It�s not how much money, but how it�s used � OECD education survey
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Hekia Parata
20 February, 2012
It�s not how much money, but how it�s used � OECD education survey
Education Minister, Hekia Parata, today welcomed a new report showing New Zealand students are continuing to perform well compared with their overseas counterparts.
The OECD programme for . . . more
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IB Scholars honoured
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IB Scholars Honoured at Government House
The success of some of New Zealand�fs finest young scholars was celebrated at the inaugural International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Top Scholars�f Awards Ceremony at Government House, Auckland on Wednesday night. The 450 students who completed the I . . . more
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US Ambassador visits Pacific Institute of Education in Manukau
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US Ambassador visits Pacific Institute of Education in Manukau
February 16, 2012
Press Release � BEST Pacific Education The inaugural visit by US Ambassador, David Huebner to the Best Pacific Institute of Education campus in Manukau is further endorsement of the great work the organisation is doing in tertiary education for Pasifika c . . . more
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New Zealand Equine ITO joins AgITO
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16 February 2012
New Zealand Equine ITO joins AgITO
The New Zealand Equine Industry Training Organisation (NZEqITO) has joined the Agriculture
Industry Training Organisation (AgITO).
Continuing pressure on funding means it is more cost effective for NZEqITO to operate in
AgITO�s framework . . . more
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Taking action to raise quality in early childhood education
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Hekia Parata
10 February, 2012
Taking action to raise quality in early childhood education
Education Minister Hekia Parata has announced the establishment of two working groups to improve quality early childhood education for young children.
�We are taking action to make sure all early childhood education se . . . more
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Wellington Trades Academy Launches Again off the Success of its First Year
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In WelTec Trades Academy�s first year a whopping 94 percent of the 77 students who signed on have gained NCEA level 2 passes. That�s set a high benchmark and with an expected cohort of 125 students this year Dean Trish Collett is keen to see it emulated.
�We had very high retention rates,� says Wel . . . more
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WelTec honours Drug and Alcohol research
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Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec) Awards Honorary Degree to Tim Harding
Tim Harding is this year�s recipient of WelTec�s prestigious honorary degree. Tim was for six years the Chair of the . . . more
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Fast-track teaching scheme to launch
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NZ students excel in International Baccalaureate
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Growing Number of NZ Students Excel in International Examinations
New Zealand students have been recognised amongst the world�s best with the release of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma results for 2011.
The 450 students who completed . . . more
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Adjunct faculty created to make students� learning more authentic at Waiariki
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Adjunct faculty to enhance students� learning at WaiarikiMonday, 16 January 2012, 4:40 pm Press Release: Waiariki Institute Of Technology
16 January 2012
Adjunct faculty created to make students� learning more authentic at Waiariki
Providing students with access to some of the leading movers and shakers in M�ori and iwi development has driven the est . . . more
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