Supporting Pacific tamaiti to transition to school

The first of two items for my Kiwi readers as they begin their week.

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Successfully supporting Pacific tamaiti in their transition to school Talofa lava Michael “We want our children to know who they are, where they are from and how they belong. We aspire for our children to thrive as citizens who actively contribute to our increasingly diverse society.” Research report, Soso’o le fau ma le fau: Connect the fibre with another fibre What does it mean to successfully transition from early childhood education to school for Pacific tamaiti? In our latest research project, funded by the Rātā Foundation, we set out to answer this. What were the project findings? The project found that strengthening children’s identity, language, and culture through transitions will enhance positive outcomes for Pacific learners. As part of this project, a report and set of resources were developed to help Pacific tamaiti successfully transition to school. You can read the full report on our website. Read the report Explore free resources Other resources to guide kaiako include: Videos Infographic Talanoa cards Explore the resources Manuia le aso – Have a great day! CORE Education Share Tweet Forward

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