Kōtui Ako | Virtual Learning Network Aotearoa Pānui August 2024

Nau mai, haere mai ki te Kōtui Ako | Virtual Learning Network Aotearoa

Kia ora koutou katoa, Kia orāna, Talofa lava, Malo e lelei, Nĭ hăo 你好, Annyoung haseyo 안녕하세요, Namaste, Assalām alaikum, Hola, Bonjour, Hallo!

Did you spot our article in the Education Gazette | Tukutuku Kōrero during Maths Week? Thanks to our schools, teachers and students who responded at short notice to share pictures and content that helped tell our story.

Now is the time for our Secondary Schools to prepare to participate in Kōtui Ako VLN for 2025. Find out about the benefits for your learners, the wide range of curriculum on offer and how to participate in our schools’ learning network. Please share with your school networks and encourage them to join us.

Anna Pallerès eteacher extraordinare, demonstrates the depth of talent and expertise we have available in Kōtui Ako VLN. Ka rawe Anna for sharing your story.

We are very excited about the potential of Te Rito to support learner pathways through the schooling system and enable Kōtui Ako VLN to work seamlessly with learners across many schools. Please come along to an upcoming Kōtuitui webinar with the MoE Te Rito team to find out more. We encourage our schools to get onboard so we can begin to collaborate with you through Te Rito.

Toitū te reo, toitū te kupu Sustain the language, sustain the culture! our new competition opens today. Designed for students of all ages it is a celebration of te reo Māori and its place in Aotearoa. Find out how to get your learners involved AND pick up some resources for learning te reo Māori.

This term we intitiated Te Whare Rūmaki o Kōtui Ako to support kura meet the needs of ākonga fluent in te reo Māori. If you have learners that would benefit from interacting in an immersion Maori environment, contact Tewaiehu to find out more.

Ngā mihinui

Rachel, Amanda and the Kōtui Ako VLN team

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