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Culturally-relevant support acknowledging the critical contribution Māori teachers make to education and the achievement of Māori students

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Ngā pae tautoko | On Ako Panuku

Pae Rauemi

Tirohia te kete rauemi kia māmā ai te kawe i ō pīkaunga. Search our bank of classroom, teaching and learning, and leadership resources to inspire your teaching, engage your ākonga, and reduce your workload.

Pae Ako

Rēhita mai ki konei mō tētahi o ā mātou akoranga ngaio. Register for a workshop to strengthen your leadership and teaching practices, curriculum and assessment knowledge, or Māori language proficiency.

Pae Huiata

Mātakina ngā huiata, rēhita rānei i konei. Watch past and live webinars or register for upcoming ones right here.

Ngā akoranga | Upcoming workshops

NCEA Co-Requisites: Te Reo Matatini

Auckland

11 Mar 2025 - 12 Mar 2025

This two-day course is designed to strengthen kaiako understanding of the NCEA co-requisite requirements for Te Reo Matatini, including the implications for programme development. Whilst the course is particularly suitable for kaiako teaching year 7-10 students, it is still appropriate for kaiako teaching students leading up to year 7 and beyond year 10.

Upcoming course

Pāngarau Workshop (Teaching the Teachers the Maths)

Auckland

18 Mar 2025 - 19 Mar 2025

This two-day course is designed to strengthen kaiako understanding and teaching of Pāngarau. The content of the course is aligned to the concepts, ideas, strategies, and skills outlined in each of the five tūārere (phases of learning) of the redesigned Pāngarau wāhanga ako. Suitable for all kaiako teaching Pāngarau, whether in kura tuatahi, kura waenga, or wharekura. It is particularly suitable for kaiako who want to ‘understand the pāngarau’ they are teaching and looking to improve the pāngarau learning experiences of their ākonga.

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Wānanga Reo - Auckland

Auckland

1 Apr 2025 - 2 Apr 2025

This 2-day Ako Panuku Wānanga Reo is designed specifically to improve the quality of the teachers' language. As these wānanga are popular and book out quickly, preference will be given to kaiako who register for their nearest location.

Upcoming course

Poipoia te Pitomata | Diverse Learners Workshop

Auckland

6 May 2025 - 7 May 2025

A two-day wānanga designed to help kaiako develop and nurture the hidden potential of tamariki. Kaiako will be presented with practical strategies and advice from experts designed to enhance the learning experiences of learners. There will be time to workshop new ideas and learnings.

Upcoming course

Ngā rauemi o te wā | Trending resources

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Waitangi Day

Planning, Student Activity • Attachment

A Tikanga-ā-iwi and Social Science resource kit commemorating the signing of the Treaty. Includes teacher notes, student activities and useful links.

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Te Reo Māori NCEA Teacher Guidelines - Pānui

Assessment, Teacher Notes • Attachment

Guidelines for kaiako using the Ako Panuku pānui practice examinations.

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Virtual Background Whakataukī 10

Online & Digital • Attachment

“Mā te kimi ka kite, mā te kite ka mōhio, mā te mōhio ka mārama.” A virtual background to add to your online classroom profile. Black and white.

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Study Notes | ONLINE (English)

Student Activity • Attachment

Based on the Cornell note taking method, this template helps students capture key ideas on a topic. Great to use when reviewing a topic, preparing for exams, researching, or reviewing a written, visual, or oral text.

Ngā huiata | Webinars

Hurae White | Ngā Rautaki e Rere ai te Reo Māori

Ko tā tēnei awheawhe, he whakaatu i ētahi rautaki hei whakakōrero i ā tātou ākonga i roto i ō tātou kura. Recorded at Hui ā-Tau 2022.

Past webinar

•22 Minutes

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Te Tatauranga o ngā Manu Māra o Aotearoa | Science Learning Hub

E whai ana Te Tatauranga o ngā Manu Māra o Aotearoa ki te whakamānawa i te kaitiakitanga mā roto i ngā kohakoha pūtaiao kirirarau ki te whakapiki i te mātauranga me te whakamōhiotanga o ngā momo manu ahakoa māori, rāwaho rānei. The Science Learning Hub | Pokapū Akoranga Pūtaiao is a publicly-funded project designed to make examples of New Zealand science, technology and engineering more accessible and visible. They have made available to Ako Panuku the following webinar.

Past webinar

•10 minutes

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Waldo Houia | Taku Reo Māori

He kōrero mō ngā haerenga o Waldo i roto i te ao me te reo Māori. Recorded at Hui ā-Tau 2022.

Past webinar

•45 Minutes

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Ruita Taiapa | Poipoia te Pitomata - Dyslexia Teaching Strategies

Dyslexia teaching strategies by Ruita Taiapa at Poipoia te Pitomata | Diverse Learners Symposium 2024.

Past webinar

•66 minutes

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The Rolleston Whānau | Poipoia te Pitomata - ADHD and ADD

ADHD and ADD by The Rolleston Whānau at Poipoia te Pitomata | Diverse Learners Symposium 2023

Past webinar

•47 minutes

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Sarah Sharpe | Poipoia te Pitomata - Nurturing Neurodiversity

Nurturing Neurodiversity by Sarah Sharpe at Poipoia te Pitomata | Diverse Learners Symposium 2023

Past webinar

•48 minutes

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Ngā Hapori | Communities

Te Kāhui Kaiako Reo Māori

Promoting the value and recognition of te reo Māori me ōna tikanga by strengthening teacher practice.

"Me rangatira te ako mō te oranga tonutanga o te reo."

For Māori language teachers and others who share an interest in the teaching and learning of te reo Māori.

Te Kāhui Kaiako Pūtaiao

Promoting mātauranga Māori of the natural world.

"Kia mau tonu ki ngā taonga tuku iho, kia tika ngā mahi Pūtaiao."

For kaiako and others who share an interest in promoting science through a Māori worldview.

Te Pōkai Kākākura

Inspiring and strengthening Māori leaders into the future.

"Mā te huringa pungao, i heke mai te ira wairua."

For leaders and kaiako who are keen to develop leadership capability.

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