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PROFESSOR JODIE HUNTER
CULTURALLY SUSTAINING
MATHEMATICS TEACHING:
A STRENGTHS-BASED
APPROACH
Jodie is an educator and researcher in mathematics education
and Pacific education. Previously, she was a Research
Fellow and Lecturer at the University of Plymouth, United
Kingdom, and a primary school teacher in New Zealand.
Professor Hunter is currently a Rutherford Discovery
Fellow and has been a Leverhulme Visiting Professor and
a Fulbright Scholar. She has won a number of prestigious
research awards including the British Society in Research
in Learning Mathematics Janet Duffin award, the New
Zealand Association of Research in Education research group
award and the Mathematics Education Research Group
of Australasia practical implications award. Her research
interests and expertise include mathematics education for
equity and social justice, early algebra, teacher education,
Pacific education, and culturally sustaining pedagogy.
THE MATHEMATICAL
ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA
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