Manako is Ako Aotearoa's internationally recognised language, literacy, numeracy (LLN) and cultural capability programme for educators who work with adult learners.
We are proud to be a Library of Congress Literacy Award Winner 2023 - Successful Practices Honoree.

 

Library of Congress Lioteracy Award Winner 2023 - Successful Practices Honoree badge

progressions set

Manako resources

Resources for people working with adult learners. Includes Learning Progressions, LLN, neurodiversity, and cultural capability resources.

Ako Aotearoa 2022 Home Learning Stock 60

Manako courses

We offer a wide range of professional learning and development courses and workshops to support educators working with adult learners.

Ako Aotearoa Staff Groups 2024 manako

About Manako

Meet the Manako team, find out about the capability building model underpinning the programme, and our plans for the future.

Key programmes

dfqm.ps

Dyslexia-Friendly Quality Mark

Organisation-wide professional learning supporting tertiary education organisations to be dyslexia-friendly.

tapatoru ps

Tapatoru

A whole-organisation, reflective practice approach to capability building.

Ako Aotearoa Group Learning 13

Manako Communities of Practice

Join our Manako and Neurodiversity Communities of Practice for tips, resources, research, news and updates.