talofa lava, Fakaalofa

 
 

This course will focus on educating South Pacific Children in Australian Schools. The course will aim at exploring some of the major issues confronting teachers, schools, communities in educating South Pacific Children. The course will involve working with South Pacific communities in Sydney and with South Pacific resource staff from regions and schools. The course is also designed as an orientation to possible internships in Pacific Locations.

In addition to the links above, this site has several resources of relevance:

>> Samoan Internship report 1999

>> Pacific Island Teachers' Handbook

>> Ting Ting Bak (Solomon Island Song)

>> Notes on Tonga and the Tongan Community in Sydney

 

>> Interviews with Tongan Migrants 1 - Jean and Steven Prescott

>> Interviews with Tongan Migrants 2 - David

>> Interviews with Tongan Migrants 3 - Peter

>> Case Study: Luke and D - A Teacher's Perspective

>> The Educators views 1 : Paul Dufficy

>> The Educators views 2 : The deputy principal and school counselor

>> Educator views 3: The Australian Education System and Polynesian Students Interview with Mike Horsley

>> The community view: Samoan welfare worker

>> Fijians in Australian Education

>> Notes from the Samoan Youth Conference

>> A Multicultural Approach to Learning : Pacific Island Students

 
   
 
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