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Mrs Jacqueline Lalisa Cowan

School of Sport & Physical Education

Fields of Research

  • Physical education
  • Health education

Researcher Summary

Research interests are in the areas of health and physical education.

Subject Area: Disciplines

Research Groups

Publications


  • Cowan, J. and Fyall, G. (2012) Primary school physical education and sport in Aotearoa New Zealand: Where are we going? Rotorua, New Zealand: PENZ National Conference, 2-4 Jul 2012. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Dyson, B., Gordon, B., Cowan, J., Severinsen, G., McDowell, G., McKenzie, A. and Robinson, S. (2012) What is physical education in primary schools in Aotearoa New Zealand? Rotorua, New Zealand: PENZ National Conference, 2-4 Jul 2012. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Davis, N., Dabner, N., Mackey, J., Walker, L., Hunt, A.M., Breeze, D., Morrow, D., Astall, C. and Cowan, J. (2011) Converging Offerings of Teacher Education in Times of Austerity: Transforming Spaces, Places and Roles. Nashville, TN, USA: 22nd Annual Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education (SITE) International Conference, 7-11 Mar 2011. In SITE 2011(1) 224-229. http://www.editlib.org/p/36263. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Cowan, J. and Culpan, I. (2011) Enhancing student self worth: The power of pedagogical choice in quality physical education programmes. Limerick, Ireland: International Association of Physical Education in Higher Education (AIESEP) International Conference, 22-25 Jun 2011. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Cowan, J., Astall, C., Walker, L. and Mardle, D. (2011) Experiencing collaborative learning; authentic wiki use with pre-service teachers. Nashville, TN, USA: 22nd Annual Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education (SITE) International Conference, 7-11 Mar 2011. In SITE 2011(1) 380-385. http://www.editlib.org/p/36290. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Martin, T., Galvan, H. and Cowan, J. (2011) Learning to live together: A cultural interpretation of Olympism. Honolulu, HI, USA: 9th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education (EDU2011), 4-7 Jan 2011. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Dyson, B., Gordon, B. and Cowan, J. (2011) What is Physical Education in Primary Schools in Aotearoa/New Zealand? Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education 2(3/4): 5-16. (Journal Article)
  • Cowan, J. and Culpan, I. (2010) Enhancing self worth through physical education. University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji: International Federation of Physical Educators (FIEP) Oceania Inaugural Conference, 7-9 Jul 2010. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Cushman, P. and Cowan, J. (2010) Enhancing student self-worth in the primary school learning environment: teachers' views and students' views. Pastoral Care in Education 28(2): 81-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02643944.2010.481311. (Journal Article)
  • Galvan, H., Martin, T. and Cowan, J. (2010) Learning to Live Together: A Māori View of Olympism. National Institute of Education, Singapore: 3rd International Conference of Physical Education & Sports Science (ICPESS 2010), 25-28 May 2010. (Conference Contribution - Poster presentation)
  • Cowan, J., Martin, T. and Culpan, I. (2010) Olympic Pedagogy in Action: A New Zealand Perspective. National Institute of Education, Singapore: 3rd International Conference of Physical Education and Sport Science (ICPESS), 25-28 May 2010. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Cowan, J., Culpan, I. and Price, C. (2010) Physical Education in Primary Schools: Place, Importance and Leadership. University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand: Physical Education New Zealand National Leadership Conference 2010 (PENZ), 22-23 Nov 2010. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Cowan, J.L. (2010) Teachers' and Students' Understandings of how Self Worth is Influenced in the Learning Environment: a New Zealand Context. MTchLn, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. http://hdl.handle.net/10092/4933. (Thesis - Master of Teaching and Learning)
  • Astall, C., Cowan, J. and Clelland, T. (2010) WikiEd! New experiences of social learning tools within a pre-service teaching environment. Christchurch, New Zealand: Ulearn 10, 6-8 Oct 2010. (Conference Contribution - Poster presentation)
  • Astall, C., Cowan, J. and Clelland, T. (2010) WikiED! New experiences of social learning tools within a pre-service teaching environment. San Diego, CA, USA: 21st Annual Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education (SITE) International Conference, 29 Mar-2 Apr 2010. In Proceedings of Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2010 1316-1321. http://www.editlib.org/p/33539. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Price, C. and Cowan, J. (2009) PE - Curriculum. University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand: PENZ 2009: Physical Education New Zealand, 16-17 Nov 2009. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Martin, T. and Cowan, J. (2009) Youth Olympic Games. Athens, Greece: 8th International Session for Educators and Officals of Higher Institutions of Physical Education, 10-17 Jul 2008. 166-171. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Cowan, J., Martin, T. and Stevens, S. (2008) Beijing Olympic Games Physical Education Resource 2008 - Encouraging Socio-Critical Exploration. Christchurch, New Zealand: PENZ: Physical Education New Zealand Conference 2008, 7-9 Jul 2008. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Cowan, J. and Martin, T. (2008) Beijing Olympic Games: Encouraging Socio-Critical Exploration. Vierumäki, Finland: FIEP World Congress 2008 - Physical Education in Change, 6-10 Aug 2008. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Thorn, S., Martin, T. and Cowan, J. (2008) New Zealand Beijing Olympic Games physical education resource 2008: Encouraging soci-critical exploration. Guangzhou, China: International Convention on Science, Education and Medicine in Sport (ICSEMIS), 1-4 Aug 2008. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Cowan, J. and Martin, T. (2008) Showcase China: Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Teacher Professional Learning Physical Education Resource. 13 Jun 2008 Wellington, New Zealand: Ministry of Education, Asia Knowledge and New Zealand Olympic Academy. Workshop. (Other)
  • Cowan, J. and Martin, T. (2008) Showcase China: Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Teacher Professional learning Physical Education Resource. 12 Jun 2008 Dunedin, New Zealand: Ministry of Education, Asia Knowledge and New Zealand Olympic Academy. Workshop. (Other)
  • Cowan, J. and Martin, T. (2008) Showcase China: Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Teacher Professional Learning Physical Education Resource.. 16-17 Jun 2008 Auckland, New Zealand: Ministry of Education, Asia Knowledge and New Zealand Olympic Academy. Workshop. (Other)
  • Cowan, J. and Martin, T. (2008) Showcase China: Beijing Olympic Games Online Teaching and Learning Resource - Professional Learning. 11 Jun 2008 Christchurch, New Zealand: Ministry of Education, Asia Knowledge and New Zealand Olympic Academy. Workshop. (Other)
  • Martin, T. and Cowan, J. (2008) Youth Olympic Games (YOG): Children and Sport. International Olympic Academy, Olympia, Greece: 8th Session for Educators and Officials of Higher Institutes of Physical Education, 10-17 Jul 2008. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Cowan, J. (2007) Sport studies: Olympism messages through moving. Auckland, New Zealand: PENZ: Physical Education New Zealand Conference 2007, 4-6 Jul 2007. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Cowan, J. and Jones, S. (2005) Black on White Olympic Resource. Dunedin, New Zealand: PENZ: Physical Education New Zealand Conference 2005, Jul 2005. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Cowan, J. (2004) Black on White Olympic Resource. New Zealand Academy, Wellington, New Zealand. (Oral Presentation)
  • Cowan, J. (2004) Olympism in Action: Junior Triathlon Camp. Christchurch, New Zealand: College of Education Research Forum. (Oral Presentation)