| New Sports Education Programme for 2008
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| A level 4 Certificate in Exercise and Sport Performance will be offered by Whanganui UCOL next year. The programme has a strong practical focus and is linked to the knowledge and skills required to succeed in employment within the sport and fitness industries. �This level 4 Certificate matches what we have been told is needed and will be supported by the Wanganui community� said Suzann . . . more
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| Author : CB
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Created : 23 Dec 2007
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| Video conferencing for educators
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| Polycom Collaborations Around The Planet (PCATP) a global collaboration tool and resource for educators. PCATP is a free collaboration tool available to video conferencing educators in the classroom, training room, medical or government training facility. It is designed to connect individuals, content providers and administrators for the purpose of exchanging ideas, conducting research, b . . . more
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| Author : Ed
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Created : 11 Dec 2007
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| Helping students learn about money
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| Helping students learn about moneyNew Figure it Out booklets help younger students learn financial literacy---------------------------------Whether saving, borrowing, earning or spending it, money is an important part of everyday life and new booklets will help younger students learn more about it, Minister of Edu . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 21 Nov 2007
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| New Zealand Professor Receives International Design Award.
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New Zealand Professor Receives International
Design Award.
Professor Hazel Gamec, founder and Academic Manager of the Wanganui School of Design, Wanganui, New Zealand, has received an international Educational Award of Excellence for outstanding innovation and achievement in design education. The award was presented in recognition of Professor Gamec� . . . more
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| Author : UCOL
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Created : 14 Nov 2007
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| What's On at Auckland Museum in November
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Monthly Update / November 2007
Dinosaurs Alive Returns!
4th Annual Armistice Symposium
Bravura - Ecstasy Music
Darwin Lecture Series Continues
Delving into Darwin with Curatorial Expertise
Christmas Shopping
Dinosaurs Alive Returns
Darwin and the Dinosaur
Origins Gallery10.30am & 2.30pmEvery Saturday & Sunday u . . . more
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| Author : AM
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Created : 12 Nov 2007
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| Campaign to promote infrastructure careers
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| Campaign to promote infrastructure careers InfraTrain New Zealand has launched a major awareness campaign for the Infrastructure Industry. The national campaign is aimed at raising awareness and improving perceptions of the infrastructure industry as well as highlighting the wide range of career opportunities the industry offers. John Wills, CEO of InfraTrain, said that t . . . more
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| Author : InfraTrain
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Created : 12 Nov 2007
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| All kindergartens now offering 20 hours free.
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| All kindergartens now offering 20 hours free. --------------------------------- Every kindergarten in the country is now offering the Labour-led government's 20 hours free early childhood education, saving families up to $4500 a year per child, says Education Minister Chris Carter. "Overall, more than 83 per cent of eligible three and four year olds enrolled at teacher-led early education pro . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 07 Nov 2007
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| New New Zealand school curriculum launched.
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| New Curriculum will prepare students for 21st century. New New Zealand school curriculum launched. --------------------------------- Today we are launching a new curriculum for New Zealand schools. It also happens to be my first official function as Minister of Education and what an appropriate first duty it is. As a former teacher, it's a proud moment to be launching this modern, well-resear . . . more
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| Author : Beehive
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Created : 07 Nov 2007
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| UCOL Summer School of Arts
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Here�s how: garden design and sculpture.
Enthusiasts can learn from the best about garden design and garden sculpture with two new additions to the Whanganui UCOL Summer School of the Arts.
The week long school in early January, run by Whanganui UCOL, is regarded as the most innovative summer school in New Zealand. It offers 16 courses, covering most mediums, incl . . . more
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| Author : UCOL
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Created : 31 Oct 2007
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| International Student Visas Relaxed.
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| International Student Visas Relaxed. The government has been forced to ease rules on international students living in New Zealand due to the effect of skill shortages brought about by young Kiwis choosing to live overseas. From November, foreign graduate students will be able spend up to a year finding work in New Zealand instead of the current six months. Students wil . . . more
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| Author : Edusearch
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Created : 24 Oct 2007
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