Wednesday 15 July 2015

Thursday 16 July 2015


ICT Graduate Schools announced in Auckland and Christchurch 
Steven Joyce | Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment
Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce has today announced the successful hosts of the first two new Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Graduate Schools to be established in Auckland and Christchurch. ...

Rural school closed because of declining numbers
Stuff.co.nz
Ministry of Education head of sector enablement and support Katrina Casey said the board of Mangamaire Country School asked in April this year for the school to be closed because of its small roll, which had led to a lack of social opportunities for ...

Changing the way you teach: technology in schools
Educators NZ
Most major tech companies nowadays offer education platforms that can be utilised within the classroom. Google offers a wide range of apps specifically designed for use within an education environment. Likewise, Apple has developed thousands of ...

Microsoft's new Office 365 Education services in the works
Educators NZ
“There are many different technology tools available to educators, so we built Class Dashboard to easily integrate with solutions teachers already use in the classroom. “Using existing Office 365 public APIs, technology partners can access the classes, ...

Schools warm up to merino
Stuff.co.nz
Keeping their children warm in fine wool jerseys in a classroom proved harder than Le Bons Bay farmers Carl and Tori Uren first thought. The option of buying their eldest daughter a polar fleece jersey as part of the school uniform was a no-go zone for ...

Waikato council decision is anti-democratic

Tertiary Update Vol 18 No 23 Waikato University's decision to provide just one seat for staff on its new council is a calamity for democracy says TEU vice-president Cat Pausé. Waikato's council voted yesterday to adopt a new council constitution that makes space for only one staff member, to be nominated by Academic Board, and one …

International fees to go up 3 per cent at University of Waikato
International fees will rise 3 per cent at the University of Waikato, which could bring it an extra $800,000.

Grey Lynn school looks for attention

NZ Catholic
“From that lots of ideas and opinions were brainstormed,” she said, “and one major aspect that came across was that a couple of new parents said, 'We didn't know that there was a school. We knew about the church, but didn't know about the school.'”

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