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12 Apr Govt-Funded Science – McGuinness Institute

Posted at 10:06h in Policy, Research, Strategy & Policy by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

The McGuinness Institute, a thinktank, produced a report on government-funded science in March that is probably not worth reading. While it has some useful information and ideas, it is overly...

11 Apr Unis’ Graduate Longitudinal Study – Baseline Survey

Posted at 13:30h in Policy, Statistics & Analysis, Students, Tertiary Education, Unis by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

The Graduate Longitudinal Study of NZ will track graduates over ten years and the first report, of completing students, has been published. It is an interesting report, but most people...

10 Apr International Education Review Panel – 2009-11 ARs

Posted at 11:32h in Export Education, Policy, PTEs, Tertiary Education by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

The International Education Review Panel's 2011 report has been published but is of little interest. No decisions were made in 2011 but we took the opportunity to also review the...

10 Apr Parliament Report 10/4

Posted at 10:01h in Export Education, Industry, Parliament, Policy, Politics, PTEs, Registration and Licensing, Research, Students, TEI Issues, Tertiary Education, Unis, Wananga by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

This Parliament Report covers the week ending 9 April. A student loan bill was passed while a bill on lobbying was drawn from the members' ballot. Answers to graduate income...

05 Apr Newsletter 5/4 (TEC’s View on BESS)

Posted at 14:51h in Export Education, Funding, Government on Industry, Industry, Industry Input, ITOs, ITPs, Policy, Politics, PTEs, Quality Assurance, Registration and Licensing, Strategy & Policy, Tertiary Education, Unis by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

Take on the Week TEC's latest investment plan guidance generated one of our most popular posts in a few months. The jury is out on whether the TEC's ideas will be...

05 Apr MOE/Ako Aotearoa Research Roundup 5/4

Posted at 12:28h in Industry, ITOs, Policy, Research, Strategy & Policy, Students, Teaching and Learning, Tertiary Education, Wananga by Dave Guerin 0 Comments

This post reviews seven MOE and Ako Aotearoa research reports since the start of 2012, covering e-learning, ITO completions and LCPs, ECE graduates' employment, Pasifika education research, student codes of...

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