This programme is an accelerated English course, which focuses on student excellence, where tauira expand on their analysing and processing skills, using a Te Ao Māori lens to relate to universal themes and critical methodologies.
The course pushes students towards excellence and looks at how best to achieve these grades across written, visual and oral NCEA standards. Level 1 students will have the option to complete level 2 Achievement standards throughout 2025.
PAEARU WHAKAURU
This course is for Uri where English is not offered at their kura.
Proficient reading, writing, viewing, listening and speaking skills. Strong command of both reading and writing, Level 6 of the curriculum.
90% completion of the Year 9&10 Pre NCEA English course.
Digital literacy - 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.
Kura must agree to support Uri to engage fully in the course, as outlined in Kawa Angitu.
Uri may be asked to undertake an interview to assess their suitability for this course.
NGĀ ARA AKO
This course is designed to prepare Uri for University Entrance English studies.
TAIPITOPITO
Course Starts: February 2025 Location: Online Duration: 1 year Course Fee: $450 per student
NGĀ KAWENGA
A device that can access the internet, with camera and microphone.
Stable Wifi access at kura and home.
Self-motivated and able to learn independently.
Support from your kura and an allocated Kaitakawaenga.
KAIWHAKARITE
HANNAH SIMMONDS Pou Angitu Ngā Kura ā Iwi o Aotearoa