Education News

New Zealand signs education agreement with India

Anne Tolley, Steven Joyce             12 April, 2010 New Zealand signs education agreement with India Education Minister Anne Tolley and India's Minister for Human Resource Development, Mr Kapil Sibal, today renewed an agreement to strengthen and broaden New Zealand's education engagement with India. "India is a key education ma  . . . more

Excellent response to National Standards training

Anne Tolley                                30 March, 2010
Excellent response to National Standards training


Education Minister Anne Tolley says schools have rushed to sign up for professional development workshops to support the implement  . . . more

Free Animation Workshops

FREE Animation Workshops 
 
South Seas Film and Television School is offering beginners' animation workshops absolutely free on the last Saturday of each month in 2010.These are fun days with our animation tutors, introducing you to concepts of animation and simple exercises.  Exercises include movement drawing with a life model, layout application, character desi  . . . more

Improving the science system

Wayne Mapp                                   25 March, 2010
         Improving the science system


Research, Science and Technology Minister Wayne Mapp has welcomed the planned ama  . . . more

Changes to make CRIs ?engines of growth?

Wayne Mapp                                   29 March, 2010
Changes to make CRIs ?engines of growth?


Changes aimed at ensuring New Zealand gets the best from its Crown Research Institutes (CRIs) were announced by the Governm  . . . more