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This is a compulsory 100 level course. It focuses on the Maori dimension - te reo me ona tikanga and enables both Maori and non-Maori students to develop an awareness of Maori language and culture. The course also introduced students to the requirements of Tihe Mauri Ora! - Maori Language Junior Classes to Form 2 and Te Ata Hapara.
Learning OutcomesUse basic Māori language for 'beginners' extending to a level of proficiency sufficient to enhance and extend personal abilities and to develop an awareness of Māori culture and knowledge of Te Reo Māori in the New Zealand Curriculum.Design and construct a lesson plan which demonstrates appropriate language teaching experiences, that is based on the language within Te Reo Māori in the New Zealand Curriculum and the revised version of Te Ata Hāpara 1 - A starter language course for teachers, and He Pukapuka Ako Tahi.Study and demonstrate the kawa appropriate to a local marae (in preparation for Year 2 noho marae visit) and other settings, (school, teaching institution) and be aware of the tikanga involved.Learn and perform waiata appropriate for formal occasions, language learning and teaching situations.
Toni Torepe
Rachel Martin
Ryan, P. M; P.M. Ryan's dictionary of modern Maori ; 4th ed; Heinemann, 1994.
Cleave, Pita. et al; Oxford Maori picture dictionary = He pukapuka kupuahua Maori ; Oxford University Press, 1978.
Hardy, Ann. , New Zealand; Matariki. : a Maori language programme for primary schools ; Learning Media, Ministry of Education, 1990.
Ka'ai, Tania; Ki te whaiao : an introduction to Maori culture and society ; Pearson Longman, 2004.
National Association of Resource Teachers & Advisors of Maori; He kete waiata ; The Resource Teachers of Maori, 1999.
New Zealand; Guide to marae visits ; Maori and Island Education Division, Department of Education, 1982.
New Zealand; Tihe mauri ora! : Maori language : junior classes to form 2 : syllabus for schools ; Learning Media, Ministry of Education, 1990.
Orbell, Margaret Rose; A concise encyclopedia of Maori myth and legend ; Canterbury University Press, 1998.
Patterson, John; Exploring Maori values ; Dunmore Press, 1992.
Rae Te Ake Ake, Annie; Myths and legends of Aotearoa ; A. Rae Te Ake Ake, 1994.
Te Tāhuhu ō te Mātauranga. (1993) Te Atahāpara 1. A Starter Māori language programme for teachers.Te Whanganuiā Tara: Te Pou Taki Kōrero, Te Tāhuhu o te Ma`tauranga.Walker, R. (1978) The Mauri Ora: Aspects of Māoritanga.Wellington NZ: Methven New Zealand LtdWalker, R (1992). The Relevance of Myths and Tradition in King, M. Te Ao Hurihuri: Aspects of Māoritanga. Auckland, NZ: Reed Publishing Group NZ.On-line course content LibraryStudentweb
Domestic fee $188.00
International fee $839.00
* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.
For further information see School of Teacher Education .