In: Policy|Quality Assurance|Statistics & Analysis|Tertiary Education|Wananga
10 Nov 2011Te Wananga o Raukawa had some very low course completions results in 2009 and 2010 (42% and 43% respectively). That was below the threshold of 55% where private… Read Full Story.
In: Funding|ITOs|ITPs|Policy|Research|Staff|Statistics & Analysis|Students|Teaching & Learning|Tertiary Education|Universities
7 Oct 2011THE Rankings The NZ Herald has a story on the latest THE rankings – I wrote a post last night on them. AUT Fraud Jonathan Kirkpatrick has been… Read Full Story.
In: Facilities & Equipment|Funding|ITPs|Policy|Staff|Statistics & Analysis|Students|TEO Sector Groups|Tertiary Education|Universities
29 Aug 2011Vocational Pathways If I was to pick a current policy direction that would have a major impact in 5-10 years, vocational pathways in schools would be in my… Read Full Story.
In: Funding|ICT|ITPs|Policy|Staff|Statistics & Analysis|Students|TEO Sector Groups|Tertiary Education|Universities
26 Aug 2011Performance Data TEC released data on tertiary education organisations educational performance yesterday, with Steven Joyce kicking it off. Various organisations put out releases to promote their version of… Read Full Story.
In: Funding|ITPs|Policy|PTEs|Statistics & Analysis|Tertiary Education|Wananga
25 Aug 2011I wonder whether Te Wananga O Raukawa (Raukawa) should be funded in 2012. You see, they had the worst course completions of any tertiary education institution (public… Read Full Story.
In: Funding|Government on Industry|Industry|Industry Input|Industry Statistics|ITOs|ITPs|Policy|Statistics & Analysis|Strategy & Policy|Tertiary Education
22 Aug 2011Rod Oram wrote an opinion piece on industry training yesterday that sets out some strong views on industry training but also has some enormous errors. I often disagree… Read Full Story.
In: Export Education|Funding|ITPs|Policy|PTEs|Quality Assurance|Statistics & Analysis|Tertiary Education|Universities
23 Dec 2010Well, it is that time of year when bouquets and brickbats are awarded by all those journos and bloggers who can’t be bothered generating new content, so I… Read Full Story.
In: Industry|Industry Input|ITOs|ITPs|Policy|PTEs|Statistics & Analysis|Tertiary Education|Universities
22 Dec 2010Hair is Tops The Hairdressing ITO is celebrating its good results in the ITO performance data release. Coincidentally I popped down to their new offices yesterday and they’re… Read Full Story.