Late at the Museum : Innovate Education
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Time: 6.30pm-11pm
Professor John Hattie, Author Gordon Dryden and trail-blazing principal Charmaine Pountney will explore breakthroughs in our education system, and what’s around the corner. How do we ensure the best for the next generation, and what will the classroom of ‘digital natives’ look like?
Smart Talk
The panel features Professor John Hattie, head of education at the University of Auckland, Gordon Dryden, a top-selling author, researcher, publisher and broadcaster who has spent many of the last 30 years searching out new methods of learning. Also on the panel is former principal of Auckland Girls' Grammar School Charmaine Pountney, who today is a leading a writer and speaker on education.
Great Music
Music on the evening includes Kirsten Morrell of Goldenhorse, kiwi supergroup Steve Abel & The Chrysalids as well as the Nick Bollinger live radio show.
Auckland Museum | Domain Dr, Parnell Auckland
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Auckland War Memorial MuseumThe Auckland War Memorial Museum
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tells the story of New Zealand, its place in the Pacific and its
people. The Museum is a war memorial for the province of Auckland and
holds one of New Zealands top three heritage libraries. It has
pre-eminent Maori and Pacific collections, significant natural history
resources and major social and military history collections, as well as
decorative arts and pictorial collections.Auckland Museum is home to millions of objects, provides educational
services to over 60,000 school children annually and is one of New
Zealands most popular man-made tourist attractions with around half a
million visitors every year.
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