Bishop (left) in 2016, at his investiture as an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, by the governor-general, Sir Jerry Mateparae

Alan Russell Bishop ONZM is a New Zealand academic. He is a professor of Māori education at the University of Waikato,[1] and the director of Te Kotahitanga, a research programme.[2] He has a PhD from the University of Otago.[3] He co-authored Culture Counts: Changing Power Relations in Education (ISBN 1842773364) with Ted Glynn, another University of Waikato professor who had been his doctoral advisor.

In the 2016 New Year Honours, Bishop was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to Māori and education.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "School of Education, University of Waikato - SoE Staff - Russell Bishop". Retrieved 20 January 2008.
  2. ↑ Nichols Lane (30 March 2007). "'Big gains' in Maori education standards". The Dominion Post. p. 5.
  3. ↑ Bishop, A. R. (1995). Collaborative research stories : whakawhanaungatanga (PhD thesis). OUR Research, University of Otago.
  4. ↑ "New Year honours list 2016". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2018.


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