Kōrero & Create™ is a culturally grounded prompt toolkit designed to support thinking, storytelling, and meaningful creation — in classrooms, creative spaces, and everyday life.

Kōrero & Create™ — Basic Edition

Begin with purpose.

A foundational toolkit for culturally grounded learning.

Kōrero & Create™ Basic Edition introduces a simple, intentional way to begin designing learning through identity, voice, and connection.

Grounded in Te Ao Māori and designed to be flexible and human, Basic Edition supports educators and facilitators to move beyond blank pages with confidence — without overwhelm.

This is not a programme to follow.
It’s a starting point to design from.

What it offers

  • Foundational kōrero and writing prompts

  • Simple frameworks to support reflection and discussion

  • Entry-level tools for identity-based learning

  • Flexible use across literacy, inquiry, and wellbeing

    Designed to be practical, accessible, and easy to adapt.

Who it’s for

  • Classroom teachers and beginning practitioners

  • Educators exploring culturally responsive approaches

  • Facilitators starting inquiry or identity-based learning

  • Anyone wanting a clear, supported place to begin

Why Basic Edition

Basic Edition exists to remove friction at the start.

It offers clarity, direction, and confidence — supporting meaningful learning design without rigid structures or heavy planning demands.

Pathway

Basic Edition is the entry point to the Kōrero & Create™ pathway, with Pro and future Teacher / Facilitator Editions building from this foundation.