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Relationships - Ako Explored Principle 3 | Jamie Smiler
Ako (learning and teaching) requires positive interpersonal relationships.
Jamie Smiler, who sees himself as a Māori educator, embeds relationships with ākonga (learners) at the heart of his practice.
Jamie Smiler - Recipient of a 2022 Te Whatu Kairangi 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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