$1.9m to grow Māori science & innovation
Steven Joyce | Maori DevelopmentScience and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce and Māori Development Minister Te Ururoa Flavell today announced the third annual investment in the Vision Mātauranga Science Fund, which was established to grow skills and capacity in science and innovation and support outcomes that benefit Māori and New Zealand. “A total of $1.9 million will be invested in 17 new programmes over the next two years,” Mr Joyce says. “This is in addition to the $2.4 million invested in 2013 and $1.8 million in 2014. ...
Steven Joyce | Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment
Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce today announced eight council appointments to five tertiary education institutions, which include three new council members. The appointments and reappointments of council members are: ...
Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce today announced eight council appointments to five tertiary education institutions, which include three new council members. The appointments and reappointments of council members are: ...
Māori Television
Science and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce and Māori Development Minister Te Ururoa Flavell announced the third annual investment in yesterday which was established to grow skills and capacity in science and innovation and support outcomes that ...
Science and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce and Māori Development Minister Te Ururoa Flavell announced the third annual investment in yesterday which was established to grow skills and capacity in science and innovation and support outcomes that ...
Kiwi company leaps into education market with digital literacy tool
Educators NZ
International education is New Zealand's fifth largest export earner, generating $2.85 billion in the latest year. More than $100m of that comes from the export of educational products and services. Crown agency Education New Zealand (ENZ) has ...
“It's hard to know whether this is deliberate penny pinching or a complete lack of understanding about the extent of the need in schools; either way children with special needs are missing out,” Green Party education spokesperson Catherine Delahunty said.
"We expect and believe that Māori and Pasifika children will be the biggest beneficiaries of this differentiated approach, which takes into account their learning needs more carefully and closely than presently is the case in many, but certainly not...
The Ministry of Education finally released the ERO Readiness Review of the Whangaruru charter school in February 2015, one complete year after the school opened. The school is now under a formal review process to ascertain whether it should continue.
International education is New Zealand's fifth largest export earner, generating $2.85 billion in the latest year. More than $100m of that comes from the export of educational products and services. Crown agency Education New Zealand (ENZ) has ...
Government's Budget Announcements for Kids Can't Be Trusted
Scoop.co.nz (press release)“It's hard to know whether this is deliberate penny pinching or a complete lack of understanding about the extent of the need in schools; either way children with special needs are missing out,” Green Party education spokesperson Catherine Delahunty said.
One-size-fits-all approach 'no longer suitable'
Radio New Zealand"We expect and believe that Māori and Pasifika children will be the biggest beneficiaries of this differentiated approach, which takes into account their learning needs more carefully and closely than presently is the case in many, but certainly not...
Act Party hopeful Govt will relent over charter schools
More charter schools will be opened next year if Act Party leader David Seymour's "quiet confidence" is warranted.Education Minister Hekia Parata said in February that she had no plans to undertake another round of applications...Review of teaching of digital tech in schools
A major review is underway into how digital and computer technology is taught in schools amid concerns that the education system has failed to recognise its importance and value to the economy. The government has asked the ministry of Education to undertake a review. The Ministry has commissioned a group of educators, students, academics and key members of the tech industry to assess how it is taught now, and what more needs to be done. Evan Blackmore, the head of Microsoft New Zealand; Professor Tim Bell, Canterbury University Director of Software Engineering Studies and 17-year-old student, Sebastian Hallum Clarke, who is set to study computer science and economics at Princeton and currently runs his own software company, Zibity, discuss.Youngsters' chance to learn coding
The recently dubbed high-tech capital of New Zealand, Wellington, is hosting free coding courses at libraries around the region this week to promote coding in schools.The programme is aimed at children aged 12 to 18 and teaches...Charter Schools: The Shroud of Secrecy continues…
Scoop.co.nz (press release)The Ministry of Education finally released the ERO Readiness Review of the Whangaruru charter school in February 2015, one complete year after the school opened. The school is now under a formal review process to ascertain whether it should continue.
Massey consults on new council
Tertiary Update Vol 18 No 10
Massey University has started to consult on the composition of its new council. Its consultation document proposes one elected academic staff representative, one elected general staff representative and one elected student representative. Meanwhile TEU and NZUSA have collaborated with ActionStation to launch a nationwide online ‘sign-and-click’ submission campaign at...
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