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Introduction to Kōwhiti Whakapae - Oral Language and Literacy
Introduction to Kōwhiti Whakapae - Oral Language and Literacy

Wed, 02 Jul

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Online via Zoom

Introduction to Kōwhiti Whakapae - Oral Language and Literacy

This session focuses on enhancing children’s abilities to communicate, create, and express meaning through various language symbol systems. Emphasis is placed on the role of cultural contexts and the integration of Te ao Māori worldviews

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Time & Location

02 Jul 2025, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Online via Zoom

About the event

In this interactive and practical workshop, participants will explore Kōwhiti Whakapae, with a focus on the Oral Language and Literacy learning area. We will unpack how to navigate and best use Kōwhiti Whakapae to support teachers in noticing, recognising and responding to their childrens needs.

Learning outcomes:

  • Understand the four sub-areas: Understanding & Using Language, Emergent Literacy, Forms & Functions of Literacy, and Learning an Additional Language. 

  • Recognize the importance of oral language and literacy in early childhood development. 

  • Implement strategies to support diverse language and literacy experiences. 

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