Dalene Mactier

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Strategic Partner in Growth and Impact @ ThinkImpact NZ
Christchurch, NZ
Dalene Mactier's Location
Canterbury, New Zealand, New Zealand
About Dalene Mactier

I am a dedicated advocate for equity and inclusion in education, leveraging purpose-driven design and transformative collaborations to drive positive change. Areas of expertise include:Education Innovation: Specializing in guiding individuals and organizations to develop their futures and purpose-led design capabilities, fostering meaningful paradigm shifts beyond jargon.Community Building: Exceling in connecting diverse voices across cultures, backgrounds, and timezones to cultivate environments where impactful ideas can flourish.Youth Advocacy: Amplifying the voices of young people in the education conversation, challenging exclusions, and empowering the next generation to shape our evolving educational landscape.Cooperative Leadership: I believe in cooperative leadership where shared vision and purpose, an agile learning culture, and a focus on strengths and interests drive organizational success. An organization is as strong as its people, and I cultivate environments that encourage reflection, challenge the status quo, and explore new ways of working.Based in Ōtautahi Aotearoa, I collaborate globally to advance educational equity and innovation. Whether you're interested in exploring collaboration or simply looking for a conversation, feel free to reach out via DM or email—I'm always eager to connect!

Dalene Mactier's Current Company Details
ThinkImpact NZ

Thinkimpact Nz

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Strategic Partner in Growth and Impact
Christchurch, NZ
Dalene Mactier Work Experience Details
  • Thinkimpact Nz
    Strategic Partner In Growth And Impact
    Thinkimpact Nz
    Christchurch, Nz
  • Tātai Aho Rau Core Education
    Researcher
    Tātai Aho Rau Core Education Sep 2022 - Present
    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
  • Education Review Office
    Education Review Officer
    Education Review Office Jan 2020 - Sep 2022
    Christchurch
  • Nz Playcentre Federation
    Regional Manager
    Nz Playcentre Federation Aug 2017 - Jan 2020
    Christchurch, New Zealand
    This is a new role in the New Zealand Playcentre Federation. In my role as regional manager I am responsible for 78 Playcentres in the Upper South Island. Right now I'm focused on supporting the amalgamation of the Playcentre organisation and supporting the centres and staff to transition into the new organisation.On a daily basis my job is about supporting an amazingly talented team of people in their roles and growing distributed leadership. In between the people stuff I manage budgets, develop grassroots marketing strategies on shoestring budgets, making sure we are working within the rules while being innovative and creative to grow our organisation.
  • New Zealand Playcentre Federation
    Project Director
    New Zealand Playcentre Federation Jul 2010 - Jan 2020
    Canterbury & West Coast, New Zealand
    I share the responsibility of managing a Ministry of Education professional development contract for the New Zealand Playcentre Federation. My key responsibilities are programme development, facilitator mentoring and support, and quality management, evaluation and progress reporting on the programme outcomes.
  • Playcentre Federation
    Professional Developmet Facilitator
    Playcentre Federation Jun 2007 - Jan 2020
    I have worked with a range of centres supporting them to reflect on their practices and review their ways of working using Ngā Arohae Whai Hua/Self-review guidelines for early childhood education. Each programme provided me with new challenges and I continue to learn to work more reflectively through my work as a professional development facilitator.
  • Canterbury Playcentre Association
    Association Manager
    Canterbury Playcentre Association Jan 2015 - Aug 2017
    Christchurch
    Responsible for leadership, development and general management at the Canterbury Playcentre Association. Our focus for 2016 is on growing Playcentre to be a strong viable option for our mokopuna in the future.
  • Canterbury Playcentre Association
    Adult Education Facilitator
    Canterbury Playcentre Association Feb 2004 - Aug 2017
    Canterbury & West Coast, New Zealand
    In this role I facilitate and tutor learning events to deliver the Playentre Early Childhood and Adult Education Diploma.
  • Canterbury Playcentre Association
    Adult Education Coordinator
    Canterbury Playcentre Association May 2007 - Feb 2012
    In this role I was responsible for the development and implementation of the NZQA approved Playcentre Diploma in Early Childhood and Adult Education. My key responsibilities in this role was to manage and support a team, ensure the effective delivery and quality management of the above diploma to Playcentres in the Canterbury region.
  • Ao Tawhiti Unlimited Discovery
    Member Of The Board Of Trustees
    Ao Tawhiti Unlimited Discovery Apr 2014 - May 2016
    Christchurch
    An elected member of the newly merged Ao Tawhiti Unlimited Discovery school.
  • Tamariki School
    Statutory Manager For Curriculum And Student Achievement
    Tamariki School Aug 2014 - Apr 2016
    Woolston, Christchurch
    I was appointed by the Ministry of Education as statutory manager for curriculum and student achievemnt for Tamariki School. Our key focus was on implementing robust self review processes to ensure the school can provide effective learning experiences for their tamariki.
  • Unlimited Discovery Merged School
    Member Of The Board Of Trustees
    Unlimited Discovery Merged School Jul 2013 - Mar 2014
    Christchurch
    The board for the Unlimited Discovery Merged School was appointed by the Minister of Education to manage the merger of Discovery 1 and Unlimited Paenga Tawhiti.
  • Woolston Playcentre
    Playcentre Coordinator
    Woolston Playcentre Oct 2012 - Dec 2013
    Christchurch
    I work alongside a parent team to coordinate early childhood education sessions.
  • Discovery 1 School
    Member Of The Board Of Trustees
    Discovery 1 School Aug 2012 - Apr 2013
    Christchurch
    A trustee member of the school board.
  • Tlri Research Project
    Moments Of Wonder, Everyday Events: Children’S Working Theories In Action
    Tlri Research Project Oct 2009 - Dec 2011
    Canterbury & West Coast, New Zealand
    I participated in the TLRI research project that explored children’s working theories in action. We looked at the ways young children expressed their working theories and how these were understood and fostered in Playcentre environments. The findings show ways that children express and develop working theories, how practitioners understand these, and how best to respond to this learning.
  • New Zealand Playcentre Federation
    Journal Editor
    New Zealand Playcentre Federation Sep 2006 - Apr 2010
    Canterbury & West Coast, New Zealand
    I worked cooperatively with a group of volunteer to edit and publish 13 issues of the Playcentre Journal.

