Ako Aotearoa’s Tapatoru Programme has seen major successes; 92.31% of educators have adopted new teaching approaches learned from the programme, with 91.67% overcoming challenges thanks to its support. The programme’s core values like kinship, care and respect, spirituality, and love have driven these transformations, leading to an enhanced, inclusive learning environment.
Category: Education and learning
Explore Ako Aotearoa’s Tapatoru Programme in our latest post, highlighting its transformative impact on New Zealand’s education. Discover how it integrates Māori and Pacific values into tertiary teaching, fostering cultural competence and inclusive learning environments. A must-read for educators and anyone passionate about innovative educational practices in Aotearoa.
Explore the transformation of Literacy and Numeracy (LN) education. Moving away from uninviting traditional methods, this article introduces a values-driven approach, focusing on principles like manaakitanga and real-world relevance. Discover how embracing a holistic philosophy can make LN not just “sexy,” but empowering and essential.
Revolutionize adult vocational education and enhance learning with Chat GPT. Discover 9 practical applications of AI, from personal tutoring to dynamic assessment, and unlock new possibilities for your students’ critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Explore innovative examples and use Chat GPT to enhance learning in your lessons.
Explore the transformative power of AI in education and discover how investing in enhanced educator capabilities with AI tools can revolutionize learning outcomes, increase competitiveness, and shape a brighter future for education in Aotearoa NZ. Join us as we empower educators and advance education through the power of AI. #Education #AIinEducation #TransformativeLearning
This post explores the concept of Rangatiratanga in vocational education. Rangatiratanga, which is central to Māori culture and emphasises the importance of self-determination and sovereignty. It highlights practical tips for vocational educators to incorporate Rangatiratanga into their teaching practice, such as promoting learner agency, encouraging critical thinking, and acknowledging cultural differences. By doing so, educators can create a more inclusive and learner-centred environment that empowers learners to take control of their own lives and futures.