Posts Tagged ‘Otago Polytechnic’
News 16/2 – Crafar Sale. Prostitution 4 Study. Ice-cream History.
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16 Feb 2012The Crafar farms sale was blocked by the High Court yesterday. Readers may not be aware that the Overseas Investment Office rated the two jobs from the proposed dairy farm training facility as the most certain to eventuate from the sale (see first para, p.14 here) and the High Court rated the training facility as one of the… Read Full Story.
News 14/2 – Billboard Proposal. Robot Language. Pacific Trades.
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14 Feb 2012An Auckland student proposed to his fellow student by billboard this morning. Policy, Management & People Planning Issues UCOL has some problems with the District Plan in Palmie as it seeks to have an education precinct established. Boosterism The Manawatu Standard turns Massey QS 4 Star rating into a defence against Massey’s lower TEC ratings, even though they… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: Adventure Education, Agriculture ITO, AUT, CPIT, English Language Partners, HSI, Massey University, NZUSA, Otago Polytechnic, TEC, UCOL, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, WelTec, Whitireia Community Polytechnic
News 13/2 – Fake Security School. New Acting School. Seal Steal.
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13 Feb 2012If you’re on Twitter, why not follow Steven Joyce? He joined up last year but only really started tweeting last week and seems to be having some fun with it. Policy, Management & People Fake Security School The Genesis International College of Security will probably face legal action from NZQA. I wasn’t sure what they’d do them for earlier,… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: Aoraki Polytechnic, AUT, C4 Group, Genesis Eight International College of Security, Lincoln University, Massey University, Minister - Tert. Ed, NZQA, Otago Polytechnic, Student Loans and Allowances, TEC, The Actors Program, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, Wintec
News 9/2 – Liquor Ban. Workplace English. Mummified Seal.
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9 Feb 2012I’m now starting news posts with a top story and today’s is the great op-ed in the ODT about student flats from OUSA president Logan Edgar. Comms people could learn a thing or two from this guy – so could I. Policy, Management & People Waiariki Art Waiariki launched a new art collection last night – I’ll write more later. Liquor Ban… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: Aoraki Polytechnic, HortITO, Lincoln University, Massey University, MIT, MSD, NMIT, NorthTec, Otago Polytechnic, Student Loans and Allowances, TEC, UCOL, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, Waiariki Institute of Technology, WelTec, WITT
News 3/2 – BIMs. Rod Carr’s Pay. HIV Data.
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3 Feb 2012Policy, Management & People BIMs Treasury’s BIM sparked media releases from NZUSA’s Pete Hodkinson (opposing interest on student loans) and the TEU’s Sandra Grey (opposing shifting funding to younger students and research money to help the private sector). It is not surprising that NZUSA wasn’t too worried about shifting funding towards younger students as most student reps are…younger… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: Aoraki Polytechnic, BIMS, Career Services, CPIT, EXMSS, Media Design School, NZUSA, Otago Polytechnic, TEU, Treasury, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Waiariki Institute of Technology, WelTec, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Wintec
News 26/1 – Flight School Buy. Toi Moko Revival? Teach First.
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26 Jan 2012Policy, Management & People Flight School Buy Helipro has bought Bay Flight Aviation, a flight school that went into liquidation. Fake Quals Immigrants are being caught out by NZQA for fake (overseas) quals. Extras: Massey and Hawke’s Bay Region Council signed an MOU; chat with Otago Uni Burns Fellow Fiona Farrell. Research & Innovation Extras: two Otago Uni… Read Full Story.
News 25/1 – Diving Deaths. Otago Enrolments. Dairying.
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25 Jan 2012Policy, Management & People Diving Deaths There will be no charges for a training provider, subcontracted to Adventure Education, that had two students die as there was no health and safety law breach (RNZ). WelTec Precinct WelTec is moving another step towards gaining its Petone education precinct – the proposal will go out for consultation. Otago Enrolments The… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: Adventure Education, AUT, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, EIT, Massey University, Open Polytechnic, Otago Polytechnic, Teach First, UCOL, University of Auckland, University of Otago, Victoria University of Wellington, Waiariki Institute of Technology, WelTec, Whitireia Community Polytechnic
News 23/1 – Fund a Prof. Apple’s Textbooks. Teach First.
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23 Jan 2012Policy, Management & People New TV Ads I was going to write a post about new TV ads put out by ITPs, but StopPress wrote much the same thing on Friday, so I’ll pass. It’s worth a read on cool new ads by Open Poly and MIT. Innovation City Prof Sir Peter Gluckman has followed up last year’s… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: Aoraki Polytechnic, AUT, Lincoln University, Massey University, MIT, Open Polytechnic, Otago Polytechnic, Practical Education Institute, Teach First, UCOL, University of Auckland, University of Otago, Victoria University of Wellington, Waiariki Institute of Technology, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Wintec
News 19/1 – PEI Post-Mortem. UC Enrolments. Yous.
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19 Jan 2012Policy, Management & People PEI Post-Mortem The Taranaki Daily News did an editorial and story on Practical Education Institute yesterday. They have finally found TEC course completion stats on TEC’s website and it’s interesting that it’s only now, exactly a month after they first broke the story, that they found those figures. It reinforces for me how poorly… Read Full Story.
News 17/1 – PEI to Close. Zero Fees. Wilding Pines.
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17 Jan 2012I forgot to welcome people back to work yesterday, as the tertiary education sector gradually starts filling up again. You’ll notice the site is looking a bit different and there will be a few new features over the next two weeks. Policy, Management & People PEI to Close Practical Education Institute in New Plymouth is going to close,… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: AUT, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, CPIT, EIT, Labour, Massey University, Otago Polytechnic, Practical Education Institute, SIT, TEC, TWOA, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, VSM, Waiariki Institute of Technology
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