Posts Tagged ‘Agriculture

Policy & Management Labour Leadership David Shearer’s speech to the NZ Tertiary Education Summit has been talked up as a Labour leadership speech – I was there and… Read Full Story.

White Terraces Found I was pretty happy about scientists finding the Pink Terraces in January but it turns out they also found the White Terraces (TVNZ), but only… Read Full Story.

Media Eric Canterbury’s Eric Crampton has got in the media again, arguing that the RWC will not have great economic returns (he’s quite right, but economic returns are… Read Full Story.

Oxford Exchange UC (I’m sick of typing their full name!) has announced a student exchange with the University of Oxford – 42 honours and postgrad students will spend… Read Full Story.

Dairy and Academic Freedom Massey’s Mike Joy has made some strong statements over the years about dairying’s impact on the environment, especially in relation to the Manawatu River… Read Full Story.

There are two posts coming up this morning. At 10.30, a story on new degrees by Harrods and Wal-Mart will be posted. At 11.45, a video with some… Read Full Story.

Restructuring Around the Country Massey University is closing down its Hawkes Bay teacher education courses, based at EIT. It will maintain its MOE-funded teacher professional development team. The… Read Full Story.

ECE Teacher Shortage Exacerbated The NZ Tertiary College has had to close its enrolments in April after it went over its funding caps. It has 90% course completion… Read Full Story.

A few years back I was brainstorming with a group about what export education research needed to be done in NZ. Someone suggested that we should replicate the… Read Full Story.


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