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The design crit is a key part of design and architectural education, which involves students publicly presenting their design projects in front of critics, usually from academia and design practice. Working with architecture and design students, this project tested the validity of new types of design crits with the aim of improving learner outcomes.

This report, the second from research undertaken by a team from Workforce Development, reveals practices consistently demonstrated by tutors who have ongoing success in delivering courses to Māori learners. Recommendations will be used to drive professional development for tutors working in the PTE sector.

This research project was conducted for the purpose of developing a Template for Good Practice in Work Integrated Learning (WIL) programs.

Issue 15, May 2011 of the Ako Aotearoa Alert - National and Central Hub version.

This report provides insight from an action research project using a methodology of integrated assessment with Māori youth learners entering tertiary education for the first time.