Explain How A Strand That I Stood Out Of All The Principles And Strands

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Out of all the principles and strands of Te Whᾱriki, the principle and strand that I stood out to me is: Empowerment and Exploration. I personally believe that this principle and strand is very important in children’s learning. Firstly, I believe Empowerment is important for it enables the child to become independent. By giving him opportunities to be himself and to discover his skills, the child, I believe can become independent. It also introduces respect of the child from the teacher. It means that the teacher treats the child the way, “they would want like to be treated by others”, ( Christie, 2011,p. 53). This means that the children are treated with opportunities suitable for their development. Thus, respect is important as it helps