Address to NZ Education Summit and Expo
Hekia Parata | EducationTēnā koutou katoa, Kia orana, Taloha ni, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Talofa lava, Mālō e lelei, Ni sa bula vinaka, and greetings to you all. Thank you for inviting me to be part of this feast of education expertise. ...Educators say national standards need less pressure
Principals and teachers say some schools are cheating to get good results in the national standards in reading, writing and maths.Some schools cheating to get good national standards results
The president of the Principals Federation says some schools are cheating to get good results in the national standards in reading, writing and maths.Minister confirms changes coming for university councils
Tertiary Update Vol 16 No 31 Tertiary education Minister Steven Joyce told NewstalkZB changes to university and wānanga councils are coming, but is leaving the details vague for the moment. “You’ll just have to wait and see.” Earlier in the week a spokesperson for Steven Joyce told the Otago Daily Times an announcement on the...Reduced quality of education reflected in QS Rankings
On Tuesday 10th, it was announced that the University of Auckland dropped 12 places – from 82 to 94 – in the annual QS rankings.Christchurch school mergers `a tragedy'
NZ CityOpposition parties say the latest Christchurch school mergers are a tragedy for children, parents and teachers but they've stopped short of condemning the government's decisions. Education Minister Hekia Parata confirmed on Wednesday the city's four ...
Chch kids deserve quality education, not privatisation
Scoop.co.nz (press release)“Hekia Parata has not ruled out a public-private partnership for the build, design and management of the newly formed Aranui super school and has refused to rule out the prospect of new charter schools in Christchurch East. This raises serious ...
Public achievement information available - Educational Leaders
Public achievement information available. 06 September 2013. Education Minister, Hon Hekia Parata, has released a suite of information aimed at making information about our education system more accessible and engaging for parents, ...Theories supporting phonics fail further tests
Further evidence that a phonics approach may not offer the one effective path to success in learning to read has been provided by University of Otago-led research involving a Japanese writing script.
Completing a high-level qualification while working fulltime requires a lot of dedication, yet every year several thousand employees in industry achieve highly with little public fanfare. Companies supporting their employees through on-job ...
Schools take time over broadband
Otago Daily TimesMaori Hill School principal Alistair Campbell said fibre was now running past the school, but it had not yet connected to it. The school had investigated connections, but Mr Campbell said he could not find a provider who could offer a ''static IP ...
Formal schooling in Britain should be delayed until the age of 6 or 7 because early education is causing "profound damage" to children, an influential lobby of almost 130 experts warns.Traditional lessons should be put on hold for...
Microsoft NZ managing director Paul Muckleston says there are around 2,500 delegates at this year's TechEd. We rarely see ... Companies see TechEd as a training exercise – which makes sense, after all, TechEd is short for technical education. Find me ...
Microsoft New Zealand leads the TechEd pack
Scoop.co.nzMicrosoft NZ managing director Paul Muckleston says there are around 2,500 delegates at this year's TechEd. We rarely see ... Companies see TechEd as a training exercise – which makes sense, after all, TechEd is short for technical education. Find me ...
Distinguished Professor of Mathematics Professor Marston Conder will receive a Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Waikato this month.
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