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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 239 pp, bibliography, index. A new generation of Pacific scholars has been mobilised to showcase their thinking on education for, and in, Pacific contexts. As authors they are energetic and courageous as they assume responsibility for harvesting the ideas sown by an earlier generation, while also planting their own seeds to inspire, motivate and encourage new scholars, teachers and students. Contents: 1. Give me another niu tupu : enhancing Pacific educational research capacity -- 2. Rethinking Pacific education initiative : an exemplar for future development practice? -- 3. The dynamics of effective aid delivery : a Fiji case study -- 4. Rethinking citizenship in the Solomon Islands -- 5. Educating the user and recasting modes of project delivery in the Pacific : an unlearnt lesson from implementing solar home electrification -- 6. Small pebble, big pond : learning and leading -- 7. Mentoring for leadership -- 8. Pacific student success at University : exploring what it is and how it is achieved -- 9. Curriculum development for early childhood education : Cook Islands and Solomon Islands -- 10. Outcomes-based education and curriculum approach in the Solomon Islands -- 11. An incomplete mumu : Papua New Guinea experiences of curriculum innovation -- 12. Teachers' views of at-risk students in Vanuatu -- 13. Kia ako pai te putaiao : Issues in teaching Maori science education -- 14. Identity and its relationship to place -- 15. A Pacific decade : some concluding thoughts. Seller Inventory # 9780475123749USP072319