Tag: Adult Learning
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Meet AIHOA @ AKO AOTEAROA — Our AI Companion for the Tertiary Education Sector in Aotearoa New Zealand
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in Education, Adult Learning Innovation, AI in Education, AI-Powered Tools for Educators, Career & Vocational Support, Culturally Responsive AI, Ethical AI in Education, Future of Work & Learning, Human-Centred Design in AI, Literacy & Numeracy Reform, Narrative Intelligence, Strategic Use of AI in AotearoaAIHOA GPT is our values-based AI Companion for the Tertiary Education Sector in Aotearoa New Zealand. AIHOA stands for Artificial Intelligence for Holistic Outcomes in Aotearoa.
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Aroha: Teaching with Compassion, Not Just Content
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in Education, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Responsiveness in Education, Educator Reflections & Practice, Holistic Adult Education, Inclusive Education Strategies, Māori & Pacific Pedagogies, Relational Practice in Teaching, Tapatoru, Tapatoru Values in Practice, Teaching with Heart & Purpose, Vocational Learning EnvironmentsDiscover how the Māori value of Aroha—love, compassion, and empathy—transforms adult vocational education. Learn practical ways to create inclusive, caring, and empowering learning environments.
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Embedding Literacy and Numeracy in Vocational Training – LLN CoP Workshop Recap
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in Education, Adult Learning, Adult vocational education, AI in Education, Education Technology (EdTech), Educator Professional Development, Literacy and Numeracy (LN), Professional Development, Professional Development for Educators, Professional Development for Teachers, Teacher professional development, Trades Training, vocational educationEmbedding Literacy and Numeracy in Vocational Training from the LLN Community of Practice workshop. Explore Tapatoru, DFQM, and ALEC GPT, plus hands-on AI-powered LN support for trades educators. 🚀 #VocationalTraining #LLN
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Tapatoru’s Fresh Take on Professional Learning: Shaping the Future of Education
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in Education, Blended learning, career and professional growth, Cultural Diversity in Education, Educator Professional Development, Innovative Learning Methods, innovative learning solutions, Innovative Teaching, Professional Development, Professional Growth and Career Development for Educators, Teacher professional development, Tertiary Education InsightsThe Tapatoru Programme by Ako Aotearoa is bringing a fresh, culturally inclusive approach to professional learning for tertiary educators in New Zealand. It effectively weaves in Māori and Pacific values into education, incorporates advanced online tools for hands-on learning, and maintains a flexible structure. This innovative programme aims to create a passionate community of educators…
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The Challenges of Making Literacy and Numeracy Sexy: An In-depth Exploration
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in Education, adult education, Adult Education and Literacy, Adult Learning, Adult vocational education, Education and learning, education and training, Education delivery model, Education resources, Education Strategies, education technology, Embed literacy and numeracy, Empowerment in Education, Literacy, Literacy and Numeracy, Literacy Development, Literacy Numeracy Professionals, Low literacy levels, Maori literacy initiatives, Maori literacy numeracy initiatives, Pacific Literacy Initiatives, Special Education and Support Services, Tertiary Education Insights, Values-driven TeachingExplore 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.
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How to use ZOOM for larger groups so that it doesn’t suck: 3 Strategies for success
So you’ve made the switch to Zoom for online learning and meetings. But how can you use Zoom for LARGER groups so that it doesn’t suck? Find out here.
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Digital badges – Part 2: Earning your first badge
If you’ve set up a Mozilla Backpack account already (see my last post for instructions), then you can have a go at earning your first digital badge. This is what I did first. Click here to earn the Navigator badge. Note: You won’t receive the badge if you don’t have the backpack account already set…