{"id":55147,"date":"2026-05-08T08:42:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T01:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=55147"},"modified":"2026-05-08T08:42:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T01:42:00","slug":"year-7-8-tau-7-8-in-mathematics-hapai-pangarau-accelerated-learning-improves-student-akonga-outcomes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=55147","title":{"rendered":"Year 7 &amp; 8 (Tau 7 &amp; 8) in Mathematics (H\u0101pai P\u0101ngarau) Accelerated Learning Improves Student (\u0100konga) Outcomes"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2975462\/High_Res_Matific_Black_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">SYDNEY<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">May 8, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Matific and the Ministry of Education in New Zealand are working together to support p\u0101ngarau | maths learning through delivering a targeted H\u0101pai P\u0101ngarau Programme over 12 weeks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<\/div>\n<p>Improving p\u0101ngarau | maths outcomes remain a key priority across Aotearoa New Zealand, for all students including those learning in and through te reo M\u0101ori.<\/p>\n<p>To achieve this key priority, the <i>H\u0101pai P\u0101ngarau Acceleration <\/i>programme was designed to lift achievement and accelerate progress of Tau 7 &amp; 8 | Year 7 &amp; 8 students by delivering p\u0101ngarau | maths learning through te reo M\u0101ori, enabling students to learn p\u0101ngarau in a culturally meaningful way.<\/p>\n<p>The programme is being delivered through a collaboration between the Ministry of Education, New Zealand and Matific, a global digital maths platform, combining <b>curriculum-aligned content, adaptive technology, and a structured model designed for use in real classrooms<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>How Matific supports accelerated learning in P\u0101ngarau | Maths<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The rollout delivers a <b>fully immersive p\u0101ngarau (mathematics) experience in te reo M\u0101ori<\/b>, aligned to the H\u0101pai P\u0101ngarau framework and integrated into classroom teaching.<\/p>\n<p>The 12-week acceleration programme leverages Matific&#8217;s research-backed, game-based platform to <b>personalise learning pathways and support students at their current level<\/b>. It will run across three cohorts throughout the year, reaching multiple kura and schools and addresses foundational gaps in p\u0101ngarau understanding of number, operations, fractions, and decimals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>Scaling high-quality maths learning across languages and education systems<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A te reo M\u0101ori p\u0101ngarau learning experience has been designed to meet curriculum requirements and work effectively at scale in <b>real classrooms.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Education New Zealand has led curriculum alignment and programme design, while Matific provides the <b>pedagogy-first platform and infrastructure required for national-scale implementation<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than simple translation, the rollout includes:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Fully interactive activities and instructional content<\/li>\n<li>Voice-enabled and language-supported learning experiences<\/li>\n<li>Adaptive pathways aligned with curriculum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The H\u0101pai P\u0101ngarau programme offers a structured model to implement the Matific platform to support accelerated learning.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are incredibly proud to work with the Ministry of Education New Zealand on this initiative,&#8221; said Allan Levenstein, Director of Global Partnerships at Matific. &#8220;Our work in te reo M\u0101ori reflects a broader commitment to ensuring students can access maths in the language they understand best. When learning is delivered in a familiar language, <b>engagement improves, confidence increases, and outcomes follow<\/b>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>Extending proven maths gains through scalable multilingual learning<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead, the programme represents a broader opportunity to <b>embed language accessibility into digital learning systems at scale<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>With education systems increasingly prioritising both foundational learning and cultural relevance, initiatives like this provide a <b>practical, scalable model<\/b> for how technology, pedagogy, and language can work together to support more inclusive and effective classrooms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>About Matific<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.matific.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Matific<\/a> is a global digital maths (Now with Financial Literacy) platform for K-12, designed to strengthen foundational numeracy through engaging, curriculum-aligned learning experiences.<\/p>\n<p>The platform is intentionally built to support teachers, combining <b>structured lesson activities, real-time learner insights, embedded formative assessment, and AI differentiated practice tools<\/b> that enable instruction to be adapted across diverse and multilingual classrooms.