Educational inquiry

How can children receive the best education possible?

I study how children learn through curriculum, pedagogy, and educational traditions.

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Areas of Study

Curriculum

What children learn

How knowledge is selected, organised and sequenced across a child’s education.

Pedagogy

How children learn

How teaching creates the conditions for children to understand, practise and use new knowledge.

Traditions

How we think about education

The different traditions and ideas that shape how we understand childhood, knowledge, teaching and learning.

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Meet Calista

Educator in Language and Literacy

Calista Nkechi Agoha is an educator in language and literacy with six years of classroom experience across different stages of education. She has also provided private home tuition for learners aged 4–15 and tutored first- and second-year undergraduate students of Literature at the National Open University of Nigeria.

Calista holds a Bachelor’s degree in English Language from Ahmadu Bello University and a Master’s degree in Literature from the University of Lagos. She is currently undertaking a Postgraduate Diploma in Education and will begin doctoral study in Literature in the 2027 academic session.

Through the Studio, Calista is interested in studying how children learn and exploring the role of curriculum, pedagogy, and educational traditions in shaping learning. Her academic work in literary studies also informs the Studio’s interest in reading, knowledge, and interpretation.

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