Director & Consultant

Elisapesi Fehoko Manson PhD

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0311-8760 


Elisapesi continues to realize her passion for education and learners’ journey through educational consultancy services based on more than 20 years of experience in learning, teaching, assessment and research in the Pacific. Elisapesi has wide experiences that range from early childhood, primary to secondary and tertiary teaching and learning including many years of active research and leadership in teacher training, curriculum and pedagogy, cognitive psychology, mathematics education, assessment and feedback and school leadership. Elisapesi is also keen on her expertise knowledge and skills in STEM education and in particular helping STEM learners to realize their full potential and make a difference in their communities.

We Stay Active 

"We rise by lifting others" ~ Robert Ingersoll 

May 2024

Two science laboratories equip with ICT Teaching Resources at Beulah Adventist College, Tonga, have been renovated and upgraded through generous donations.  #schoolimprovement

https://record.adventistchurch.com/2024/06/05/beulah-science-labs-get-an-upgrade/

January 2024

Kick starting 2024 with Women in STEM talanoa session in Tonga #tongawomeninict #21stcenturylearning 


October - December 2023

Another successful project collaboration and launching with Australian Museum. With Mrs Melissa Malu Manager of Pacific Collections and Engagement, and family guest Miss Helen Latukefu (2023 Miss Earth Australia)

Australia

https://fb.watch/umR0mRU5zo/   

October 2023 - Current

AdSafe Collaboration with AdSafe Australia  

Australia

October 2023 - Current

Feasibility study for Fulton Adventist University College new course development, BEd(Sec) #projectfiji #schoolimprovement

Fiji

September 2023

Health leaders from the Pacific including Hon Emma McBride MP (Australia), Aupito William Sio MP for Mangere (New Zealand), Hon Gaafar Uherbelau (Minister of Health, Palau) and other countries affirmed Beulah Adventist Primary School (HPS Gold Awardee in Tonga) during their visit as a worthy Health Promoting School gold awardee in the Pacific. Yap you heard it right not only in Tonga but in the Pacifc. #projecttonga #schoolimprovement

Tonga

https://www.health.gov.au/ministers/the-hon-emma-mcbride-mp/media/assistant-minister-mcbride-interview-with-abc-pacific-beat-22-september-2023?fbclid=IwAR27XKCAReQVNBqvEdwosgHU0STid5Jeo5rGzrzWySGXF6Aglu1vLWaQ7MI 

June 2023

Promoting Effective STEM Learning! Now Top in the Country.

Beulah Adventist Primary receiving top recognition in the Prímary & Middle Schools category. Agricultural learning best practices taking shape! #projecttonga #schoolimprovement

Tonga

May - June 2023

School Improvement project at Kukele Adventist Community High School. 

Twenty-three students are proud recipients of the Adventist Education awards for 2023 provided by Gudwan Consultancy. Fifteen of these awards are Form 1 students from the feeder primary school in Tagibangara Adventist Primary School and eight are Form 4 students. These awards aim to attract quality students in the school. #schoolimprovement #projectsolomonislands 

Solomon Islands

May - June 2023

School improvement project at Tagibangara Adventist Primary School, Northeast Choiseul, Solomon Islands to improve teaching and learning with enhanced teacher professional development. An Internet disk and video conferencing facilities were established to connect teachers to online resources and further support upgrading via distance learning, digital resources for teaching, professional development workshops via zoom and effective communication and collaboration. To new beginnings! #schoolimprovement #projectsolomonislands 

Solomon Islands

April 2023

Initial Collaboration with a representative of Australian Museum Mrs. Melisa Malu in Sydney, Australia. #projectaustralia #projectsolomonislands #learningthroughmuseum

Australia

April 2023

Another Successful Training of more than 200 Teachers from 10 Provinces across Papua New Guinea on School Culture & Leadership. #projectpapauanewguinea #schoolimprovement

Papua New Guinea

March 2023

Another significant milestone achieved, this time at Mizpah Adventist High School in Vava'u, Tonga. Completion of new ICT Infrastructure, new Library with eLibrary, new Science Lab, new form six classroom and launching of new classroom building. #projecttonga #schoolimprovement

Tonga

January 2023

Conducted workshop in Fiji for 120 Teacher Trainers from the Adventist Schools in the Trans Pacific, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Vanuatu, Samoa, Kiribati and Tonga. #projectpacific #projectfiji

Fiji

September 2022

Digital Assessment and Reporting workshop for teachers and school administrators.  #projecttonga #schoolimprovement

Tonga

May 2022

Amidst the pandemic, volcanic eruption and tsunami - another project accomplished and teaching and learning in schools continue to transform in the island kingdom. A new Computer Network Infrastructure consisting of two computer labs was officially opened by the Prime Minister of Tonga Hon Hu'akavameiliku who is also the Minister of Education & Training. #projecttonga #schoolimprovement

Tonga

https://matangitonga.to/2022/05/27/beulah-adventist-college-boosts-computerised-education 

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=552022112948062&id=100044208350065 

https://record.adventistchurch.com/2022/05/31/tongan-pm-opens-new-facilities-at-beulah-adventist-college/ 

July 2021

The new school playground at Beulah Adventist Primary School was opened on Thursday, 15 July 2021 by the CEO, Ministry of Education & Training, TONGA, Dr Tangikina Steen.

A model of how locally available materials can promote quality learning that is not only achievable but also sustainable. #projecttonga #schoolimprovement

Tonga

April 2021. 

First STEM pedagogy workshop conducted for all the Adventist Teachers in the Island Kingdom of Tonga. Participants attended in person and via Zoom from other locations in the country. This workshop was facilitated at the request of the stake holders.  #projecttonga #schoolimprovement

Tonga

January 2021

Conducted Teaching & Learning professional development training for Mizpah High School, Vava'u, Tonga. #projecttonga #schoolimprovement

Tonga

2021 - Current

Education consultant, Adventist Schools - Tonga.  #projecttonga #schoolimprovement

Tonga

2021 - Current

In partnership with Vaini Football Club to promote football sport & play education. #projecttonga

Tonga