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  • Massey offers Postgraduate Qualifications in Learning Support and 6 short-courses done through the LSN can be credited to this qualification:

    •  Postgraduate CERTIFICATE in Learning Support 
    • Postgraduate DIPLOMA in Learning Support 

      CLICK HERE  for information or email Nicola Leete

    Watch the video to hear 2 LSCs talk about their study:

    • Maree Lloyd - LSC (Flaxmere College)
    • Lorraine Southey - LSC (Masterton Primary & Wainuioru School)

    The 6 Short courses in the LSN that can be credited to the  Postgraduate Qualifications in Learning Support are outlined below. These  are self-paced and align with the Teaching Standards/Ngā Paerewa for kaiako in Aotearoa New Zealand. Each course unpacks the Standard/Paerewa in relation to Learning Support practice contexts.

    • Deepen your understanding of each Teaching Standard/Ngā Paerewa. 
    • Explore how each Standard/Paerewa may be enacted in Learning Support contexts.  
    • Learn from LSC and SENCo across Aotearoa who share their experiences of applying each Standard/Paerewa in their practice.
    • Engage with a wide range of resources (webinars, podcasts, academic articles) that relate to each Standard/Paerewa. 

    ONCE ENROLLED IN THESE COURSES - YOU CAN ACCESS THE LINKS

    Short Course 1: Te Tiriti o Waitangi Partnership explores: 

    • Tātaiako 
    • Ka Hikitia – Ka Hāpaitia 
    • Tau Mai Te Reo
    • Tāpasa 

      Short Course 2: Professional Learning explores: 

    • Professional Inquiry
    • Ethical Practice 
    • Reflective Practice
    • Privilege & Bias 

    Short Course 3: Professional Relationships explores: 

    • Interprofessional Practice
    • He Pikorua 
    • LS Delivery Model  
    • Leading Change 

    Short Course 4 Learning Focused Culture explores: 

    • Inclusive Education 
    • Equity in Education 
    • Human Rights
    • Mana Tangata 

    Short Course 5 Design for Learning explores: 

    • Assessment practices 
    • Planning for ALL ākonga 
    • Universal Design for Learning  
    • Evidence-based practice 

    Short Course 6 Teaching explores: 

    • Neurodiverse Ākonga 
    • Supporting Ākonga Māori 
    • Positive Classroom Climate
    • Inclusive Practices with Kaiāwhina/Teacher Aides