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Level 6
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15 Credits
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0.125 EFTS
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Course duration: 16 weeks
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Workload - Approximately 10 hours per week
This online course examines the bicultural partnership between Tangata Whenua and the Crown forged through Te Tiriti o Waitangi and what this means for its multicultural education settings.
You will reflect on your personal journey with te reo Māori, and your professional commitment as a bicultural, bilingual and biliterate kaiako focused on supporting ākonga Māori achieving educational success as Māori in early learning and school settings.
Learners who successfully complete this course will be able to:
- Discuss the relevance of te Tiriti o Waitangi to all New Zealanders by examining the bicultural partnership between Māori and the Crown, and significance of Aotearoa New Zealand as a bicultural nation within a multicultural society.
- Examine the purpose and use of a range of teaching resources to support bilingual, biliterate and bicultural practice in early learning services and schools
- Evaluate their competency in te reo Māori me ōna tikanga and plan for continuing to develop te reo Māori knowledge and skills for everyday use, particularly teaching.
Assessment
100% internal assessment but does include attendance at a noho marae.
Textbooks
No textbooks are required for this course
Computer and internet requirements
This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.
For online learning you need:
- Access to a laptop or desktop computer
- Reliable broadband internet and a data plan
Find out more about online learning
If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.