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Kawepūrongo, Whakawhitinga Kōrero
This section covers news relevant to tertiary education organisations. It includes TEC, government and TEO initiatives, changes to our funding or reporting, and sector trends and research. You will also find information on any open consultations, including those we are running on behalf of the Minister of Education.
Kei konei ngā kawepūrongo e hāngai ana ki ngā kura mātauranga matua. Ka whakawhāiti mai ngā kaupapa kei te kōkiritia e te Amorangi Mātauranga Matua (TEC), te kāwanatanga me ngā kura mātauranga matua, te panonitanga ā-pūtea tautoko, ā-pūrongo hoki, ngā ahunga hou a te rāngai me ngā mahi rangahau. Ka kitea hoki ngā pārongo mō ngā whakawhitinga kōrero tuwhera, tae atu ki ērā kei te whakahaeretia e mātou mō te taha ki te Minita Mātauranga Matua, Pūkenga me te Whai Mahi.
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Taratahi acquisition of Telford Campus to go ahead
Published 26 July 2017
Minister for Primary Industries Nathan Guy and Associate Minister Louise Upston today provided the necessary land consents to allow Taratahi Agricultural Training Centre’s acquisition of Lincoln Unive…
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Our workplace literacy funding is helping people with learning disabilities
Published 18 May 2017
A group of Dunedin workers with learning disabilities are now being trained in literacy and numeracy with funding through our Employer-led Workplace Literacy and Numeracy Fund (EWLN).
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University of Canterbury making substantial progress in its rebuild
Published 15 May 2017
The University of Canterbury (UC) continues to make good progress on its recovery from the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. Student enrolments are rising, many of its new state-of-the-art buildi…
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How Māori Pasifika Trades Training can change lives
Published 5 May 2017
The Māori and Pasifika Trades Training (MPTT) scheme provides scholarships to Māori and Pasifika learners to acquire the skills and attributes to gain trades-based employment, take up New Zealand appr…
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How a student-centred approach and data insights transformed Georgia State University
Published 21 April 2017
Over the last five years, Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, has used a student-centred approach underpinned by predictive analytics to turn itself around from a low-performing univers…
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From dreams to reality – at Toi Ohomai’s graduation
Published 21 April 2017
When 800 students graduated from Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology on 6 April Julia Kennedy from our Monitoring and Crown Ownership team was invited along as a special guest by the Council’s Chair Ca…
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Changing lives one word at a time
Published 30 March 2017
Private training establishment English Language Partners isn’t just providing its learners with an education – it’s changing communities.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/changing-lives-one-word-at-a-time
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Auditing is all about the evidence
Published 22 March 2017
For tertiary education organisations (TEOs) it can be daunting facing a TEC audit, especially if it’s their first time. But it can also be seen as an opportunity to confirm their processes are robust …
https://www.tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/auditing-is-all-about-the-evidence
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Productivity Commission releases its tertiary education report
Published 21 March 2017
The Productivity Commission has published its final report on its inquiry into New Models of Tertiary Education.
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Ensuring effective use of the literacy and numeracy assessment tool
Published 27 February 2017
We shared Assessment Tool usage data last year and had subsequent conversations with tertiary education organisations (TEOs). This showed that while most TEOs are using the Literacy and Numeracy for A…