Dalene Mactier Skills

Adult Education Staff Development Educational Leadership Curriculum Design Curriculum Development Program Development Teaching Teacher Training Workshop Facilitation Instructional Design Early Childhood Education Nonprofits Leadership Development Public Speaking Leadership Self Review Higher Education Teaching Adults Distance Learning Psychology Classroom Reflective Practice Literacy Research Communication Design Governance Cooperative Cooperative Governance Networking Blended Learning Communication Building Relationships Change Management Strategic Planning Facilitation Nonprofit Organizations

Dalene Mactier Education Details

  • Te Wananga Aotearoa
    Te Wananga Aotearoa
    Adult And Continuing Education And Teaching
  • New Zealand Playcentre Federation
    New Zealand Playcentre Federation
    Early Childhood Education And Teaching And Adult Education
  • University Of Pretoria
    University Of Pretoria
    Education
  • Univeristy Of Pretoria
    Univeristy Of Pretoria
    Psychology
  • Hoerskool Balfour
    Hoerskool Balfour

Frequently Asked Questions about Dalene Mactier

What company does Dalene Mactier work for?

Dalene Mactier works for Thinkimpact Nz

What is Dalene Mactier's role at the current company?

Dalene Mactier's current role is Strategic Partner in Growth and Impact.

What schools did Dalene Mactier attend?

Dalene Mactier attended Te Wananga Aotearoa, New Zealand Playcentre Federation, University Of South Africa/universiteit Van Suid-Afrika, University Of Pretoria, Univeristy Of Pretoria, Hoerskool Balfour.

What skills is Dalene Mactier known for?

Dalene Mactier has skills like Adult Education, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Teaching, Teacher Training, Workshop Facilitation, Instructional Design, Early Childhood Education, Nonprofits.

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