New Zealand Educational Institute Annual Meeting 2010

New Zealand Educational Institute Annual Meeting 2010
Anne Tolley | Education
I want to make something clear. I value and respect teachers and the important job that you all do in educating our children...

Marking The First Stage Of Construction Of The New BLENNZ Homai Campus

Marking The First Stage Of Construction Of The New BLENNZ Homai Campus
Rodney Hide | Education
Hon Rodney Hide speech to Blind and Low Vision Education Network NZ (BLENNZ); Homai Campus, Auckland; Sunday, September 26 2010
Thank you Jane for your warm welcome and greetings to you all.
It's a re...

Author: Key for child's success is building strong vocabulary ...

Author: Key for child's success is building strong vocabulary ...
Nicholson is the co-author of Teaching Reading Vocabulary which has just been published by the New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER). Nicholson is a professor of education at Massey University, Auckland, who specialises ...

Education National Standards – Press Conference: National Standards

Education National Standards – Press Conference: National Standards
Press Conference: National Standards 02 February. John Key and Education Minister Anne Tolley present the National Standards policy.

Tolley: NZEI Annual Meeting - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Tolley: NZEI Annual Meeting
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
And National Standards are a tool to make sure this can happen. I'd like to read from just one of the many emails I have recently received from principals, ...

Teachers vent at Minister - Newstalk ZB

Teachers vent at Minister
Newstalk ZB
Anne Tolley's been confronted by angry teachers protesting about poor national standards and cuts to early childhood. Teachers frustrated with national ...

Tolley given frosty reception by teachers - TVNZ

3News NZ

Tolley given frosty reception by teachers TVNZ The union is one of the biggest opponents of the government's National Standards scheme and early childhood funding cuts. Tolley received a frosty reception ...

Teachers give Education Minister the silent treatment - Radio New Zealand

Teachers give Education Minister the silent treatment
Radio New Zealand
They're angry with the government over cuts to early-childhood education subsidies and the introduction of national standards in reading, writing and maths. ...

Tolley turns deaf ear to teachers - New Zealand Herald

New Zealand Herald

Tolley turns deaf ear to teachers New Zealand Herald Last term she started showing parents how their children were faring against the National Standards in reading. "They asked, 'Is my child a failure? ...

Tolley ignoring education problems: union | Otago Daily Times ...

Tolley ignoring education problems: union | Otago Daily Times ...
Many held up signs reading 'Stop, listen and fix the flawed standards' and 'stop early childhood cuts' whenever early childhood education and National Standards were mentioned during her speech in Rotorua. Bookmark/Search this post with ...

Numbers up as teachers' conference attracts 180 - Otago Daily Times

Otago Daily Times

Numbers up as teachers' conference attracts 180 Otago Daily Times The aim is to offer professional development for North Otago teachers and their schools in Oamaru, rather than the teachers having to travel away. ...

Teachers want big boost in early-childhood spending - Radio New Zealand

Teachers want big boost in early-childhood spending
Radio New Zealand
The New Zealand Educational Institute wants the Government to nearly double its spending on early childhood education. At its annual meeting in Rotorua on ...

Circular 2010/12 - Resourcing for 2011

Circular 2010/12 - Resourcing for 2011
Resourcing circular about the operational funding grant and staffing entitlement for 2011.

Minister to open Teaching and Learning conference

Minister to open Teaching and Learning conference
This year’s key teaching and learning event for tertiary education teachers will be held at UCOL in Palmerston North this week.

Tolley: NZEI Annual Meeting - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Tolley: NZEI Annual Meeting
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
We've also invested another $15 million into the Positive Behaviour for Learning Action Plan, to expand the training and delivery of programmes for teachers ...

Tolley & Sharples: Brighter Future For Alternative Education Students - Voxy

Voxy	Tolley & Sharples: Brighter Future For Alternative Education Students Voxy ... outcomes for all students, such as the doubling of funding to tackle truancy, and the roll-out of the Positive Behaviour for Learning Action Plan.

Secondary teachers in force at PPTA conference - TVNZ

New Zealand Herald

Secondary teachers in force at PPTA conference TVNZ The PPTA said plans for further industrial action during the fourth school term over pay disputes will be high on the agenda at the three day conference. ...

Union accuses Tolley of ignoring teachers

Union accuses Tolley of ignoring teachers
The primary school teachers' union has accused Education Minister Anne Tolley of ignoring the concerns of teachers, following her speech at its annual meeting in Rotorua today.

Council asks for university impact report - Northern Advocate

Council asks for university impact report
Northern Advocate
A report detailing the impact of 5000 foreign students studying at a proposed university in Ruakaka has been ordered as part of the resource consent ...

Teachers accused of 'brainwashing' students - 3News NZ

New Zealand Herald

Teachers accused of 'brainwashing' students 3News NZ Students from Alfriston College are away enjoying the start to school holidays, but some of term three's work is just being handed in. ...

Reform Needed To Reap The Benefits Of Vocational Education And Training, Says Oecd - Voxy

Reform Needed To Reap The Benefits Of Vocational Education And Training, Says Oecd
Voxy
Adopt standardised national assessment frameworks to underpin quality and consistency in training provision. Enhance data on the labour market outcomes.

Zero support for pay claim English

Zero support for pay claim English
Finance Minister Bill English says secondary teachers should not waste their time today trying to persuade Education Minister Anne Tolley they should get a 4 per cent pay rise.'There is no point wasting time on the minister...'

Halswell School classes to be spread over three sites - The Press

Halswell School classes to be spread over three sites
The Press
The Christchurch school was badly damaged in the September 4 earthquake and held classes at Halswell Residential College before ...

Timely upgrade for tech-savvy school - Taranaki Daily News

Taranaki Daily News

Timely upgrade for tech-savvy school Taranaki Daily News The Stratford girls' school is one of two Taranaki rural high schools to be selected by the Ministry of Education's high-speed broadband School Network ...