Niho Taniwha | Turning evidence into action - Online, starting August 2026

Whāia te Ara Tika – Know better, do better

This course offers a structured, culturally responsive approach to professional growth. Grounded in the Niho Taniwha framework (Dr Melanie Riwai-Couch), it equips educators to align with the 2026 Teaching Standards, honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and improve outcomes for all learners.

You’ll gain:

• Tools to connect research with everyday teaching and leadership
• Deeper knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, cultural responsiveness, and curriculum expertise
• Evidence-informed strategies for inclusive pedagogy and assessment for learning
• Strengthened collaboration, feedback, and professional growth cycles
• A clear, culturally grounded pathway to “know better, do better”

Who it’s for:
Educators and leaders committed to turning evidence into action, leading with integrity, and embedding cultural integrity in their practice.

2026 dates

• Online workshop: 5 August 2026, 9:00am-3:00pm
• Online workshop: 12 August 2026, 9:00am-3:00pm
• Online checkpoint: 2 September 2026, 3:30–5:30pm
• Online growth presentation: 22 September 2026, 3:30–5:30pm

Investment
$1,350 + GST per person
15% discount for groups of 3+ from the same school or kura