Ashika has always had a passion for teaching, but it was the arrival of her own children that inspired her to accomplish her dream.
Ashika's storyStudying the Online Graduate Diploma in Teaching (ECE) allowed Portia the flexibility to fit her studies and the schedule of her two young tamariki.
Portia's storyBrian has always been passionate about supporting and influencing the next generation and so teaching was the next obvious step.
Brian's storyKāren was recently inspired to take the leap into teaching and invest in making a difference with the next generation.
Kāren's storyIt was memories of her own experience a teenager in school that made Kezia decide to apply for the Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary).
Kezia's storyStudying the Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary) has allowed Madison to pursue her passions for dance to help empower our younger generation.
Maddy's storyBecome a teacher in just one year, like Jason
Curious about what it’s like to study the Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Primary) at the University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau? Watch Jason share his journey.
Joey worked as a Quality Controller at Fisher and Paykel Healthcare, but his dream has always been to become a teacher.
Joey's storyWilliam reignited his interest in secondary school education after volunteering in his community.
William's storyIzzy is being hosted by Whangārei Girls’ High School and they're loving it!
Izzy's storyBrogan wanted to give back to his community, the Teacher Education in Schools Progamme meant he was immediately able to get real-world classroom experience.
Brogan's storyThe appeal of hands-on learning while studying online drew Connor Perry to the Teacher Education in Schools programme.
Connor's storyHannah shares why she wants to be a Secondary Teacher
Hannah completed a Bachelor’s degree in Sport, Health, and Physical Education before enroling in the Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Secondary).