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Applying Ako in your practice

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Ako is a traditional Māori value and cultural practice that means both 'to learn' and 'to teach'. In this way, a kaiako is a teacher, and an ākonga is a learner. 

Conceptualised as a contemporary learning and teaching methodology in tertiary education, ako is similar to the reciprocal learning and teaching methodology. This practice occurs between people who are sharing skills and knowledge.  

Topics covered

  • Ako as a traditional Māori value and cultural practice.
  • Ako as a contemporary learning and teaching methodology.
  • Some ways to apply Ako in your practice. 

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