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Melissa DerbyProfile page
Honorary Lecturer
Te Kura Toi Tangata School of Education
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- Honorary LecturerTe Kura Toi Tangata School of Education
TEACHING AND SUPERVISION INTERESTS
Papers Taught
• HMDEV100
• HMDEV200
• HMDEV300
• HMDEV501
• TEACH100
• TEEDU102
• HMDEV100
• HMDEV200
• HMDEV300
• HMDEV501
• TEACH100
• TEEDU102
TEACHING & SUPERVISION
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COURSE TAUGHT
8 Jul 2024 - 3 Nov 2024
HMDEV100 focuses on understanding and enhancing human development through an exploration of biological, psychological, social and cultural factors that influence patterns of development and learning over the lifespan.
COURSE TAUGHT
8 Jul 2024 - 3 Nov 2024
HMDEV100 focuses on understanding and enhancing human development through an exploration of biological, psychological, social and cultural factors that influence patterns of development and learning over the lifespan.
COURSE TAUGHT
8 Jul 2024 - 3 Nov 2024
This paper critically explores a diverse range of theories and perspectives that relate to both historical and current discourses to understanding child development.
COURSE TAUGHT
8 Jul 2024 - 3 Nov 2024
HMDEV100 focuses on understanding and enhancing human development through an exploration of biological, psychological, social and cultural factors that influence patterns of development and learning over the lifespan.
COURSE TAUGHT
8 Jul 2024 - 3 Nov 2024
This paper critically explores a diverse range of theories and perspectives that relate to both historical and current discourses to understanding child development.
COURSE TAUGHT
1 Jul 2024 - 3 Nov 2024
This paper focuses on understanding and enhancing human development through an exploration of biological, psychological, social and cultural factors that influence patterns of development and learning over the lifespan.
COURSE TAUGHT
26 Feb 2024 - 23 Jun 2024
This paper examines the development of children within family and community contexts. Contemporary issues will be investigated with an emphasis on theory and research and their impact on policy and practice.
COURSE TAUGHT
26 Feb 2024 - 23 Jun 2024
This paper provides a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of children and young people's development from birth to 18 years. It discusses research perspectives on optimal development for children and young people within familial, educational and broader social contexts in contemporary societies. Students will be invited to consider implications for the work of professionals such as educators, social workers, policy makers and health specialists.
COURSE TAUGHT
26 Feb 2024 - 23 Jun 2024
This paper focuses on understanding and enhancing human development through an exploration of biological, psychological, social and cultural factors that influence patterns of development and learning over the lifespan.
COURSE TAUGHT
26 Feb 2024 - 23 Jun 2024
This paper examines the development of children within family and community contexts. Contemporary issues will be investigated with an emphasis on theory and research and their impact on policy and practice.
COURSE TAUGHT
26 Feb 2024 - 23 Jun 2024
This paper provides a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of children and young people's development from birth to 18 years. It discusses research perspectives on optimal development for children and young people within familial, educational and broader social contexts in contemporary societies. Students will be invited to consider implications for the work of professionals such as educators, social workers, policy makers and health specialists.
COURSE TAUGHT
12 Feb 2024 - 23 Jun 2024
This paper introduces students to what it means to be a teacher and learner of literacy and mathematics in Aotearoa New Zealand in early years settings. Students will gain an understanding of how children develop oral and written language and the importance of talk. The paper includes a focus on the understanding, competence, and critical thinking required to assist children's language and development in ways that are sensitive to their cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Students will also develop an understanding of how children play and think mathematically. There will be a focus on conceptual understanding and building teacher content knowledge in literacy and mathematics.
COURSE TAUGHT
12 Feb 2024 - 23 Jun 2024
This paper introduces students to what it means to be a teacher and learner of literacy and mathematics in Aotearoa New Zealand in early years settings. Students will gain an understanding of how children develop oral and written language and the importance of talk. The paper includes a focus on the understanding, competence, and critical thinking required to assist children's language and development in ways that are sensitive to their cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Students will also develop an understanding of how children play and think mathematically. There will be a focus on conceptual understanding and building teacher content knowledge in literacy and mathematics.
COURSE TAUGHT
13 Nov 2023 - 17 Dec 2023
This paper critically explores a diverse range of theories and perspectives that relate to both historical and current discourses to understanding child development.
COURSE TAUGHT
10 Jul 2023 - 5 Nov 2023
HMDEV100 focuses on understanding and enhancing human development through an exploration of biological, psychological, social and cultural factors that influence patterns of development and learning over the lifespan.
COURSE TAUGHT
10 Jul 2023 - 5 Nov 2023
This paper critically explores a diverse range of theories and perspectives that relate to both historical and current discourses to understanding child development.
COURSE TAUGHT
27 Feb 2023 - 25 Jun 2023
This introductory paper gives students opportunities to critically engage with a body of salient theoretical lenses addressing learning, teaching and education. Learning and teaching are interrogated from social, psychological and anthropological perspectives. Students are encouraged to engage in critical deconstruction of learning and teaching scenarios.
COURSE TAUGHT
27 Feb 2023 - 25 Jun 2023
This introductory paper gives students opportunities to critically engage with a body of salient theoretical lenses addressing learning, teaching and education. Learning and teaching are interrogated from social, psychological and anthropological perspectives. Students are encouraged to engage in critical deconstruction of learning and teaching scenarios.
COURSE TAUGHT
27 Feb 2023 - 25 Jun 2023
This paper focuses on unpacking the purpose and nature of education through global, philosophical, and local curriculum contexts, enhancing students' understanding of the function education has in our society through policy, philosophical ideals, and curriculum implementation.
COURSE TAUGHT
27 Feb 2023 - 25 Jun 2023
This paper examines the development of children within family and community contexts. Contemporary issues will be investigated with an emphasis on theory and research and their impact on policy and practice.
COURSE TAUGHT
18 Jul 2022 - 13 Nov 2022
This paper critically explores a diverse range of theories and perspectives that relate to both historical and current discourses to understanding child development.
COURSE TAUGHT
18 Jul 2022 - 13 Nov 2022
HMDEV100 focuses on understanding and enhancing human development through an exploration of biological, psychological, social and cultural factors that influence patterns of development and learning over the lifespan.
COURSE TAUGHT
11 Jul 2022 - 13 Nov 2022
This paper focuses on understanding and enhancing human development through an exploration of biological, psychological, social and cultural factors that influence patterns of development and learning over the lifespan.
COURSE TAUGHT
7 Mar 2022 - 3 Jul 2022
This introductory paper gives students opportunities to critically engage with a body of salient theoretical lenses addressing learning, teaching and education. Learning and teaching are interrogated from social, psychological and anthropological perspectives. Students are encouraged to engage in critical deconstruction of learning and teaching scenarios.
COURSE TAUGHT
7 Mar 2022 - 3 Jul 2022
This introductory paper gives students opportunities to critically engage with a body of salient theoretical lenses addressing learning, teaching and education. Learning and teaching are interrogated from social, psychological and anthropological perspectives. Students are encouraged to engage in critical deconstruction of learning and teaching scenarios.
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