Kōtui Ako VLN
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Kōtui Ako VLN
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Equitable educational opportunities within and across schools and kura for all ākonga/learners through online learning.
Join one of our Information sessions and find out more about the VLN kaupapa in NZ Primary Schools and how your learners can participate!
Introducing Kōtui Ako VLN (Primary)
Join one of our Information sessions and find out more about the VLN kaupapa in NZ Primary Schools and how your learners can participate 👇
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November 23, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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Wairakei Primary School #studentvoice #onlinelearning
Register your learners now for 2026!
Virtual Learning at Wairakei » Wairakei Primary School
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November 16, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Extend your school curriculum and enable your ākonga to build key competencies and connect with others from around Aotearoa. Registrations are open now!
Please share with your school networks.
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Registrations for 2026 Kōtui Ako Primary programmes are open!
Extend your school curriculum and enable your ākonga to build key competencies and connect with others from around Aotearoa. Registrations are open now!
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October 14, 2025 at 8:55 PM
We showcase our amazing ākonga from primary schools across the motu.
If your organisation would like to support our mahi, sponsor learners to participate, or contribute prizes please contact [email protected]
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Kōtui Ako VLN - Celebrating our Online Learners
Recognising achievement and excellence for online ākonga
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October 10, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Did you know that any school, and any learner can participate in Kōtui Ako VLN? By contributing a teacher or resourcing a programme your ākonga can choose from a wide range of learning opportunities shared through our network. We would love you to participate!
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Contribute to online networked learning in Aotearoa - the kaupapa of reciprocity
Did you know that any school, and any learner can participate in Kōtui Ako VLN? By contributing a teacher or resourcing a programme your ākonga can choose from a wide range of learning opportunities shared through our network. We would love you to participate!
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October 8, 2025 at 12:01 AM
#throwbackthursday #twtrm
To celebrate Wiki o te Reo Māori in 2022 VLN Primary ākonga hosted an interactive Zoom for nearly 1500 tamariki around Aotearoa - from Rakiura Stewart Island right up to Te Tai Tokerau Northland!
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Wiki o te Reo VLN 2022 - Kōtui Ako | Virtual Learning Network Aotearoa
Wiki o te Reo VLN 2022
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September 18, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori has begun! To celebrate we are sharing our online resources. We hope you enjoy them and find them helpful in your reo Māori journey. Kia kaha Te Reo Māori! zurl.co/4Rijk #tereomaori #tewikiotereomaori
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori - Ake Ake Ake
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori is coming up soon! To celebrate we are sharing our online resources. We hope you enjoy them and find them helpful in your reo Māori journey. Kia kaha Te Reo Māori!
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September 14, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Kōtui Ako hosts Australian Visiting Churchill Fellow Eamonn Moore
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Eamonn met with Virtual Learning leaders and visited schools in New Zealand and USA. His report into Virtual Learning Best Practice is now available and includes case studies of two of our member schools.
Kōtui Ako hosts Australian Visiting Churchill Fellow Eamonn Moore
Eamonn met with Virtual Learning leaders and visited schools in New Zealand and USA earlier this year. His report into Virtual Learning Best Practice is now available and includes case studies of two of our member schools.
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September 11, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori is coming up next week! To celebrate we are sharing our online resources. We hope you enjoy them and find them helpful in your reo Māori journey. Kia kaha Te Reo Māori! zurl.co/4Rijk
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori - Ake Ake Ake
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori is coming up soon! To celebrate we are sharing our online resources. We hope you enjoy them and find them helpful in your reo Māori journey. Kia kaha Te Reo Māori!
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September 9, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Read all about online teaching and learning in NZ schools in our latest newsletter: prepare to participate in 2026, sharing resources to celebrate te wiki o te reo Māori, what our learners have to say, learn NZSL, school case studies and welcome to our new chairperson!
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Kōtui Ako | Virtual Learning Network Aotearoa Pānui - August 2025
Kōtui Ako Secondary: Participation for 2026
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September 9, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Netsafety Week is coming up next week! Play your part in ensuring our tamariki and rangatahi have the skills to keep safe online. zurl.co/s1GKl @Netsafe New Zealand
July 21, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Schools back & our ākonga are returning to their online classes this week.
Be prepared - check out Lucie's top 10 tips for supporting online learners.
