An 8 - week reo Māori course
for Kaiako working in early childhood settings
When: Thursday evenings 6.30 – 8pm
21st of February - 11th April 2019
Where: Lower Hutt, Venue TBC.
Fee: $180 p/person - including supper and resource booklet
This course provides an introduction to te reo Māori using experiential and interactive learning methods. Over the 8 weeks you will build your confidence and ability to use te reo in a range of early childhood contexts. Each week there will be practical things for you to take home and practice with the tamariki in your centre.
This course will cover:
Karakia
Waiata
Whakatauki
Pronounciation
Basic sentence structure
Common phrases for ECE context
Vocabulary
Games
Kōrerotia te reo, 2018
Facilitator
Kiri Olds
Raised in Pito-one, Kiri Olds is passionate about fostering te reo me ōna tikanga. Educated in a full immersion primary school she had the privilege of growing up around te Ao Māori and extended her knowledge through her university studies. A Graduate from Victoria University in 2015 with a BA in Te Reo Māori, Māori Studies, and Environmental Studies she has natural skills in communication, organisation and a strong sense of community. She has tutored te reo at University, taught community Māori classes and facilitated Treaty of Waitangi workshops for Early Childhood Teachers.
