Pacific projects, resources and publications
Resources and tools
Culturally responsive approaches to learning and literacy
Embedding literacy and numeracy in a Māori context
He mana tō te kupu: Re-engaging Māori with literacy
Pasifika Learner Success - Cultural Capability Resources
Utilising Māori and Pacific pedagogies in literacy learning
Māori and Pasifika Literacy and Numeracy - Videos from He Taunga Waka Wānanga
Guides
Coffee break guides series - Engaging Pasifika Students (2012)
Projects
Le Niu Project – Strengthening and supporting Pacific education pathways and communities (2023)
Weaving the mat | Data-informed initiatives to enhance Māori and Pacific Student Achievement (2022)
From Good to Great: The 10 Habits of phenomenal educators for Pacific learners (2021)
He Vaka Moana: Navigating the success of Maori & Pasifika students (2021)
Using LNAAT data to improve teaching, resources and achievement in numeracy education (2019)
The Higher Education Pacific Peer Review Quality Project (2018)
Youth cultural heritage empowerment programme (2018)
Pacific learner success in workplace settings (2017)
International Peer Review Benchmarking for Quality Higher Education (2015)
How to make a successful pre-trades course for Pacific learners (2014)
Student-centred active learning with total physical involvement to enhance language acquisition (2014)
Huakina Mai: Doorways Toward Culturally Responsive Education (2013)
Pasifika learners and success in tertiary education (2013)
Successful Teaching and Learning Strategies for Māori, Pacific and Youth Learners (2012)
Holistic teaching and learning practices of Pacific PTEs (2012)
Engaging Pacific learners in literacy, numeracy and financial literacy (2012)
The Impact of Tertiary Education Strategies on Pacific Learning Success (2012)
Developing an Authentic Samoan Lens (2011)
Supporting Pacific Peoples’ Participation in the New Zealand Horticulture Industry (2011)
Supporting workers from non-English speaking backgrounds in agriculture industry training (2011)
Pasifika Students: Supporting Academic Success through the Provision of Mentoring (2010)
Training Manual for Teachers Working with Pacific Students: Engaging Pacific Learners (2009)
Related Content
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Conference Collection
Pacific Tertiary Education Forum | 2018
Videos and presentation slides from Ako Aotearoa's 2018 Pacific Tertiary Education Forum.