Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 15, 2019 17:17:37 GMT 12
GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES $12.2M PROGRAMME TO BOLSTER TE REO MAORI IN CLASSROOMS
"Normalising" the use of te reo Māori is behind a $12.2 million Government-funded initiative to get teachers and support staff speaking the language in the classroom.
The first part of the Te Ahu o te Reo Māori programme was launched at Parliament on Monday which will see educators go through interactive Māori lessons so they can feel more comfortable using phrases with students.
The programme will be piloted in Waikato, Taranaki-Whanganui, Kāpiti-Horowhenua and Te Waipounamu (South Island) - regions chosen because the Māori classroom populations were expected to increase by 20 per cent over the next four years......
www.stuff.co.nz/national/education/112035496/government-launches-122m-programme-to-bolster-te-reo-mori-in-classrooms
More on the above here > Delivering on our plan to integrate te reo Māori into education
"Normalising" the use of te reo Māori is behind a $12.2 million Government-funded initiative to get teachers and support staff speaking the language in the classroom.
The first part of the Te Ahu o te Reo Māori programme was launched at Parliament on Monday which will see educators go through interactive Māori lessons so they can feel more comfortable using phrases with students.
The programme will be piloted in Waikato, Taranaki-Whanganui, Kāpiti-Horowhenua and Te Waipounamu (South Island) - regions chosen because the Māori classroom populations were expected to increase by 20 per cent over the next four years......
www.stuff.co.nz/national/education/112035496/government-launches-122m-programme-to-bolster-te-reo-mori-in-classrooms
More on the above here > Delivering on our plan to integrate te reo Māori into education