Kaipara College Kaipara College

L3 Te Reo Māori

3TRM
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Matua R. Makiha.

NCEA Level 3 Te Reo Māori (3TRM) 

Level 3 Te Reo Māori is an intermediate-advanced course designed to further develop students' proficiency in the Māori language. This course builds upon the knowledge gained in NCEA Level 2 Te Reo Māori (2TRM), aiming to enhance communication skills in more complex contexts and foster a deeper understanding of Māori cultural expressions. Students will engage with authentic resources and literature to refine their language abilities and cultural awareness.

Prerequisites:

  • Successful completion of Level 2 Te Reo Māori or equivalent proficiency is required for enrollment in Level 3. Students should have a solid understanding of basic grammar, vocabulary, and cultural concepts.
  • Advanced Language Proficiency: Strengthen language skills to communicate confidently in a wider range of topics, utilizing more advanced grammatical structures and idiomatic expressions.
  • Cultural Immersion: Immerse students in authentic Māori texts, literature, and media to deepen their appreciation of Māori cultural nuances and storytelling traditions.
  • Oral Fluency: Develop advanced speaking and listening abilities, enabling students to participate in extended conversations and discussions with native speakers.
  • Written Expression: Enhance writing skills to compose coherent essays, narratives, and formal correspondence in Te Reo Māori.
  • Cultural Perspectives: Explore diverse perspectives within Māori culture and society, including contemporary issues and challenges faced by Māori communities.
Learning Areas:

2024 NCEA Level 3 Courses, Māori Studies


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Career Pathways

Nanny/Child Carer, Policy Analyst, Private Teacher/Tutor, Probation Officer, Youth Worker, Social Worker, Teacher Aide, Speech-Language Therapist, Television Presenter, Court Registry Officer, Midwife, Urban/Regional Planner, Elected Government Representative, Journalist, Graphic Designer, Communications Professional, Interpreter, Conservator, Technical Writer, Legal Executive, Editor, Solicitor, Corrections Officer, Animator/Digital Artist, Judge, Curator, Actor, Finance Manager, Copywriter, Radio Presenter, Workplace Relations Adviser, Anaesthetist, Early Childhood Teacher, Archivist, Media Producer, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Historian, Ranger, Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Barrister, Audiologist/Audiometrist, Author, Health Promoter, Kaiwhakaako Māori, Librarian, Translator, Library Assistant


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Chromebook or Laptop. Most course work will be done online (outside of practical tasks).










Disclaimer


IMPORTANT: Selection of a course does not guarantee entry into the course. Courses may not run due to low numbers, and timetable clashes may occur. Entry into a course may depend on prior performance in the subject area at the Dean and/or Head of Faculty's discretion. In any of the above listed situations, the student will be consulted about alternative courses during the course confirmation process.