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EDUCATION AN AVENUE OF SOCIAL MOBILITY?. Rita Fatialofa – Netball NZ Silver Ferns Mother is a Minister University degree, is a mother of three. Eroni Clarke Rugby – All Blacks University degree University Recruitment Officer. Michael Jones Rugby – All Blacks University Recruitment
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EDUCATION AN AVENUEOF SOCIAL MOBILITY? Rita Fatialofa – Netball NZ Silver Ferns Mother is a Minister University degree, is a mother of three Eroni Clarke Rugby – All Blacks University degree University Recruitment Officer Michael Jones Rugby – All Blacks University Recruitment University degree [Bachelor of Arts - townplanning Beatrice Faumuina Shotput and Discus Television Presenter No university degree Solo parenting
SOCIAL MOBILITY? People from different backgrounds attain different social positions.
EDUCATION? raises awareness encourages responsibility balanced with rights engages commitment to exchange negotiates theoretical and practical application
EDUCATION? “… raising student awareness so that they become subjects[proactive], rather than objects[passive], of the world” Paulo Friere
EDUCATION? acknowledges that the ‘flip top' mentality exists committed to developing a wholly engaged being: heart, mind, spirit and emotions
WHY ARE LOCAL CHINESE STUDENTS INTERESTED IN STUDYING OVERSEAS? 1. Escape domestic pressures. Find a space to develop and express themselves confidently Differentiate themselves Identify Your Uniqueness
WHY ARE LOCAL CHINESE STUDENTS INTERESTED IN STUDYING OVERSEAS? 3. Potential Reward of Hard Work Demonstrate a strong work ethic 4. Learn the Language and Learn the Culture Taking up their positions as Global citizens
WHY ARE SO MANY LOCAL CHINESE STUDENTS SUCCEEDING? Background:
WHY ARE SO MANY LOCAL CHINESE STUDENTS SUCCEEDING? LOCALIZED EDUCATION SYSTEM GLOBALIZED EDUCATION SYSTEM
WHY ARE SO MANY LOCAL CHINESE STUDENTS SUCCEEDING? Home Life Positive Learning Attitude Appropriate Curriculum