Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 12, 2023 4:48:10 GMT 12
TE KURA KAUPAPA MĀORI O TŪTŪTARAKIHI: THE SCHOOL WHERE THE MOON DICTATES WHAT YOU LEARN
But for pupils at a kura kaupapa in the Far North, it's second nature. The entire school year at Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Tūtūtarakihi - including all their lessons - is organised in relation to the phases of the moon, emphasising the connection between the moon and well-being.
So the 30 students or tauira are having their long school holiday now and in August they'll be back at their school based in Kaitaia.
"At our school, there's no such thing as term 1, 2, 3 and 4. We run according to the signs and movement of the environment. So during the summer, for example, school is running as normal," kura principal Rangimarie Pomare explained....
www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2023/07/te-kura-kaupapa-m-ori-o-t-t-tarakihi-the-school-where-the-moon-dictates-what-you-learn.html
But for pupils at a kura kaupapa in the Far North, it's second nature. The entire school year at Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Tūtūtarakihi - including all their lessons - is organised in relation to the phases of the moon, emphasising the connection between the moon and well-being.
So the 30 students or tauira are having their long school holiday now and in August they'll be back at their school based in Kaitaia.
"At our school, there's no such thing as term 1, 2, 3 and 4. We run according to the signs and movement of the environment. So during the summer, for example, school is running as normal," kura principal Rangimarie Pomare explained....
www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2023/07/te-kura-kaupapa-m-ori-o-t-t-tarakihi-the-school-where-the-moon-dictates-what-you-learn.html