Presented at the New Zealand Association for Research in Education Conference, at the University of Waikato, Hamilton, 2024.
Title: Using theories in education to design more effective, inclusive and equitable aquatic and water safety initiatives.
Keywords: J.E.D.I., Multidisciplinary, Water Safety
Abstract: According to the World Health Organisation, drowning continues to be one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Here in Aotearoa, there is a long history of schools and educators playing a role in water safety education. Even with current challenges around school pools, water safety organisations in Aotearoa encourage and support teacher training to deliver water safety education. Re...