Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education Alexander Davis (Te Rarawa) from the Cook Islands used his Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education to research community engagement in education at East Carolina University and the University of North Florida. Alexander is a Curriculum and Pedagogy Advisor at the Cook Islands Ministry of Education.
Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education Brylee Gibson from Auckland used her Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education to attending and presenting at the International Boys’ Schools Coalition’s 20th Annual Conference in Richmond, Virginia and visiting boys’ schools in several US cities. Brylee is Junior School Dean at King’s School.
Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education Fraser Hill from Rangiora used his Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education to visited ArtSpace Charter School in Swannanoa, North Carolina to establish an ongoing partnership, gave a presentation on global education at the University of North Carolina Asheville, and visited schools in the Mooresville district to learn about their use of mobile technology in the classroom. Fraser is Principal of Rototuna Junior High School.
Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education Janet McCarroll from Tauranga used her Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education to attend and present at the Building Learning Communities conference in Boston, Massachusetts, attend a leadership course at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and visit schools in Boston and New York. Janet is Deputy Principal of St Mary’s Catholic School.
Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education Laura Hawksworth (Ngāti Porou, Ngai Tai) from Hamilton used her Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education to attend and present at the 2014 World Indigenous Peoples Conference on Education in Honolulu, Hawai‘i, and visited indigenous language education programmes in Hawai‘i, Alaska and New Mexico. Laura is Tumuaki of Tōku Māpihi Maurea Kura Kaupapa Māori.
Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education Maria Galbraith from Auckland used her Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education to attend the National Science Teacher’s Association of America’s annual conference in Chicago, Illinois. She also visited and presented at several schools across Seattle, Chicago and Washington, DC to explore the teaching and learning of science at elementary level. Maria is a classroom teacher and team leader at Summerland Primary School.
Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education Paula Moneypenny from Hamilton used her Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education to attend and present at the 10th International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry in Champaign, Illinois and visited counselling, psychiatric and psychology practitioners and academics in several US cities. Paula is a Guidance Counsellor at Te Aroha College.
Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education Richard Wilkins from Nelson used his Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education to attend the Wilderness Therapy Symposium in Utah and visit Open Sky Wilderness Therapy in Colorado and New Vision Wilderness Therapy in Oregon. Richard is a School Counsellor at Rai Valley Area School and is working in conjunction with Whenua Iti Outdoors to develop Adventure Therapy courses for young people.
Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education Salvatore Gargiulo from Nelson has been a principal for the last 20 years. He used his Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education to research areas for development of education in New Zealand at conferences in the US: Education of Boys through the Michael Gurian Institute of Carlsbad California and Education of Students who come form low resourced families in Santa Fe.
Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education Tere Gilbert (Te āti Awa, Ngāti Kahungunu) from Hamilton used her Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education to attend and present at the 2014 World Indigenous Peoples Conference on Education in Honolulu, Hawai‘i and visited indigenous language education programmes in Hawai‘i, Alaska and New Mexico. Tere is Tumuaki of Te Kōhanga Reo o Ngā Kuaka.
Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education Toni Christie from Wellington used her Fulbright-Meg Everton Professional Enhancement Award in Education to attend and present at early childhood leadership and professional development conferences in Chicago, Illinois and San Francisco, California, and visited several early childhood sites in the US. Toni is Director of Childspace Early Childhood Institute.