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Ako-overview | Associate Professor Diane Ruwhiu
Associate Professor Diane Ruwhiu weaves her teaching practice the learning process around Ako (learning and teaching). She sees this as the core from which the other principles arise.
Associate Professor Diane Ruwhiu - Recipient of a 2021 Tertiary Teaching Excellence Award.
Ako Explored addresses the urgent and persistent need to improve learning and teaching in the tertiary sector in Aotearoa. It outlines six principles and indicative practices directly applicable to educators across this diverse sector.
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