Practice Context/Course Description

The aims of this course are:

• To engage in an introductory exploration of the role and understandings of a tertiary educator in relation to their specific practice context.
• To explore the relevance of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi to the tertiary educator’s role and gain an understanding of the key concepts of Tikaka Māori, as well as some knowledge of using and constructing simple sentences in Te Reo Māori.
• To explore the expectations of a tertiary educator from an institutional/organisational perspective and requirements from that role such as reflective practice, self-evaluation and digital literacy.