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Category: Professional Development

  • Education

How do you become the best kaiako (teacher) you can be?

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on August 23, 2019November 21, 2019

In my work in tertiary education in Aotearoa New Zealand, I spend a lot of time thinking about this question and what the possible answers are.

One of my jobs is to help develop professional standards for kaiako (teachers and tutors) and others, including support staff, working with foundation level learners in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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  • ako

Ako Aotearoa Professional Learning & Development Workshops

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on February 5, 2019September 12, 2019

Here’s something new below for this year from the team at Ako Aotearoa. I’m involved with Ako Aotearoa as a contractor in relation to the Tapatoru framework. Have a look and see if there is something there for you.

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  • Education

Tapatoru – The Foundation Learning Professional Standards Framework

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on November 30, 2018September 10, 2020

Tapatoru framework for Foundation Learning This has been a long time coming… However, I’m very…

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Teach better Now, the number one new release in Teaching, study and literacy by Graeme Smith
  • Education

#1 New release in Study & Teaching and now Literacy

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on August 23, 2018

my short new eBook is currently the #1 new release in Literacy.

Yesterday it was #1 new release in Study and Teaching.

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  • Embed

Teach Better Now – Assessment 3 of the NZCALNE (Voc)

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on August 3, 2017
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  • Embed

Teach Better Now – Assessment 2 of the NZCALNE (Voc)

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on August 1, 2017August 1, 2017
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  • Embed literacy and numeracy

Teach Better Now – Assessment 1 of the NZCALNE (Voc)

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on July 31, 2017August 1, 2017
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  • ALEC

How do I enrol in TEACH BETTER NOW…? How do I enrol in the NZCALNE (Voc)…?

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on July 11, 2017

If you are teaching foundation education at any level, you need to be qualified and…

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  • ALEC

Teach better now – Where’s the new content for Assessment 7 of the NZCALNE (Voc)?

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on July 11, 2017

Kia ora and welcome to Collection 7 If you’re reading this then you are up…

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  • ALEC

AFTER: What are the reflection and review questions?

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on July 10, 2017July 11, 2017

You’ll find the reflection and review questions to finish off this part of the programme…

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