Having a male teacher in high school made it easier for Blake to connect. He wants to share this positive experience with young learners in his community.
Make an impact
After completing his bachelors, Tāmati went on to do his masters to pursue his dreams beyond teaching.
Go further
The University of Auckland's global reputation opens up opportunities, including international career options, for Awhi.
Teach anywhere
From a retail background Christian studied teaching because he wanted to commit to a career that will have a positive influence on his community and world.
Christian's story
The foundation programme gives Sarah an insight into what it’s going to be like as a full-time student and the skills she needs to succeed.
A great foundation
Aleisha worked as a banking advisor for five years, before finally pursuing her childhood dream of becoming a teacher.
An exciting change
Latoya enjoys the practicum experience the most. "Sometimes you can be challenged academically; the practicums remind you of ‘why’ you are doing the programme."
Read about Latoya's 'why'