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Nesta Devine | |
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| Born | 1947 (age 75–76) England |
| Alma mater | University of Auckland |
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| Institutions | Schools, University of Waikato, Auckland University of Technology |
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| Doctoral students | Georgina Stewart [1] |
Nesta Devine (born 1947) is a New Zealand education academic. She is currently a full professor at the Auckland University of Technology. [2]
Devine has a 2000 PhD titled 'An Investigation into 'Public Choice' Theory and its Implications for Education in New Zealand' from the University of Auckland. [3] She has taught in schools, the University of Waikato and Auckland University of Technology, rising to full professor. [2] [4] [5]
Notable students of Devine's include Georgina Stewart, Professor of Māori Philosophy of Education at Auckland University of Technology. [6]
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