| Dyslexia Awareness Week (16-22 June)
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| DYSLEXIA AWARENESS WEEK - THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! Dyslexia Awareness Week (16-22 June) is fast approaching and our website detailing all the exciting activities is now live! We invite you to check it out at www.dyslexiafoundation.org.nzAnd don't forget to put your order in for DAW posters and stickers while stocks last, or download them electronically straight away!ENCOURAGE YOUR LOCAL SCHOOL TO . . . more
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| Author : Ed
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Created : 05 May 2008
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| Scholarships for Whanganui UCOL Students
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Scholarships for Whanganui UCOL Students
Nearly 60 Whanganui UCOL students are about to get help with the financial cost of their studies.
Scholarships worth a total of $45,600 will be presented to 57 students at a special function tonight (Wednesday) at Whanganui UCOL�s new campus on Rutland Street.
Campus Principal Suzanne Frecklington says the scholarships, are donated by local busines . . . more
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| Author : UCOL
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Created : 02 May 2008
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| Skills Strategy to build workforce skills
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| Skills Strategy to build workforce skills The skills of New Zealanders already in work moved to centre stage with the release of a comprehensive discussion document, Tertiary Education Ministers Pete Hodgson and Maryan Street said today. Launching the New Zealand Skills Strategy discussion document, Pete Hodgson said, �New Zealand�s level of skills has risen significantly over recent ye . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 29 Apr 2008
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| Employment � A Top Priority for NZ Management Academies
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| Employment outcomes are important for any tertiary education institution. But private training provider New Zealand Management Academies (NZMA) has taken this responsibility a step further than most. NZMA is so committed to helping their students and graduates find work that they�ve recently launched their own recruitment company! Red Fish is a work placement and employment service set up fo . . . more
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| Author : AC
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Created : 17 Apr 2008
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| Support for quality tertiary education in Taranaki
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| Support for quality tertiary education in Taranaki Tertiary Education Minister Pete Hodgson today signalled ongoing support for the Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) with the reappointment of Murray Strong as Crown Commissioner for a further six months, and two appointments to the Commissioner�s Advisory Committee. Following a 12 month review of the Commissioner�s ro . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 17 Apr 2008
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| Ancient Medicine Modern Choice � A First for New Zealand Acupuncture.
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Ancient Medicine Modern Choice � A First for New Zealand Acupuncture.
Acupuncture has been practiced as an alternative therapy in New Zealand since the mid 1970s. The New Zealand School of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine has been training acupuncture professionals since 1989 at its Wellington and Auckland campuses. In 2007 the Ministry of Health approved the profession of acupu . . . more
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| Author : The New Zealand School of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Created : 16 Apr 2008
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| Modern Apprentices crack 15,000 mark
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| Modern Apprentices crack 15,000 mark Tertiary Education Minister Pete Hodgson said today that more than 15,000 Modern Apprentices are either in training or have completed their apprenticeships. Pete Hodgson made the announcement while visiting Agricultural and Horticultural Modern Apprentices at Turanga Ararau, an Iwi based tertiary provider in Gisborne. Turanga Ararau is a Modern A . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 06 Apr 2008
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| OECD report shows New Zealand on right track
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OECD report shows New Zealand on right track
An OECD report on youth employment shows major new initiatives announced by the Labour-led government are in line with international best practice, Education Minister Chris Carter and Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta announced today.
The report notes the New Zealand economy is providing an unprecedented number of jobs for young New Zealanders, . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 21 Feb 2008
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