English (Pre-NCEA)

ENGLISH
PRE-NCEA Course

tirohanga whānui

This course is an initiative of Te Whare Angitu designed to prepare uri completing English at NCEA (Level 1).

Uri will become familiar with:

Creative writing conventions.
Formal and informal writing procedures.
Gathering, analysing and processing information literacy skills.
Communicating ideas through static image, speech, film studies and connections across texts.

This course will take concepts from our lived worlds and experiences, embracing them by using these kaupapa as the foundation of our teaching, learning and assessment.

These kaupapa include, but are not limited to:

Whānau
Marae
Iwi + Hapū
Moana
Whakairo
Taiao
Tīpuna
Tangihanga

PAEARU WHAKAURU

Uri where English is not offered at their kura.
Successful completion of Te Hōtaka Whakarite.
English: Curriculum Level 3 (Uri must be at least Year 9 to apply).
Confident and competent to navigate and engage in new digital spaces.
Uri must be reliable, responsible, self-managing, self-motivated and have a positive attitude towards learning.