MissJennifer Smith

For excellent and innovative research by Māori that has been co-created in community contexts and made a distinctive contribution to community wellbeing and development in Aotearoa New Zealand. Mō ngā rangahau kairangi, auaha nā te Māori, kua hangaia tahitia i roto i ngā horopaki hapori, kua tāpae āwhina ahurei hoki ki te toiora hapori me te whanaketanga i Aotearoa.

School bans on cellphones

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New Zealand teaching Council ITE Moderator

Congratulations on receiving the 2024 Faculty of Education Teaching Award! Your work in EDME685 truly exemplifies high-quality teaching practices that fully meet the award’s criteria for engaging and effective learning, as well as your student-centred and reflective approach to professional development.

Teaching Council Working Group for ITE Key Teaching Task Māori Medium Literacy

Anonymous peer review

Inaugural doctoral fellowship

UC's Innovation Medal is awarded for proactively transforming academic knowledge and ideas that lead to their adoption by the wider community. Learn more about the Innovation Medal and its recipients.

Director

This award recognises a research team that exemplifies excellence through collaboration, innovation, and collective impact. The team’s work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary engagement, advances knowledge in meaningful ways, and delivers outcomes that benefit both academic communities and society. Their research is distinguished by its depth, rigour, and relevance, reflecting the power of Mātauranga Māori in achieving transformative change.