Thursday, February 10, 2011

Happyzine » Grow You Good Things!

URL: Happyzine » Grow You Good Things!
ReGeneration is an independent youth led initiative and was launched with support from the Tindall Foundation, the Enviroschools Foundation, and the New Zealand Council for Educational Research. The goal of the project is to support ...

Questions And Answers Feb 9 - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

URL: Questions And Answers Feb 9
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
It is why we have introduced national standards and now whanaketanga rūmaki Māori to pick up struggling kids before it is too late and help them to read, ...

Derek's Blog » Government priorities for 2011

URL: Derek's Blog » Government priorities for 2011
Yesterday's Statement to Parliament by Prime Minister John Key provides an insight into what we can expect as priorities in education in 2011 – high on the list are ECE and National Standards. Early Childhood ...

Paekakariki School | Kiwiblog

URL: Paekakariki School | Kiwiblog
Marsden was in the news last year, as one of the ring-leaders in the campaign against national standards. Last September he announced that they would refuse to implement national standards (not just refuse to supply targets to the ...

Primary industry training organisations launch Trade Academy - Scoop.co.nz (press release)


Scoop.co.nz (press release)

URL: Primary industry training organisations launch Trade Academy
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Over the past 12 months a project team from the three ITOs has worked closely with the Ministry of Education and eight partner schools to create the academy ...

TEU Tertiary Update Vol 14 No 3

URL: TEU Tertiary Update Vol 14 No 3
Student achievement grants cut for 8 polytechnics Polytechnics and one wānanga were big losers in this year’s Government’s Student Achievement Component (SAC) funding for the tertiary education sector. Figures released last year from the ...

Towards An Oer University: Free Learning For All Students Worldwide - Voxy

URL: Towards An Oer University: Free Learning For All Students Worldwide
Voxy
The flagship initiative of the OER Foundation is WikiEducator, which facilitates the development of educational resources that are open for educators ...

Trade shows promote university research to businesses - Radio New Zealand

URL: Trade shows promote university research to businesses
Radio New Zealand
The country's universities have been showcasing their products and research to the private sector, drawing strong interest. Business New Zealand and the ...