Rate My Professor Marama Pohatu

Marama Pohatu serves as a Facilitator in the College of Education at the University of Otago's Dunedin campus, within Education Support Services. Her direct dial number is +64 3 479 4103, and her professional email address is marama.pohatu@otago.ac.nz. She is also designated as Facilitator - Humanities in the university staff directory. Pohatu is associated with the Office of the Dean (Learning and Teaching) in the Academic Division, supporting initiatives in learning and teaching across the university.

As Māori Education Advisor, Marama Pohatu contributes to educational support for Māori students and collaborates with Pacific engagement advisors, such as Meleana, to promote student success. She holds the position of Māori Staff Representative on the Distance Learning Advisory Committee, which considers matters related to distance learning and teaching. Additionally, she is a member of the Committee for the Advancement of Learning and Teaching (CALT), involved in addressing learning and teaching issues and referring relevant matters to other academic bodies. Pohatu has acted as an external advisor for the Educational Assessment Research Unit on the NMSSA English: Reading 2014 Contextual Report and the Māori Student Achievement in English: Reading report, linked to Te Rangatahi Ltd.