Post by Kiwi Frontline on Mar 27, 2021 3:19:15 GMT 12
NORTHLAND TEACHING STUDENT EARNS $22,000 KUPE SCHOLARSHIP
Now, a Kupe Scholarship worth more than $22,000 is helping the Tai Tokerau teaching student fulfil her ultimate goals - to bring te ao Māori into the mainstream curriculum and to find ways to best support kids from low socio-economic groups.
"There are a lot of Māori students in mainstream schools who miss out on beautiful aspects of their culture, so I try to integrate te ao Māori into the curriculum wherever I go. In my practicum classes, I've also had kids from all around the world, so I'm always working to make sure my classroom is culturally responsive and inclusive."....
www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/northland-teaching-student-earns-22000-kupe-scholarship/SLG4I3S57RZSH742RMISWS547E/
Now, a Kupe Scholarship worth more than $22,000 is helping the Tai Tokerau teaching student fulfil her ultimate goals - to bring te ao Māori into the mainstream curriculum and to find ways to best support kids from low socio-economic groups.
"There are a lot of Māori students in mainstream schools who miss out on beautiful aspects of their culture, so I try to integrate te ao Māori into the curriculum wherever I go. In my practicum classes, I've also had kids from all around the world, so I'm always working to make sure my classroom is culturally responsive and inclusive."....
www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/northland-teaching-student-earns-22000-kupe-scholarship/SLG4I3S57RZSH742RMISWS547E/