<\/p>\n<p>By combining <b>research-based pedagogy with scalable localisation infrastructure<\/b>, Matific enables education systems to deliver high-quality maths learning in students&#8217; home languages\u2014supporting both access and measurable outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>Matific currently supports <b>over 50 languages and is used in more than 70 countries worldwide<\/b>, partnering with ministries of education, NGOs, and school networks to improve foundational learning at scale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>Matific&#8217;s systemic approach combines:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Pedagogy-first design<\/b> (conceptual understanding, feedback, engagement)<\/li>\n<li><b>Localisation with cultural and linguistic accuracy<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>AI Teacher enablement tools<\/b>, including structured lesson alignment and real-time learner insights<\/li>\n<li><b>Scalability<\/b> to support high-quality rollout across additional languages<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2975462\/High_Res_Matific_Black_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">SYDNEY<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">May 8, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Matific and the Ministry of Education in New Zealand are working together to support p\u0101ngarau | maths learning through delivering a targeted H\u0101pai P\u0101ngarau Programme over 12 weeks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<\/div>\n<p>Improving p\u0101ngarau | maths outcomes remain a key priority across Aotearoa New Zealand, for all students including those learning in and through te reo M\u0101ori.<\/p>\n<p>To achieve this key priority, the <i>H\u0101pai P\u0101ngarau Acceleration <\/i>programme was designed to lift achievement and accelerate progress of Tau 7 &amp; 8 | Year 7 &amp; 8 students by delivering p\u0101ngarau | maths learning through te reo M\u0101ori, enabling students to learn p\u0101ngarau in a culturally meaningful way.<\/p>\n<p>The programme is being delivered through a collaboration between the Ministry of Education, New Zealand and Matific, a global digital maths platform, combining <b>curriculum-aligned content, adaptive technology, and a structured model designed for use in real classrooms<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>How Matific supports accelerated learning in P\u0101ngarau | Maths<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The rollout delivers a <b>fully immersive p\u0101ngarau (mathematics) experience in te reo M\u0101ori<\/b>, aligned to the H\u0101pai P\u0101ngarau framework and integrated into classroom teaching.<\/p>\n<p>The 12-week acceleration programme leverages Matific&#8217;s research-backed, game-based platform to <b>personalise learning pathways and support students at their current level<\/b>. It will run across three cohorts throughout the year, reaching multiple kura and schools and addresses foundational gaps in p\u0101ngarau understanding of number, operations, fractions, and decimals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>Scaling high-quality maths learning across languages and education systems<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A te reo M\u0101ori p\u0101ngarau learning experience has been designed to meet curriculum requirements and work effectively at scale in <b>real classrooms.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Education New Zealand has led curriculum alignment and programme design, while Matific provides the <b>pedagogy-first platform and infrastructure required for national-scale implementation<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than simple translation, the rollout includes:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Fully interactive activities and instructional content<\/li>\n<li>Voice-enabled and language-supported learning experiences<\/li>\n<li>Adaptive pathways aligned with curriculum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The H\u0101pai P\u0101ngarau programme offers a structured model to implement the Matific platform to support accelerated learning.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are incredibly proud to work with the Ministry of Education New Zealand on this initiative,&#8221; said Allan Levenstein, Director of Global Partnerships at Matific. &#8220;Our work in te reo M\u0101ori reflects a broader commitment to ensuring students can access maths in the language they understand best. When learning is delivered in a familiar language, <b>engagement improves, confidence increases, and outcomes follow<\/b>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>Extending proven maths gains through scalable multilingual learning<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead, the programme represents a broader opportunity to <b>embed language accessibility into digital learning systems at scale<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>With education systems increasingly prioritising both foundational learning and cultural relevance, initiatives like this provide a <b>practical, scalable model<\/b> for how technology, pedagogy, and language can work together to support more inclusive and effective classrooms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>About Matific<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.matific.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Matific<\/a> is a global digital maths (Now with Financial Literacy) platform for K-12, designed to strengthen foundational numeracy through engaging, curriculum-aligned learning experiences.<\/p>\n<p>The platform is intentionally built to support teachers, combining <b>structured lesson activities, real-time learner insights, embedded formative assessment, and AI differentiated practice tools<\/b> that enable instruction to be adapted across diverse and multilingual classrooms.<\/p>\n<p>By combining <b>research-based pedagogy with scalable localisation infrastructure<\/b>, Matific enables education systems to deliver high-quality maths learning in students&#8217; home languages\u2014supporting both access and measurable outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>Matific currently supports <b>over 50 languages and is used in more than 70 countries worldwide<\/b>, partnering with ministries of education, NGOs, and school networks to improve foundational learning at scale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>Matific&#8217;s systemic approach combines:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Pedagogy-first design<\/b> (conceptual understanding, feedback, engagement)<\/li>\n<li><b>Localisation with cultural and linguistic accuracy<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>AI Teacher enablement tools<\/b>, including structured lesson alignment and real-time learner insights<\/li>\n<li><b>Scalability<\/b> to support high-quality rollout across additional languages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}