In Week 5 of the Talanoa Ako NCEA Series 2026, hear from Samuela Siliasau (Ako Mātātupu, Auckland), speaking in Vosa Vakaviti, as he unpack Literacy & Numeracy support for NCEA.

This episode explains the co-requisite requirement, where students must achieve 10 Literacy (Te Reo Matatini) credits and 10 Numeracy (Pāngarau) credits across Levels 1, 2, and 3.

We explore:
• What literacy and numeracy are
• How students can achieve these credits at any stage
• Structured learning in classrooms
• Expectations from Years 1–10
• How literacy and numeracy are assessed across subjects

Talanoa Ako is available in seven Pacific languages and English, supporting families to stay informed and connected.

Download the Talanoa Ako digital app on the Google Play Store for more information

In Week 5 of the Talanoa Ako NCEA Series 2026, hear from Samuela Siliasau (Ako Mātātupu, Auckland), speaking in Vosa Vakaviti, as he unpack Literacy &amp; Numeracy support for NCEA.
This episode explains the co-requisite requirement, where students must achieve 10 Literacy (Te Reo Matatini) credits and 10 Numeracy (Pāngarau) credits across Levels 1, 2, and 3.
We explore: &bull; What literacy and numeracy are &bull; How students can achieve these credits at any stage &bull; Structured learning in classrooms &bull; Expectations from Years 1&ndash;10 &bull; How literacy and numeracy are assessed across subjects
Talanoa Ako is available in seven Pacific languages and English, supporting families to stay informed and connected.
Download the Talanoa Ako digital app on the Google Play Store for more information

In Week 5 of the Talanoa Ako NCEA Series 2026, we break down one of the most important foundations of student success — Literacy and Numeracy support.

This episode explores the NCEA co-requisite in detail, where students across Levels 1, 2, and 3 must achieve 10 Literacy (or Te Reo Matatini) credits and 10 Numeracy (or Pāngarau) credits to gain their qualification.

We unpack:
• What literacy and numeracy mean in today’s learning environment
• How and when students can achieve the co-requisite throughout their NCEA journey
• What structured literacy and numeracy learning looks like in classrooms
• Why learning must be clear, consistent, and aligned with global standards
• Daily learning expectations for Years 1–8, including reading, writing, and maths
• What this means for Years 9 and 10 students
• How literacy and numeracy are assessed across different NCEA subjects

Talanoa Ako continues to support Pacific families by making education accessible and easy to understand. The series is available in seven Pacific languages — Cook Islands Māori, Fijian, Niuean, Samoan, Tokelauan, Tongan, and Tuvaluan — alongside English.

For more information and support, download the Talanoa Ako digital app on the Google Play Store.

In Week 5 of the Talanoa Ako NCEA Series 2026, we break down one of the most important foundations of student success &mdash; Literacy and Numeracy support.
This episode explores the NCEA co-requisite in detail, where students across Levels 1, 2, and 3 must achieve 10 Literacy (or Te Reo Matatini) credits and 10 Numeracy (or Pāngarau) credits to gain their qualification.
We unpack: &bull; What literacy and numeracy mean in today&rsquo;s learning environment &bull; How and when students can achieve the co-requisite throughout their NCEA journey &bull; What structured literacy and numeracy learning looks like in classrooms &bull; Why learning must be clear, consistent, and aligned with global standards &bull; Daily learning expectations for Years 1&ndash;8, including reading, writing, and maths &bull; What this means for Years 9 and 10 students &bull; How literacy and numeracy are assessed across different NCEA subjects
Talanoa Ako continues to support Pacific families by making education accessible and easy to understand. The series is available in seven Pacific languages &mdash; Cook Islands Māori, Fijian, Niuean, Samoan, Tokelauan, Tongan, and Tuvaluan &mdash; alongside English.
For more information and support, download the Talanoa Ako digital app on the Google Play Store.

Talanoa Ako NCEA Series 2026 Week 5 Literacy & Numeracy Support Explained

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PMN Fiji Talanoa Ako 2026 Week 5 Literacy & Numeracy Support (Vosa Vakaviti)

PMN News  09 April 2026

On Pacific Days, we catch up with proud Pacific performer Lavina Williams as she returns home to Aotearoa for the global hit musical & Juliet, opening at The Civic.

Reimagining the classic Romeo and Juliet, this bold production asks — what if Juliet chose her own path?

Lavina shares her journey, her role in the show, and what audiences can expect from this exciting production.

On Pacific Days, we catch up with proud Pacific performer Lavina Williams as she returns home to Aotearoa for the global hit musical &amp; Juliet, opening at The Civic.
Reimagining the classic Romeo and Juliet, this bold production asks &mdash; what if Juliet chose her own path?
Lavina shares her journey, her role in the show, and what audiences can expect from this exciting production.

PMN Fiji Talanoa Ako 2026 Week 5 Literacy & Numeracy Support (Vosa Vakaviti)

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