We're joined on #PacificDays by Linda Zoll, Te Reo Māori Kūki ‘Airani/Cook Islands Language Tutor with Centre for Pacific Languages to talanoa about her role & the Mangaian dialect. 

We're joined on #PacificDays by Linda Zoll, Te Reo Māori Kūki ‘Airani/Cook Islands Language Tutor with <a href="https://centreforpacificlanguages.co.nz/">Centre for Pacific Languages</a> to talanoa about her role &amp; the Mangaian dialect.

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Teaching the reo Maori kuki airani in 2023 - Linda Zoll

Join Pauai Afele (Manurewa High, Auckland) and Tipalelupe Tu’ua (James Cook High), speaking in Gagana Samoa, as they talanoa on Goals and Aspirations for students navigating NCEA.

They’ll cover:
• Setting clear goals for the year ahead
• Making sure subject choices align with future pathways
• How NCEA is assessed across Levels 1–3
• Internals vs externals, Achieved, Merit & Excellence
• What University Entrance and approved subjects mean

Plus practical study tips and ways parents can support learning at home.

For more information, access the Talanoa Ako digital app on the Google Play Store.

Join Pauai Afele (Manurewa High, Auckland) and Tipalelupe Tu&rsquo;ua (James Cook High), speaking in Gagana Samoa, as they talanoa on Goals and Aspirations for students navigating NCEA.
They&rsquo;ll cover: &bull; Setting clear goals for the year ahead &bull; Making sure subject choices align with future pathways &bull; How NCEA is assessed across Levels 1&ndash;3 &bull; Internals vs externals, Achieved, Merit &amp; Excellence &bull; What University Entrance and approved subjects mean
Plus practical study tips and ways parents can support learning at home.
For more information, access the Talanoa Ako digital app on the Google Play Store.

PMN Samoa Talanoa Ako NCEA Series 2026 – Week 2

PMN News  23 March 2026

Join Alisi Tatafu (Mangere College, Auckland) and Selina Faasolo (Pacific Advance School, Auckland) as they speak in Lea Faka-Tonga and explore Goals and Aspirations for students navigating NCEA.

They’ll cover:
• Setting goals and planning for the year ahead
• Choosing subjects that align with career pathways
• How NCEA is assessed across Levels 1–3
• Internals vs externals, Achieved, Merit & Excellence
• What University Entrance and approved subjects mean

Plus practical study tips and simple ways parents can support learning at home.

For more information, access the Talanoa Ako digital app on the Google Play Store.

Join Alisi Tatafu (Mangere College, Auckland) and Selina Faasolo (Pacific Advance School, Auckland)&nbsp;as they speak in&nbsp;Lea Faka-Tonga and&nbsp;explore Goals and Aspirations for students navigating NCEA.
They&rsquo;ll cover: &bull; Setting goals and planning for the year ahead &bull; Choosing subjects that align with career pathways &bull; How NCEA is assessed across Levels 1&ndash;3 &bull; Internals vs externals, Achieved, Merit &amp; Excellence &bull; What University Entrance and approved subjects mean
Plus practical study tips and simple ways parents can support learning at home.
For more information, access the Talanoa Ako digital app on the Google Play Store.

Teaching the reo Maori kuki airani in 2023 - Linda Zoll

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