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COURSE OVERVIEW

Te Rekamauroa is phase one of our unique Te Ahu o Te Reo Māori programme; tailored and contextualised for the education sector incorporating local dialects, history, stories, songs, haka and narratives.

Tōngakingaki - Commitment

Hours: 120hrs total - 80hrs in class,  30hrs SDL, 10hrs optional tutorials.

Times: 6 x Full-days: 8:30am-3:30pm. 3 x Mon evenings 6:30pm-8:30pm. 4 x Tues evenings: 6:30pm-8:30pm

Duration: 10 weeks.

Release Days: One Friday (full-day).

Ngā Taumata - Levels

Level 1 – Beginners (English mode of delivery)

Level 2 – Advanced Beginners (English mode of delivery with minimal use of te reo Māori)

Level 3 – Introductory Intermediate (English mode of delivery with increasing use of te reo Māori)

Level 4 – Intermediate (Bilingual mode of delivery)

Level 5 – Advanced Intermediate (Bilingual mode of delivery with minimal use of English)

Level 6Proficient (Total immersion mode of delivery)

Level 7 – Advanced Proficient (Total immersion mode of delivery)

Kaupapa Ako - Subjects

TE REO

Reo ā-Iwi - Tainui Dialect

Whakamahi - Use

Tikanga o te Reo - Grammar

Marautanga - Curriculum

Whakarauora - Revitalisation

*Taught at Akoranga Whakahihiri


TIKANGA

Kōrero tuku iho - Tainui history, stories of the past, traditions, oral tradition

Kīwaha - Idioms

Whakataukī - Prophetic sayings

Mōteatea - Traditional song

Waiata / Hīmene - Song / Hymns

*Taught at Kura Whakahihiri and Tikanga Tūrei

Whakahaere - Delivery Mode

Kura Whakahihiri - A full-day in-person wānanga with all participants and Pūkenga connecting with local iwi and practicing tikanga. 

Akoranga WhakahihiriA full-day wānanga at your group level with one Pūkenga. 

Tikanga Tūrei - Four evening sessions to learn Tainui customs and traditions with two Pūkenga on Zoom.

Mane Marau - Three evening sessions to build confidence to kōrero Māori, teach or integrate it into the classroom, your school, or your home.

Wero - Challenges

Challenges are presented by the Pūkenga after each Akoranga Whakahihiri for students to complete. You achieve the subject and Te Ahu o te reo Māori - Te Rekamauroa ki Tainui when you successfully complete all wero.

Rā Whakapūmau - Graduation Day

An in-person celebration held in Waikato on the last day of each intake.

Tae ā-tinana - Attendance

To get the most out of this te reo Māori programme, participants are encouraged to attend all delivery sessions. To complete Te Ahu o te Reo Māori participants must attend all four Akoranga Whakahihiri.

Tahua Tautoko - Teacher Release Funding

Each graduate, regardless of position, will receive $500 + GST when they achieve the course to support teacher release costs. All funding is afforded to your respective kura, it is not allocated to individual participants. 

For further enquires, please contact the Te Reo Māori Group at tereo.maorigroup@education.govt.nz

Mā wai? - Who can participate?

Registrations are open to:
Teachers and Principals from early learning services through to secondary school
Kaiako, Tumuaki and Kaiako Matua from kōhanga reo through to wharekura
Non-teaching and Support Staff in kura, schools, wharekura, early learning services and kōhanga reo
Whānau (Parents and Caregivers) participation is also permitted with approval from the centre/school

REGISTER FOR TAINUI 2024 TODAY

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