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| Name - |
Ngahirata Gardner |
| Iwi - |
Tuwharetoa/ Ngati Awa/ Te Whānau-a-Apanui/Ngati Porou/ Tuhoe |
| Qualification(s) - |
Te Tohu Paetahi Mātauranga – Bachelor of Māori Education |
| Role / Position – |
Academic Student Support Advisor, Co-ordinator Youth Ambassador Programme, Te Ako Tuapapa Literacy and Numeracy,
Pōhiri portfolio for Graduation, Cultural Support Person for Chief Executive Officer Facilitator
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| Phone – |
07 307 1467 extension 7503 |
| Email – |
ngahirata.gardner@wananga.ac.nz |
About Me
- Educated at Kawerau North School, Edgecumbe Primary and College
- Worked as a doctors receptionist after leaving school
- Married Four children all girls and two mokopuna (boys)
- Teachers Aide qualified in working with Special needs children
- Kai awhina i te reo, Omarumutu School
- Student at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi Bachelor of Māori Education 2002 – 2004
- Graduated in 2005 with Te Tohu Paetahi Mātauranga – Bachelor of Māori Education
- Employed by Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi as Cultural Support Person CEO office 2005 – 2006
- Teacher Aide Tutor /Manager Case Boreham Associates 2006-2007
- Academic Student Support Advisor
- Judge at Primary Kapa Haka Competitions
- Judge at Karaoke competition
- Love being with my whānau and moko’s, swimming, walking, laughing, growling, playing guitar and reading
Teaching Responsibilities
- Fully registered teacher
- Team teach on AHO211 Critical Issues in Aotearoa/New Zealand – Bachelor of Education Degree
- Workshops/tutorials with Awhi Tauira Student Support team
Research Interests
- Online resources to enhance learning for learners
- Māori framework of student support
- Model of Māori student support
- Waiata women composers from Mataatua
- Methods and methodologies in to Kaupapa Māori research
Publications
- Working towards publication
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