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Approaches: What is tuakana-teina?

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on March 6, 2017November 21, 2019

Tuakana-teina refers to the relationship between an older person (tuakana) and a younger person (teina). It is specific to teaching and learning in the context of Māori. In a more traditional Māori setting, the meaning is literally “older sibling-younger sibling”.

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  • Education

Literacy & Numeracy Job Vacancies: Kaiako / Tutor Positions With Te Wananga o Aotearoa and Corrections

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on September 9, 2015September 9, 2015

Here’s the first job vacancy announcement for the Job Board from my friends at Te Wananga…

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  • ALEC

Literacy & Numeracy Jobs Wanted: Setting Up LN Job Board

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on July 22, 2015July 28, 2015

Are you looking for staff with literacy and numeracy expertise and credentials? If you have…

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  • ALEC

Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (ALNE) Job Board: Anyone interested…?

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on July 20, 2015

I’m thinking of adding a Job Board to my blog. Or alternatively, I might set up…

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  • 2.0

How do you survive as a teacher or tutor in a rapidly changing education landscape?

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on April 1, 2015April 1, 2015

So… what to do about it? If you’re like me you probably think a lot…

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  • bleed

4 Reasons Why Working In Education Is Like A Knife Fight (And What I’m Going To Do About It)

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on January 16, 2015January 16, 2015

I don’t know why anyone would choose to work in education. I mean, don’t get me…

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  • 2.0

4 Things I Can Do to Become Antifragile in Education

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on January 3, 2015January 8, 2015

Nassem Taleb is an expert on risk and probability and he recommends in his latest…

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  • 2.0

How do I get started on Assessment 5 of the NCALNE (Voc) and demonstrating that I’m actually embedding literacy and numeracy into my training?

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on November 5, 2014March 24, 2015

If you’re up to this stage, you’re actually about, or even over, half way. This…

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  • ALEC

What can you actually do if your tutors are not embedding literacy and numeracy as well as they should be?

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on October 28, 2014October 28, 2014

Well that’s a curly question… The other day I reposted part of a transcript between…

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  • 2.0

How to get started on Assessment Task 1 of the NCALNE (Voc): The New Zealand context

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on October 22, 2014April 8, 2015

UPDATED FOR 2015: Please go here. If you need to complete the NCALNE (Voc) and…

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