The Office of the Auditor-General's report on Ka Hikitia, the Maori Education Strategy, focused almost entirely on the school sector, other than some recommendations on initial teacher education. Relevance: Low relevance...
The Open Polytechnic's EPIs have shifted from the bottom of the ITP sector to being near the top, while financial performance has also improved. They lost some L1-2 funding, but have...
The IBM Innovation Index is a useful document to spark thinking on innovation in the NZ economy. Don't worry too much about the Index, but the discussion of each industry...
NZQA's English language requirements, introduced at the start of the year, appear to have some major problems that need to be urgently fixed. NZQA is consulting on the changes (mainly...
Take on the Week BCITO announced that first quarter 2013 apprenticeship numbers were up 22% on 2012, mostly in Auckland and Christchurch. They have just launched a recruitment campaign to find...
Peter Dunne's resignation should not affect tertiary education too much, and nor will the shift of the Administrator of the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students...