Join us to explore how Talanoa Numeracy can help educators engage learners in meaningful discussion around numeracy, in a way that leads to enhanced engagement and learning. Talanoa Numeracy draws on the deep traditions of the Pacific Islands, specifically the concept of talanoa to support numeracy instruction.

Workshop level

This is a Level 1 (introductory) workshop. No prior knowledge is required.

Who is this workshop for?

This workshop is for anyone working in education with an interest in supporting learners develop their numeracy skills.

Topics covered

• Talanoa numeracy as a model for numeracy instruction. 
• Integrating talanoa into planning and delivery.  
• Practical application and examples.

Learning outcomes

• describe the three parts of Talanoa Numeracy 
• apply the process of planning and delivery 
• use Talanoa Numeracy resources.

Facilitator

Dr Damon Whitten – a specialist provider of professional development to the tertiary sector, with a background in adult literacy and numeracy.

Free self-directed content

In addition to the live workshop, participants will have access to self-directed content available through the Talanoa Numeracy Pathway on Pathways Awarua. This complementary content will allow you to explore the topic in greater depth at your own pace and in your own time, reinforcing the practical skills and knowledge gained during the workshop.

Ako Aotearoa badges

Participants can earn an Ako Aotearoa digital badge as evidence of participation and completion of workshop requirements.

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