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This course covers the history of, the process and impact of colonisation in Aotearoa New Zealand , and the context in which The Treaty of Waitangi was signed. Study anytime and anywhere you want with New Zealand's specialised provider of distance and online learning courses and qualifications, Open Polytechnic NZ
outcomes for Māori, and why education inequalities need to be urgently addressed. Ākonga will critically their skills and knowledge of te reo Māori for use in education settings. This course explores kaupapa Māori theory and how colonialism has impacted education and other examine past and current policies and legislation specific to Māori ākonga and make recommendations to bring about change and strengthen Māori ākonga’ educational achievement. Ākonga will strengthen
work services. Consider their own suitability for a career in social work by undertaking a self
This course examines the values, principles, theories, policies and practices that contribute to inclusion and provides ākonga with knowledge and understandings to support the wellbeing, diversity and uniqueness of all learners and families in early learning services.
wellbeing, along the DSM5 continuum for substance and non-substance use disorders and apply assessment This online course will enable learners to emerge as competent beginning practitioners in the addiction recovery and wellbeing field. Students will build on theoretical models of recovery and planning and intervention skills in supervised practice with peers and clients.
Study digital marketing anytime and anywhere you want with New Zealand's specialised provider of distance and online learning courses and qualifications, Open Polytechnic NZ.
This course examines the bicultural partnership between Tangata Whenua and the Crown forged through Te Tiriti o Waitangi and what this means for its multicultural education settings. Ākonga will reflect on their personal journey with te reo Māori, and their professional commitment as bicultural , bilingual and biliterate kaiako focused on supporting Māori ākonga achieving educational success as Māori in early learning and school settings.
that they can support the cultural and linguistic diversity of all tamariki in early learning services. This course will build on ākonga understanding of the importance of culturally relevant and inclusive teaching. The aim of the course is to strengthen te reo Māori of ākonga and to introduce them to Pacific languages, New Zealand Sign Language and other languages in use in Aotearoa New Zealand so
work in early learning services in Aotearoa New Zealand and your progression towards meeting Our Code Our Standards in a supported environment. This professional experience placement further develops your knowledge, skills, and dispositions to
