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Tui Tuia | Learning Circle empowers Kāhui Ako, kaiako, teachers, school leaders and tumuaki to achieve better outcomes for students and learners.

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All languages are to be treasured

Languages, Culture & Identity

We offer programmes, workshops, in-person classroom support, online support and resources to help strengthen language learning in New Zealand schools.

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Cultural competencies

Pacific-Led Education

Empowering educators, students, and communities to shape a future of educational excellence that is firmly rooted in Pacific identity and aspirations.

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Improving instructional dexterity

Literacy and Numeracy

We work with schools to build the literacy and numeracy capability of school leaders and teachers to accelerate learning outcomes for all students.

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Paola Iasci

SPANISH National Language Adviser

Paola Iasci is the new Spanish National Language Adviser for Tui Tuia Learning Circle - Languages.

Originally from Italy, she moved to Spain in her twenties, where she built her entire professional career. As a foreign language teacher, Paola has spent the past year teaching Spanish to teenagers in Geneva. She has a deep passion for culture, literature, cinema, and pottery, and thrives on new and challenging experiences.

Paola looks forward to meeting kaiako and teachers in Aotearoa and embarking on this journey of learning and growth together.

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