User:JohnBirnie

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John Birnie

Ka nui ngā mihi ki a koutou. He kaiako au mō te reo Māori i te Kāreti o te Awaawa o Kaikorai.

Kia ora koutou. I'm a Māori language teacher at Kaikorai Valley College, Dunedin, New Zealand. I also currently teach Media Studies (Level 3).

Interested in: music, drama, speaking, politics, film. Married to Pam Morrison

John with wife Pam and daughter Izzie


Interests

Te reo Maori

Links:

THM blog [1] Teachers leave links to relevant sites and discuss matters of interest to Māori.

Second language teaching: [2]Invaluable principles for language teaching

He Rourou - five minute interviews in Maori on Radio New Zealand National: [3] Scroll down "afternoon" programme to He Rourou

  • Radio Waatea - news in Māori[4]
  • Māori education site on TKI [5]
  • Māori television programme list [6]
  • Māori dictionary online - all in Māori [7]

Media Studies

Media Studies site on TKI [8]

Who let the blogs out? Conference on media studies blog [9]

Lesson plans

Politics

NZ Labour Party [10] The Māori Party [11] The Green Party [12] The National Party [13]