Pacific Cooperation Foundation launches awards for future Pacific leaders
The inaugural Pacific Co-operation Foundation (PCF) Youth Leadership Awards will take place on 9 December in Wellington.
Teacher wellbeing – whose responsibility is it?
Alex Burke, CEO at New Zealand EdTech company, Education Perfect, discusses teacher wellbeing and why it is up to everyone in the community to encourage wellbeing among teachers.
Continued investment in fundraising reaps high returns on philanthropic giving
Australian and New Zealand universities’ continued investment in funding reaped high returns on philanthropic giving in 2019.
School zoning could increase adolescent exercise rates, Otago researcher
If effective school zoning policies were widely applied, more adolescents would get valuable exercise walking or cycling to their nearest school, an Otago researcher says.
Vocational Education Forum boasts state-of-the-art virtual environment
A new era in state-of-the-art virtual conferences will be on display at the upcoming New Zealand Vocational Education Training Research Forum (NZVETRF) forum.
Young WelTec carpentry graduate aims to inspire more wahine into the trades
WelTec carpentry graduate, Sarah Clark, wants to start a company that champions female tradies.
Sarah (left) is currently employed by Tonks Residential, a local construction company, as an apprentice builder.
Sarah was introduced to the company...
Ara Institute of Canterbury helps to re-imagine Red Cross charity event
Ara Institute of Canterbury visual communications and fashion design students took their re-imagined, recrafted and refined works of art to the people on September 4
Kiwi kids to get helping hand with managing life’s challenges
A free programme aimed at equipping school children with tools to navigate life’s ups and downs will soon be available to any primary or intermediate school in New Zealand.
Education Minister announces Construction Centre of Vocational Excellence
The ‘ConCOVE’ consortia has been successful in its bid to form the Centre of Vocational Excellence for the construction and infrastructure industries.
Dyslexia an advantage, says business owner
Dunedin-based business owner David Begg hasn’t let Dyslexia hold him back from growing two successful cleaning companies; in fact, he says it’s been an advantage.