Margaret Carr Explained
| Margaret Carr |
| Fields: | Early childhood education |
| Workplaces: | University of Waikato |
| Alma Mater: | University of Waikato |
| Thesis1 Title: | Technological practice in early childhood as a dispositional milieu |
| Thesis1 Url: | https://waikato-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=64WAIKATO_ALMA2145118560003401&context=L&vid=64WAIKATO&search_scope=WAIKATO_ALL&tab=waikato_all&lang=en_US |
| Thesis1 Year: | 1997 |
Margaret Ann Carr (born 1941) is a New Zealand education academic. She is currently emerita professor at the University of Waikato.
Academic career
After an undergraduate at the University of Waikato and Victoria University of Wellington, Carr completed a 1997 PhD titled Technological practice in early childhood as a dispositional milieu at Waikato.[1] [2]
Carr has research expertise in narrative assessment and early childhood education.[3] Along with Helen May, she was a primary author of Te Whāriki, the first national New Zealand early childhood curriculum.[4]
In the 2002 New Year Honours, Carr was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to early childhood education.[5] She was appointed emerita professor at the University of Waikato in April 2018.[6] In 2022 she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi.[7]
Selected works
- Book: Carr, Margaret . Assessment in early childhood settings: learning stories . . 2001.
- Carr . Margaret . Guy . Claxton . Tracking the development of learning dispositions . Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice . 9 . 1 . 2002 . 9–37.
- Claxton . Guy . Margaret . Carr . A framework for teaching learning: the dynamics of disposition . Early Years . 24 . 1 . 2004 . 87–97.
- Book: Carr . Margaret . Wendy . Lee . Learning stories: constructing learner identities in early education . Sage . 2012.
Notes and References
- Web site: Margaret Carr – Staff Profiles. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20210302215159/https://www.waikato.ac.nz/staff-profiles/people/margcarr. 2021-03-02. 2021-08-06. University of Waikato.
- Carr . Margaret . 1997 . Doctoral thesis . Technological practice in early childhood as a dispositional milieu . Waikato Research Commons, University of Waikato . 10289/12286 .
- Web site: Professor Margaret Carr. www.waikato.ac.nz. 2018-07-08.
- Web site: The story of Te Whāriki » Te Whāriki Online. tewhariki.tki.org.nz.
- Web site: 2021-12-31. New Year Honours List 2002. 2021-08-06. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. en-NZ.
- Web site: 2018-04-08. Margaret Carr now an Emeritus Professor at the University of Waikato. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190222132336/http://educationalleadershipproject.blogspot.com/2018/04/margaret-carr-now-emeritus-professor-at.html. 2019-02-22. 2021-08-06. Educational Leadership Project Blog.
- Web site: 2022-03-18 . Researchers and scholars at the top of their fields elected as Fellows . 2022-04-29 . Royal Society Te Apārangi.
