Tag: cultural

Cultural Capability Trial for Foundation-Level Educators

Feb 13, 2018

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Graeme Smith

in capability, cultural, Maori, Maori Literacy, Maori literacy initiatives, Maori literacy numeracy initiatives, Pacific Literacy Initiatives, Pasifika, Uncategorized

Here’s something new from my He Taunga Waka Colleagues at Ako Aotearoa. They would love you to trial new content they have been writing. The focus is on working more effectively with your Māori and Pasifika learners. You’ll need to visit Pathways Awarua to trial the new material and there’s a link to a survey…
What Is Ako? It’s A Responsive Reciprocal Relationship With 2 Parts

Mar 7, 2017

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Graeme Smith

in Uncategorized, ako, Approaches, Indigenous education, indigenous pedagogy, Knowing the learner, learner, Learner success, Learners, Maori, Maori Literacy, NZCALNE, NZCALNE (Voc), Success

Ako means both teach and learn. It’s a reciprocal relationship where the educator is also learning from the student.