This report explores reasons behind the significant number of Māori student withdrawals in 2017 at the Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT).
It identifies strategies and approaches that can be used to enhance Māori student participation and achievement in a WITT context.
Download the report:
Te Toka Herenga Waka: Increasing Māori Learner success at the Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (PDF, 1.4Mb)
Background:
A two-year project, completed in 2019, from Western Institute of Technology Taranaki that explores reasons that lead to Māori student withdrawal, as a basis for enhancing the effectiveness of tertiary teaching and support services for Māori at WITT.
Research report prepared by Ken Taiapa and Diana Fergusson.
Co-funded by the Ako Aotearoa Regional Hub Project Fund (RHPF)