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DoctorJae Major

Senior Lecturer Above the Bar

School of Social and Cultural Studies

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  • Senior Lecturer Above the Bar
    School of Social and Cultural Studies
  • +6433692558 (Work)
  • University of Canterbury, Teacher Education Nelson Campus, 145 Collingwood Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Research interests include:

Identity and subjectivities in teaching and learning
Preparing teachers for culturally and linguistically diverse classrooms
Culturally and linguistically responsive and sustaining pedagogies and TESOL
Intercultural competence in education
Literacy and language across the curriculum and disciplinary literacies
Initial teacher education 

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    Experiences and Perspectives in Intermediate and Middle Schooling in Aotearoa New Zealand
    The New Zealand Association of Intermediate Middle Schooling1 Oct 2021 - 31 Dec 2023
  • GRANT
    Intermediate and Middle Schooling in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Literature Review
    New Zealand Association of Intermediate Middle Schooling1 Aug 2020 - 3 Jun 2021
  • GRANT
    Creating Early Readers for Academic Success (CERDAS) Project - Indonesia
    Save the Children Fund New Zealand1 Aug 2018 - 29 Nov 2019
  • GRANT
    Teaching Science and Literacy: Supporting Integrated Inquiry Learning
    Victoria University of Wellington1 Oct 2017 - 4 Sep 2019
  • GRANT
    Innovative Approaches for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
    Victoria University of Wellington1 Aug 2017 - 31 Dec 2018