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Top 10 Tips for supporting your online learners
Learning online with the Kōtui Ako VLN is a partnership with participating schools; between school principals, classroom teachers, online teachers, school learning support people and whānau. We all have a part to play to ensure our learners are well supported. Here’s our top ten tips for supporting our learners:
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July 14, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Our latest newsletter - celebrating champions of elearning, prepare to participate in online learning, 2024 Annual Reports, seeking Governance chairperson - Mānawatia a Matariki!
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Kōtui Ako | Virtual Learning Network Aotearoa Pānui June 2025
Mānawatia a Matariki ✨
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June 19, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Lucie's top 10 tips for supporting online learners
ALL ākonga need support to do well in their online learning
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Top 10 Tips for supporting your online learners
Learning online with the Kōtui Ako VLN is a partnership with participating schools; between school principals, classroom teachers, online teachers, school learning support people and whānau. We all have a part to play to ensure our learners are well supported. Here’s our top ten tips for supporting our learners:
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June 14, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Sometimes the only way to get your head around something new or different is to try it out. Participate in an online taster class with your learners and find out how our innovative collaborative network can work for your learners.
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Try an online Taster Class
Schools new to Kōtui Ako VLN can have their membership fee waived when they register in a 5 week taster class. Jump right in and try it out!
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June 13, 2025 at 5:17 AM
What are our tamariki learning in their online classes?Digital Technologies learners collaborated to design and code virtual 3D models of future schools in #minecraft Education zurl.co/R5WaD
What will future schools be like?
Digital Technologies learners collaborated to design and code virtual 3D models of future schools in Minecraft Education
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June 12, 2025 at 7:55 AM
A whole new kete of ika
What does learning look like in a multi-level online class zurl.co/bSPkE
#aotearoahistories #onlinelearning @Haast Primary School @Ngamatapouri School @Whataroa School @Makuri School
A whole new kete of ika
While content needs to challenge older students, simplifying concepts for a 5-year-old and keeping it fun usually benefits all learners - one of the ways a large age gap in online classes can be approached.
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June 11, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Get your registrations for Semester 2 in now!
Extend curriculum choices for your learners and increase your school's confidence and capability in online learning. zurl.co/gf88d
(membership costs will be waived for schools new to Kōtui Ako VLN)
Registrations for Semester 2 primary programmes are open now
Extend curriculum choices for your learners with our wide range of online programmes taught by experience NZ registered teachers. Find out all the important information on how to register and what you need to do to prepare and support your learners.
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June 9, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Seeking an Independent Chairperson to lead the Kōtui Ako Governance Group
If you are passionate about empowering our young people with equity and access to education, have networks and experience in business and community, and are serious about making a difference then we need you!
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June 9, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Do you have a passion for teaching and want to make a difference in the lives of young people? Are you confident with online technologies and keen to develop your professional practice? We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced NZ registered teachers. zurl.co/IXpyC
Join our Awesome eTeacher Team
Do you have a passion for teaching and want to make a difference in the lives of young people? Are you confident with online technologies and keen to develop your professional practice? Would you like to work from anywhere with a flexible teaching schedule? Then we would love to hear from you!
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May 30, 2025 at 10:10 PM
If you are passionate about empowering our young people with equity and access to education, you have networks and experience in business and community, and are serious about making a difference then we need you!
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May 28, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Our latest pānui is out now. Rural & Remote kids in Wellington, Kōtuitui NEX Summit, Primary registrations open for Semester 2, seeking interest from new eteachers & Governance Chairperson. Read all about it!
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Kōtui Ako | Virtual Learning Network Aotearoa Pānui May 2025
Connecting Rural Students in Wellington
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May 27, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Registrations are open for Semester 2 now!
Current member schools - re-register AND bring a friend - membership costs will be waived for schools new to Kōtui Ako VLN.
Please share with your school networks 👍
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Registrations for Semester 2 primary programmes are open now
Extend curriculum choices for your learners with our wide range of online programmes taught by experience NZ registered teachers. Find out all the important information on how to register and what you need to do to prepare and support your learners.
zurl.co
May 26, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Our expert New Zealand registered language teachers have been beaming into classrooms around Aotearoa New Zealand for more than a decade. Find out how Kōtui Ako supports schools to provide Learning Languages programmes. Register your class to participate.
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Learn languages online with Kōtui Ako VLN (Primary)
Find out how Kōtui Ako supports schools to provide Learning Languages programmes. Register your class to participate!
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May 22, 2025 at 4:10 AM