PMN Cook Islands – Talanoa Ako NCEA Series 2026 (Week 1)

Join Teokotai Tarai (Tokoroa High School) and Josephine Ivirangi (Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate), speaking in Te Reo Māori Kūki ‘Āirani, as they guide students and whānau through NCEA.

This week’s focus:
• What NCEA is and how it works
• How students can succeed and pass
• Understanding Common Assessment Activities (CAA)
• Updates on the ongoing NCEA review

Parents will also learn how to access their child’s school portal and track progress.

Listen now on Spotify, iHeartRadio, or 531pi YouTube.

PMN Cook Islands &ndash; Talanoa Ako NCEA Series 2026 (Week 1)
Join Teokotai Tarai (Tokoroa High School) and Josephine Ivirangi (Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate), speaking in Te Reo Māori Kūki &lsquo;Āirani, as they guide students and whānau through NCEA.
This week&rsquo;s focus: &bull; What NCEA is and how it works &bull; How students can succeed and pass &bull; Understanding Common Assessment Activities (CAA) &bull; Updates on the ongoing NCEA review
Parents will also learn how to access their child&rsquo;s school portal and track progress.
Listen now on Spotify, iHeartRadio, or 531pi YouTube.

Welcome to the Talanoa Ako NCEA Series 2026, supporting Pacific students, parents, and families to better understand the NCEA journey

In Week 1, we explore the foundations of NCEA and what it means for learners across secondary school.

This episode covers:
• What NCEA is and how it works
• How students can pass and succeed
• Understanding Common Assessment Activities (CAA)
• The latest updates on the ongoing NCEA review. We also share helpful guidance for parents on accessing school portals, tracking their child’s progress, and understanding the new Level 1 standards.

To ensure our Pacific communities stay informed and connected, the Talanoa Ako series is available in seven Pacific languages — Cook Islands Māori, Fijian, Niuean, Samoan, Tokelauan, Tongan, and Tuvaluan — as well as English.

For more information and resources, parents can access the Talanoa Ako digital app on the Google Play Store.

Welcome to the Talanoa Ako NCEA Series 2026, supporting Pacific students, parents, and families to better understand the NCEA journey
In Week 1, we explore the foundations of NCEA and what it means for learners across secondary school.
This episode covers: &bull; What NCEA is and how it works &bull; How students can pass and succeed &bull; Understanding Common Assessment Activities (CAA) &bull; The latest updates on the ongoing NCEA review. We also share helpful guidance for parents on accessing school portals, tracking their child&rsquo;s progress, and understanding the new Level 1 standards.
To ensure our Pacific communities stay informed and connected, the Talanoa Ako series is available in seven Pacific languages &mdash; Cook Islands Māori, Fijian, Niuean, Samoan, Tokelauan, Tongan, and Tuvaluan &mdash; as well as English.
For more information and resources, parents can access the Talanoa Ako digital app on the Google Play Store.

Talanoa Ako NCEA Series 2026 – Week 1 Understanding NCEA

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PMN Cook Islands – Talanoa Ako NCEA Series 2026 (Week 1)

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Join Lui Lorenc-Lafou (St Patrick’s College, Silverstream, Wellington), speaking in Te Gagana Tokelau, guiding students and families through the NCEA system.

This week’s focus:
• What NCEA is and how it works
• How students can succeed and pass
• Understanding Common Assessment Activities (CAA)
• Updates on the ongoing NCEA review

Parents will also learn how to access their child’s school portal and track progress.

Listen now on Spotify, iHeartRadio, or 531pi YouTube.

Join Lui Lorenc-Lafou (St Patrick&rsquo;s College, Silverstream, Wellington), speaking in Te Gagana Tokelau, guiding students and families through the NCEA system.
This week&rsquo;s focus: &bull; What NCEA is and how it works &bull; How students can succeed and pass &bull; Understanding Common Assessment Activities (CAA) &bull; Updates on the ongoing NCEA review
Parents will also learn how to access their child&rsquo;s school portal and track progress.
Listen now on Spotify, iHeartRadio, or 531pi YouTube.

PMN Cook Islands – Talanoa Ako NCEA Series 2026 (Week 1)

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