URL: Govt uni investment up 13.5% in four years
Steven Joyce | Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment
The Government has increased its investment in New Zealand’s universities by 13.5 per cent over the past four years, latest figures from the Tertiary Education Commission show. Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Steven Joyce says New Zealand’s universities continue to sustain strong financial performances that reflect the increasing size of the Government’s investment in them...
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Increasing class sizes bad for rural pupils - Voxy
 3News NZ | URL: Increasing class sizes bad for rural pupils Voxy "Federated Farmers calls for the government to rethink its policy on increasing the ratio of pupils to teachers because we do not want to see our rural children's futures compromised," Federated Farmers education spokesperson Jeanette Maxwell says. |
Don't I know you from somewhere? - Marlborough Express
URL: Don't I know you from somewhere?
Marlborough Express
Although class size is still somewhat different from what Sarah was used to with her four students in Clarence, she is looking forward to the challenges the job will bring. "It's a challenge, a change, the chance to work with the new board, ...
Marlborough Express
Although class size is still somewhat different from what Sarah was used to with her four students in Clarence, she is looking forward to the challenges the job will bring. "It's a challenge, a change, the chance to work with the new board, ...
Family-reared literacy program bringing in bucks | Stuff.co.nz
URL: Family-reared literacy program bringing in bucks | Stuff.co.nz
A Christchurch family business has signed a multimillion-dollar international distribution deal for its educational software, but it will donate the programme to every school in the city. ... The diagnosis spurred Lugg, a languages teacher, to retrain in educational assessment. She ended up making her own resources as she could not find anything suitable for children with dyslexia. About five years ago, Lugg decided to start writing a software program, but lacked technical ...
A Christchurch family business has signed a multimillion-dollar international distribution deal for its educational software, but it will donate the programme to every school in the city. ... The diagnosis spurred Lugg, a languages teacher, to retrain in educational assessment. She ended up making her own resources as she could not find anything suitable for children with dyslexia. About five years ago, Lugg decided to start writing a software program, but lacked technical ...
Manu Korihi News for 24 May 2012
URL: Manu Korihi News for 24 May 2012
A Resource Centre in Wairoa which Ngati Kahungunu iwi set up to help locked out and striking AFFCO meatworkers, has started winding down its operations; The Maori Trustee says Maori agribusiness is entering a new and exciting phase; Auckland Council has been told it's not giving any priority to meeting Maori needs through its planned spending over the next decade; A regional Kohanga Reo manager says the growth of kura kaupapa or Maori language immersion schools has helped kohanga tamariki to maintain their reo throughout their schooling.
A Resource Centre in Wairoa which Ngati Kahungunu iwi set up to help locked out and striking AFFCO meatworkers, has started winding down its operations; The Maori Trustee says Maori agribusiness is entering a new and exciting phase; Auckland Council has been told it's not giving any priority to meeting Maori needs through its planned spending over the next decade; A regional Kohanga Reo manager says the growth of kura kaupapa or Maori language immersion schools has helped kohanga tamariki to maintain their reo throughout their schooling.
Teachers Taking Leave For Research
URL: Teachers Taking Leave For Research
Teachers taking leave from schools to research science, mathematics and technology topics relevant to everyday life
Teachers taking leave from schools to research science, mathematics and technology topics relevant to everyday life
Call for applications - Fulbright-Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga
URL: Call for applications - Fulbright-Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga
Fulbright New Zealand and Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga, New Zealand’s Indigenous Centre of Research Excellence, call for applications to a range of awards for New Zealand graduate students, academics, artists and professionals to undertake academic ...
Fulbright New Zealand and Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga, New Zealand’s Indigenous Centre of Research Excellence, call for applications to a range of awards for New Zealand graduate students, academics, artists and professionals to undertake academic ...
Professor Michael Young visit in July
URL: Professor Michael Young visit in July
The Knowledge and Education Research Unit (KERU) is holding a series of events in July around the visit by Professor Young, Institute of Education, University of London, and 2010 University of Auckland Hood Fellow.
11 July 2012
The Knowledge and Education Research Unit (KERU) is holding a series of events in July around the visit by Professor Young, Institute of Education, University of London, and 2010 University of Auckland Hood Fellow.
11 July 2012
Hekia Parata visits schools - Hawke's Bay Today
URL: Hekia Parata visits schools
Hawke's Bay Today
Photo / Paul Taylor Refurbishments at two Napier schools were officially opened by the Minister of Education, Hekia Parata, recently. Ms Parata paid a visit to Napier Girls' High School and Napier Intermediate School when she was in town for National's ...
Hawke's Bay Today
Photo / Paul Taylor Refurbishments at two Napier schools were officially opened by the Minister of Education, Hekia Parata, recently. Ms Parata paid a visit to Napier Girls' High School and Napier Intermediate School when she was in town for National's ...
Blind school opens doors - Auckland stuff.co.nz
 Auckland stuff.co.nz | URL: Blind school opens doors Auckland stuff.co.nz Mr McKenzie's experienced huge advances in blind education in New Zealand. He left the Parnell blind school in 1965, just as the Homai College for the Blind opened "way out in the country". Blind children left their families to come and live at the ... |
Shh . . . These year 8 students and teacher are meditating in class - Auckland stuff.co.nz
 Auckland stuff.co.nz | URL: Shh . . . These year 8 students and teacher are meditating in class Auckland stuff.co.nz An epidemic of peace and quiet has spread across a Papakura school and infected all of the students. Meditation is catching at St Mary's Catholic School where the pupils know how to keep a clear head and get in touch with their inner calm. |
The challenges of becoming a global citizen - Otago Daily Times
URL: The challenges of becoming a global citizen
Otago Daily Times
This article will explore my experiences as a young person becoming a global citizen, writes Fahima Ahmadi of Logan Park High School. The first challenge and difficulty I faced was fleeing my home country, sweet Afghanistan.
Otago Daily Times
This article will explore my experiences as a young person becoming a global citizen, writes Fahima Ahmadi of Logan Park High School. The first challenge and difficulty I faced was fleeing my home country, sweet Afghanistan.
Blake has his say - Stuff.co.nz
 Stuff.co.nz | URL: Blake has his say Stuff.co.nz Glenham School pupil Blake Kirk, 6, reads the submission he made to the Southland District Council asking it not to change its mobile book bus service. Six-year-old Glenham School pupil Blake Kirk reckons he will be pretty disappointed if a proposal to ... |
Waiwhetu kohanga celebrates 30th anniversary - Radio New Zealand
URL: Waiwhetu kohanga celebrates 30th anniversary
Radio New Zealand
More than 100 past and present pupils gathered in Lower Hutt on Wednesday to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Te Kohanga Reo o Waiwhetu. The Lower Hutt-based Maori language pre-school was one of the first kohanga reo to be established in 1982 with the ...
Radio New Zealand
More than 100 past and present pupils gathered in Lower Hutt on Wednesday to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Te Kohanga Reo o Waiwhetu. The Lower Hutt-based Maori language pre-school was one of the first kohanga reo to be established in 1982 with the ...
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