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    • Validation of the Horse Grimace Scale 

      McKeown, Rochelle; Kemp, Caralyn; Naden, K.; Adams, Nigel (2022-12-09)
      Recognising signs of pain in animals can help to ensure appropriate and effective treatment. The grimace scale has been developed for a variety of species, including domestic horses (Equus caballus), to showcase the facial ...

    • Values-based education in the Te Pūkenga Conservatory: Successful actor training at Unitec (Auckland, Aotearoa/New Zealand) 

      Byrnes, Vanessa; Miller, Michael; Whitham, Alexandra; Wallace, Will; Hawthorne, Elizabeth; Ilgenfritz, Pedro (2022-12-08)
      ‘He toi whakairo, he mana tangata’: ‘Where there is artistic excellence, there is human dignity’. Aotearoa / New Zealand is a small country that creates a disproportionately large amount of creative content and talent ...

    • Veveteaga he moki 

      Aleke Fa'avae, Ioane (2020-10-09)
      Vagahau Niue, like many Pacific indigenous languages, have concepts that enable deep thought and meaning making. Within academic scholarship however, no written descriptions of such concepts are evident. This paper centres ...

    • What counts as knowing 

      Gandell, Robyn (2021-12)
      In educational research, and in teaching, we often privilege students’ verbalisations and written artifacts as demonstrations of their knowing. Increasingly, however, research in a variety of fields, including cognitive ...

    • What were the employee experiences during the Covid-19 epidemic in a New Zealand tertiary educational institute? 

      Lockyer, Alan; George, S. (2022-12-08)
      The outbreak of Covid-19 was first reported in New Zealand (NZ) and most other countries during late February 2020. This resulted in immediate action being taken by the NZ Government involving a series of lockdowns and ...