NCEA Level 2 Maori Performing Arts (Te Ao Haka)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr G. Rameka.
The Year 12 course expands and extends the knowledge and ability of Māori performing arts and includes Mooteatea, Waiata-ā-ringa, Haka and Whakaraka (hand games). Students will be required to perform in some assessments. It is strongly recommended that students are members of the college kapa haka group to enhance their performance ability.
A student will be withdrawn from a standard if the teacher is not confident that the achievement of the standard is within the reach of the student or there is no evidence of the student attempting the assessment.
Recommended Prior Learning
Te Reo Maori is a recommended additional subject as this course is taught and administered in Te Reo Maori for a considerable portion of the time.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
It is recommended students pay approximately $20 fee for one wānanga (overnight stay on school marae) per
term. It is beneficial for students on this course to be part of the school kapa haka group. The foundation skills that are taught are the same as for Māori Performing Arts.
Pathway
Level 2 MPA is the course where you delve deeper into the historical backgrounds of Maori Performing Arts, you will research deeper into what is Moteatea, Waiata a ringa and haka. You will explore and explain compositions and creative processes. You will improve as a performer. Tjhis is the backbone of your learning.
Assessment Information
For all standards, the initial focus is on the theoretical aspects of the topic, This is then moved into the practical elements with an assessment set at an agreed time/date. There no individual "practical" assessments; they are conducted as a group.Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
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Demonstrate knowledge and skills of moteatea
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Demonstrate knowledge and skills of waiata a-ringa
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Demonstrate knowledge and skills of poi
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Demonstrate knowledge and skills of haka
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Demonstrate knowledge and skills of whakaraka
Pathway Tags
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Disclaimer
POLICY
It is the policy of Taupo-nui-a-Tia College to have school-wide policies that inform parents and students of the criteria for administering all Assessments for National Qualifications.
Credits listed may change.