Manako is Ako Aotearoa's internationally recognised language, literacy, numeracy (LLN) and cultural capability programme for educators who work with adult learners.
We are proud to be a Library of Congress Literacy Award Winner 2023 - Successful Practices Honoree.
Manako resources
Resources for people working with adult learners. Includes Learning Progressions, LLN, neurodiversity, and cultural capability resources.
Manako courses
We offer a wide range of professional learning and development courses and workshops to support educators working with adult learners.
About Manako
Meet the Manako team, find out about the capability building model underpinning the programme, and our plans for the future.
Key programmes
Dyslexia-Friendly Quality Mark
Organisation-wide professional learning supporting tertiary education organisations to be dyslexia-friendly.
Manako Communities of Practice
Join our Manako and Neurodiversity Communities of Practice for tips, resources, research, news and updates.