Module 5. Diverse learners.

Acknowledging and catering for diverse learners.

Part 1. Quality Teaching needs to respond to the diversity of
learners in New Zealand Schools. Explain your understanding of the
concept of Diverse Learners and the implications of this on
teaching. (500 words)
Part 2. Access the following documents or web pages:

Ka Hikitia Accelerating Success 2013 2017

Tatiako: Cultural competencies for teachers of Maori
learners.
Inclusive Education
Pasifika Education Plan 2013 2017
English Language Learning Progressions.

For each document...

define the group the resource targets and outline its intent.
identify the main ideas expressed in the document.
explain how the document might support your practice in
relation to NZC.

You may present your findings and discussion in any format that
allows your thinking and understandings to be clearly understood by
others.
The assignment needs to be in a format that can be uploaded to the
Moodle Dropbox.
Assessment Criteria:

The concept of diverse learners is explained with reference to

New Zealand Schools.

The implications for teachers in schools is outlined.

The intent of each document or source is outlined.

The main ideas, principles or values are highlighted for each

document.

An explanation of how each document can support practice

in relation to the curriculum is provided.