Project to smooth the transition to tertiary education
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| Project to smooth the transition to tertiary education
Massey will partner with four regional secondary schools in a new project to support pupils as they move into tertiary education.
The project Enabling academic literacy: Smoothing the transition to tertiary learning has received $200,000 in funding from the New Zealand Council for Educational Res . . . more
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Education research leader to head new institute
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Education research leader to head new instituteThursday, 13 December 2012, 11:50 am
Press Release: Massey University
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Education research leader to head new institute
The inaugural head of the University's new Institute of Education is a Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Oklahoma who has more tha . . . more
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NZ ranked eighth in global education study
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NZ ranked eighth in global education study
Published: 9:48AM Saturday December 01, 2012 Source: ONE News
New Zealand's education system has been ranked eighth in the world in a report published by an education firm.
The global education study called The Learning Curve was published by Pearson and written by the Economist Int . . . more
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Two Ministries come together to help raise Pasifika achievement
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Steven Joyce, Hekia Parata
22 November, 2012
Two Ministries come together to help raise Pasifika achievement
A new initiative aimed at raising achievement among Pasifika students has been launched by the Government today in Auckland.
The Pasifika Education Plan 2013- . . . more
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Institute Strengthens Education Ties between NZ and India
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Institute Strengthens Education Ties between NZ and India
Victoria University is heading up a new organisation to deepen educational ties between New Zealand and India.
The New Zealand India Research Institute, based at Victoria and directed by Professor Sekhar Bandyopadhyay, an authority on Indian history and development, involves nearly 40 academics in five New . . . more
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Education Minister welcomes He Kai Kei Aku Ringa Action Plan
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Hekia Parata
19 November, 2012
Education Minister welcomes He Kai Kei Aku Ringa Action Plan
Education Minister Hekia Parata has welcomed the He Kai Kei Aku Ringa report from the M�ori Economic Development Panel saying it is very consistent with her own approach to improving M�ori outcomes in the education system.
�He Kai Kei Aku Ringa is a very h . . . more
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Sports Initiative to support Classroom
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Sport New Zealand has begun a project which aims to use the power of sport to help kids achieve in the classroom and the community.
�Every day we see the power of sport to change the lives of young people and to help them succeed in other aspects of life. This project will harness that power for schools to get the results they want in their communities,� said Sport . . . more
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89% of international students satisfied with their NZ experience
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89% of international students satisfied with their NZ experience
89% of the 13,130 international students who took part in the i-graduate surveys in 2011 and 2012 were satisfied, or very satisfied, with their overall experience. Students in secondary schools were the most satisfied, with 94% saying they were happy or very hap . . . more
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Final decision on residential special schools announced
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Hekia Parata
31 October, 2012
Final decision on residential special schools announced
Education Minister Hekia Parata has today announced her decision to close Salisbury School in Nelson and McKenzie Residential School in Christchurch.
�After carefully considering a . . . more
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Pasifika Framework Launched
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Pasifika Framework Launched
19 October 2012
The TEC has launched the Pasifika Framework 2013-2017, a leading step towards a whole-of-sector approach to improving Pasifika tertiary achievement and employment prospects.
The framework has been developed in consultation with TEC�s Pas . . . more
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