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Whanaungatanga - the value of being connected.
"84 percent of teachers surveyed believed that participation in Ako Panuku had helped them positively influence Māori student achievement" (ERO, 2012).
Whaowhia te kete Mātauranga – Fill the Basket of Knowledge.
How can you teach if you don't know how to learn?
Ako - to teach is to learn.
Whāia te iti kahurangi. Ki te tuohu koe me he maunga teitei.
Even our greatest teachers need support.
Mā te mahi tahi ko te eke panuku, ko te ako panuku.
A teacher thinks about learning.
"Many teachers identified an increase and improved range of teaching strategies, tools and practices through their participation in Ako Panuku" (ERO, 2012).
Māori teachers have a unique contribution to make to the achievement of Māori learners.
Great teachers don't accept failure.
"82 percent of leadership teams were either very supportive or supportive of their participation in Ako Panuku. School leadership teams were not supportive in only three percent of schools" (ERO, 2012).
Being a great teacher is being a great learner.
"67 percent of those surveyed said that Ako Panuku had helped lower their workload stress by assisting with planning and prioritising strategies" (ERO, 2012).
Ahakoa te rawe o te pouako, me tautoko ia ka tika.
A good teacher keeps learning.
In teaching and learning, the learner may be the best teacher.
All teachers are potential leaders.
Whāia te pae tawhiti kia tata. Whakamaua te pae tata kia tina.
To 'know' is to 'be able to do'.
NAU MAI, HAERE MAI!
Ako Panuku supports and builds on the expertise and professionalism of Māori teachers, acknowledging and valuing their contribution to improving outcomes for students. Our goal is to support Māori teachers in ways that enhance their professionalism; and acknowledge the critical contribution they make to education and to the achievement of Māori students.
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If you are Māori and teaching any year 7 - 13 subject in Māori or English medium settings... then Ako Panuku is for YOU!
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Once registered, you will have access to:
- upcoming professional development courses (and enrolment);
- resources;
- support with your career path;
- development of teaching skills and subject knowledge;
- links to professional groups and other areas of interest;
- and professional communities.
Whether you are a new or experienced teacher, join now for local and customised support.
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May
We are very privileged to have our very own waiata. Originally created by participants in an Ako Panuku workshop this song has been recorded by Adam Whauwhau
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9
May
Clusters are a great way of mingling with like-minds to create new knowledge and learning. Join an Ako Panuku cluster in your area to gain many great benefits with teaching colleagues.
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9
May
Take control of your career development. Coursera now offer a suite of FREE online professional development specifically designed for teachers.There are a range of exciting topics, so get there now to enrol in a course that suits your goals and circumstan
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10
Apr
NCEA Teachers
If you are teaching NCEA and you are not sure you are on track, let us know now so we can support you akopanuku@haemata.co.nz
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20
May
This popular course is being held 20-21 May 2013 in Auckland. If this sounds like something you would like to know more about see here for more details and an enrolment form.
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20
May
We have developed two new resources to help you plan your programme for Pūtaiao/Science.
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8
May
Check out our Te Reo Māori Tangata Rongonui for English medium settings. These resources are foun under Teaching and Leanring Resources.
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29
Apr
These roadmap resources are designed to assist teachers of Te Reo Māori in English medium settings with delivering a NCEA Te Reo Māori programme. It is not designed for teachers of Te Reo Rangatira NCEA programmes.
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16
Apr
Now available are our Te Kura Series teaching and learning resources, designed for NCEA level 1 Te Reo Maori. These activities are focused on the kura environment.
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8
Mar
These summaries are intended to increase kaiako and leader knowledge in the key Māori education strategies.
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