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1 Feb 2012Policy, Management & People A View on Everything This opinion piece covers almost every issue in current tertiary education in short bites. Since it is probably just written… Read Full Story.
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27 Jan 2012I had a lovely day yesterday facilitating a TROQ planning session in the sport, recreation and fitness area – was great to catch up with such a wide… Read Full Story.
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25 Jan 2012Spotlight is a series of posts where ED Blog asks 5 questions of interesting people in tertiary education (see other posts). Today, we have Peter Coolbear, the Director… Read Full Story.
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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… Read Full Story.
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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… Read Full Story.
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19 Dec 2011ED Blog will close up shop for the year on Friday and restart on 4 or 10 January (depends on how my break is going). Any coverage in… Read Full Story.
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5 Dec 2011Policy & Management Christchurch Rebuild The wave of new students/trainees in construction don’t yet have a job to go to, with rebuilding in Christchurch not yet starting –… Read Full Story.
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17 Nov 2011Policy & Management Senior School The Timaru Herald has a great interview with the Roncalli College principal about university/non-university pathways that is well worth a read. Canterbury Cuts… Read Full Story.
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7 Nov 2011Policy & Management Loan Scheme Loses Money TV3 did a story at the weekend disclosing how the interest-free student loan scheme would fail if it was a business,… Read Full Story.
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28 Oct 2011CEISMIC Canterbury’s earthquake digital archive is live and will have a launch event tonight. Welcome Back Peter Peter Coolbear has gone back to lead Ako Aotearoa after a… Read Full Story.