New Zealand Association

for Cooperative Education

7th Annual NZACE Conference

Theme: Learning Partnerships in Global Classrooms: Setting the Scene for Global Connections

Location: Christchurch, March 26, 2004

Papers and presenters

• Opening remarks
  Margaret Pierson, Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology



• Dimensions of quality in co-op programmes: How do we ensure students maximize their learning?
  Dave Hodges, UNITEC Institute of Technology



• Mentoring in the cooperative education workplace: A review of the literature
  Diana Ayling, University of Waikato



• The time course of learning: How does the length of placement affect the learning experience?
  Jenny Fleming and Chris Eames, Auckland University of Technology and University of Waikato



• Getting work experience with and for migrants: Using simple English language and networking techniques to get into the workplace
  Pascal Brown, UNITEC Institute of Technology



• Student industry projects: Streamlining the process for a win-win
  Brenda Lloyd, Nick Wempe, Diane Strode and Sue Chard, Whitireia Community Polytechnic



• Preparation for the Asia-Pacific cooperative education conference
  Chris Eames, University of Waikato



• Communities of learners: Students learning while practicing their teaching
  Elaine Mayo and Rosie Macalister, Christchurch College of Education and Rangi Ruru Childcare Centre



• Building a virtual classroom: The construction process
  Sue Chard, Whitireia Community Polytechnic



• Sport management practicum at Massey University
  Andrew Martin, Massey University