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Concepts & Teaching
Glynn, T. (1998).
How
Concerns
as a minority Maori have little power to effect cultural change
awknowledge Tino rangatiratanga
treating everyone the same does not address Maori aspirations for education
refugees and migrants entitled to have their culture recognised
challenge at grass roots level to resist
kaupapa maori
maori history characterised by control of the majority
political
social
economic
Glynn, T. (1998).
Bicultural challenges for educational professionals in Aotearoa.
Waikato Journal of Education,
4, 3-16.
Size
Numbers
rau
wha tekau
toru tekau
rua tekau
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tekau ma rua
tekau ma tahi
tekau
iwa
waru
whitu
ono
rima
Wha
Toru
rua
tahi
kore
Legends
glossary
W
whanaungatanga
learning
Whanau
Family
Whakapapa
Ancestry
waiata
songs
T
tukutuku
lattice weaving
tuakana
older sibling
teina
younger sibling
Taonga
Gift
P
Pepeha
Where you are from
poutama
weaving design
M
Mihimihi
Who your whanau is
I
iwi
tribe
K
karakia
incantations / prayer
H
haka
dance
A
aroha
Love
Ako
teaching
Kura 301
learning theory
Tuakana/Teina
Royal-Tangaere, A. (1997).
Bronfenbrenner (1986)
Ecology of Human Development
Environment and family processes
Peter & Boggs (1986)
lang. acquisition due to need to socialise
Bruner (1983)
LASS
language acquisition support system
next action words (verbs)
early dialogue mostly "thing" oriented
Supports Theories of Vygotsky
ZPD
socialisation
e.g. mihimihi
use of language in the context of culture
internalisation
process of understanding
meaning determined by situation and context
learning as interaction between people and learner
Visualised as a series of steps like a poutama pattern
Whanau is an important assistance
starts tuakana/teina
scaffolding lang acquisition
like an apprenticeship
instituting a system of practical experience
cognitive development
is a process of
reviewing
experimenting
analysing
sorting
repeating
practising
All dimensions within individual
must be considered as a whole
spiritual
Wairua
emotions
Whatumanawa
cognition
Hinengaro
Physical
Tinana
recorded in legends
returned with 3 baskets of knowledge
Tane ascended the 12 realms
Royal Tangarere (1997)
Te puawaitanga o te reo Maori
pp 10-18
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