Northern Hub Sector Services Manager Ruth Peterson was pleased to host the Ako Aotearoa Northern Regional Forum in Auckland.

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Forum Theme:

Cultivating Thought Leadership and Excellence in Teaching | Shaping the Future of Education

He Whakatipu Hautūtanga Whakaaro me te Akoako Kounga | Hei Hanga i te Anamata o te Mātauranga

Programme

The forum was a lively, interactive and informative day. There were a range of presentations as well as kōrero/discussion sessions dedicated to key areas of tertiary education that enabled attendees to connect, discuss and have their say.

Download the programme (PDF, 4.8 mb) 

Presentations included: 

• A vision for future priority learners | Phil Alexander-Crawford
• Driving innovation with what you’ve got! | Associate Professor Tracy Bowell
• Pacific Panel: Fostering critical thinking | Vaivaimalemālō Fred Luatua, Jone Tawaketini and Kamuka Pati, chaired by Phil Alexander-Crawford
• Staying current with educational trends | Linda Keesing-Styles and Jane Terrell
• AI Panel: What will your future students look like? | David Parsons, Nasser Giacaman, Piata Allen, Irene Lubbe and Alan Kan, led by Professor Paul Denny
• Becoming intentionally fallible | Cody Mankelow

Download the presentation slides

Discussions centered around: 

• Kōrerorero / Discussion Session One | Facilitation of sector collaboration in tertiary education
• Kōrerorero / Discussion Session Two | Leadership, promotion and celebration of tertiary teaching excellence

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