Posts Tagged ‘Training Opportunities

UE Changes NZQA has changed University Entrance (UE) requirements, sparking comment from Business NZ, the Tourism Industry Assn (dislike) and Universities NZ (support) and stories from RNZ, Dom… Read Full Story.

Training Opportunities Cut TEC has reduced Training Opportunities funding by 500 in the wake of a decisions last year for MSD to take over 40% of the funding… Read Full Story.

ITO Changes and Cuts Steven Joyce and TEC announced yesterday that new ITO operational policies would come into effect to tighten up on trainee progression and achievement, with… Read Full Story.

Trades Academies There has been reaction to the announcement of the funded Trades Academies. They’re a bit sad in Gisborne, but 100 students will benefit in Wellington from… Read Full Story.

Tertiary Teaching Excellence Ako Aotearoa held their annual Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awards on Wednesday night. Here are the releases by the winners’ institutions. There are no media stories yet…. Read Full Story.

The Minister of Education has published three new research reports. I have a soft spot for the MOE’s Tertiary Sector Performance Analysis and Reporting team and I regret that… Read Full Story.


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  • Richard Hamilton-Williams: Tinkering with funding on the basis of the age of students doesn’t have a very successful track re [...]
  • dean: I loved that you started to question my own motives. BTW. [...]
  • dean: Well, err, um i was actually trying to point out how potentially futile ascribing motive to somethin [...]
  • Dave Guerin: Dean, an organisation can argue as it wishes. Given the collection of stories and releases today, NZ [...]
  • dean: Sigh, really ... You question (am I right in saying negatively?) an organisation's motives on som [...]