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Te Reo Māori NCEA Teacher Guidelines - Pānui

Assessment, Teacher Notes • PDF

Guidelines for kaiako using the Ako Panuku pānui practice examinations.

Study Notes | ONLINE (English)

Student Activity • PDF

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.

Virtual Background Whakataukī 10

Online & Digital • Image

“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.

Critical Thinking Questions - set 6

Classroom Resource • PDF

A set of 6 wallcards with Socratic questions to encourage higher-level thinking. In English and Māori.

Upcoming courses

10 Upcoming courses

Ka Hoka - Leadership Workshop

Auckland

6 Aug 2025 - 7 Aug 2025

This two-day workshop is designed for those who would like to further develop their leadership capabilities, including kaiako who have already participated in Ako Panuku's Ka Marewa – Leadership Bootcamp.

Kia Wana te Ako - Wellington

Wellington

11 Jun 2025 - 12 Jun 2025

A two-day workshop designed for kaiako who want to strengthen their teaching practice of reo ā-waha and reo ā-tā, including vocabulary development. Participants are expected to attend the workshop closest to their location. A two-day workshop designed for kaiako who want to strengthen their teaching practice of reo ā-waha and reo ā-tā, including vocabulary development. Participants are expected to attend the workshop closest to their location. It is recommended that kaiako attend BOTH workshop days. However, kaiako can choose to attend either day 1 or day 2. Reo ā-Waha will be the focus on day 1, and Reo ā-Tā on day 2. Day 2 - Reo ā-Tā strategies require ākonga to be reading and writing independently. Day 2 content is mostly suitable for kaiako teaching at intermediate and secondary/wharekura levels.

Beginner Teachers Workshop

Auckland

30 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2025

Ako Panuku is excited to offer a professional learning opportunity for those who are starting out on their teaching career. You are invited to attend a two-day workshop that has been specifically designed to support you to increase your understanding of the ‘art of teaching’.

Ka Marewa - Leadership Bootcamp

Wellington

28 May 2025 - 29 May 2025

This two-day workshop is designed for those who would like to look at how they are being a leader. More details to be confirmed.

Past webinars

132 Past 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.

•22 Minutes

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Dr Kathie Irwin | When Knowledge is Not Power, Then What?

Let's be clear, in the space of creating kaupapa Māori based change in the Crown Sector, knowledge is not power. Decades and decades of research, undertaken by the Crown itself, successive Waitangi Tribunal Reports, and the best academics in the country, has not created the equitable change that is long overdue. Why not? What's this about? What can we do about it? Recorded at Hui ā-Tau 2021.

•47 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.

•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.