Doctorate meets career
It can sometimes be difficult to make the connection between doctorate-level qualifications and the world of work. However, Otago Polytechnic’s newly launched Doctor of Professional Practice is helping to join the dots.
Are our kids future fit? Building 21C skills for the new world of work
Auckland based start-up 21C Skills Lab is hosting a series of events in October to raise awareness of the challenge and opportunity around 21C skills.
Assuring the quality of tertiary teaching in New Zealand
DR JOHN BOEREBOOM argues that we need to develop a clearer framework to measure quality tertiary teaching in New Zealand.
Role models in Education: Providing a platform for professional development
ANNIE GRAHAM-RILEY looks at a sporting initiative that has opened the doors to more collaboration and collegiality among schools.
Growing Up in New Zealand – Longitudinal Study
A petition calling on the government to restore critical funding to the Growing Up in New Zealand study has gathered thousands of signatures within days of being launched.
Whangaehu School principal’s role step up for Trish Reddish
The new principal at Whangaehu School, who took up the role on August 21, believes she has the best of both worlds.
Youthtown brings development activities to Hawke’s Bay
A national not-for-profit youth development organisation that has been operating since 1932 has arrived in Hawke's Bay, offering selected schools sport, outdoor and leadership opportunities alongside students' regular schooling.
We don’t need to reinvent the wheel… or do we?
Teacher Danielle Myburgh asks: Are we frequently accepting outdated, old fashioned, ineffective, unproductive wooden spoke wheels in education?
Education Leaders Forum kicks off today
Around 100 education leaders will meet at the annual Education Leaders Forum in Rotorua this week to better understand how to help positively shape the futures of children and young adults.
Opinion: Whetu Cormick – focusing on Māori achievement
President of New Zealand Principals’ Federation (NZPF) WHETU CORMICK says Māori Achievement Collaborations (MACs) are proving to be highly effective.
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