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Sailitofa: Samoan-born teachers’ perspectives of ICT in Aoga Amata


The rapid growth of information communication technology (ICT) is evident in our society today. Few studies in early childhood education (ECE) have been accumulated to explore the relevancy in the integration of ICT in ECE. The notion of ICT in Aoga Amata (Samoan early childhood centres) has created tension, yet there is minimal study conducted...
Conference paper

Transforming cities towards an ecological worldview: applying sustainability transition theories and resilience thinking to urban planning


Cities are complex and dynamic social-ecological systems; both human and ecological systems are in mutual interaction. As a social-ecological system, a city’s form and structure can change over time. The transcendence and durability of cities is in fact due to their continuous change. Major transformations are often viewed as technological or socio-technological transitions, such as...
Discussion paper

Democratising the data revolution


This brief discussion paper is intended to advance thinking and action around civil society engagement with the data revolution.
Report

Under our feet: soil microorganisms as primary drivers of essential ecological processes


A better understanding of soil microbiology is essential if agricultural production is to meet the needs of a growing world population.
Report

The rise and impact of digital amnesia: why we need to protect what we no longer remember


The internet and internet-enabled devices have transformed our everyday lives and relationships. We entrust them with our precious personal information including contacts and images and rely on them to connect us to a vast repository of knowledge, anytime, anywhere. As part of its commitment to help people protect what matters most in their online-enabled world...