Archive for: EIT

2012 Investment Plans – Skills for Canterbury

The Skills for Canterbury package includes a new trades pool focused on Pacific Peoples (similar to the old Skill Enhancement), extra trades EFTS and some interesting...

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2012 Investment Plans – ITPs

There were no major funding cuts for ITPs other than in aviation and where some ITPs handed funds back when they were unable to meet enrolment targets. New funding...

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Tai Poutini Polytechnic – 2010 AR

The Tai Poutini Polytechnic (TPP) 2010 annual report had two main negative points: the closure of the Q-Tech operation in Qatar and the reduction in industry enrolments...

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Tairawhiti Polytechnic – 2010 AR

The Tairawhiti Polytechnic (Tairawhiti) 2010 annual report was its final one, as it was disestablished, and incorporated within EIT, at the end of the year. The...

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Eastern Institute of Technology – 2010 AR

The Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) 2010 annual report showed an organisation in good financial and educational shape, with only the challenge of a merger...

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2010 EPIs – ITPs

2010 EPIs – ITPs

The TEC has released Education Performance Indicators (EPIs). This post reviews the results for institutes of technology and polytechnics (ITPs), which generally...

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Newsletter 24/3

Take on the Week The biggest tertiary issue of the moment is the impact on tertiary education of Budget constraints. John Key signalled an $800-900m new spending...

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Mergers – EIT and Tairawhiti Polytechnic

ED Insider has sourced the papers considered by the Minister for Tertiary Education and Cabinet regarding the merger of the Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT)...

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2011 Investment Plans – ITPs

ED Insider has sourced the advice given to the TEC Board by TEC staff on investment plans – this fifth post in a series looks at the ITP sector. It is a long post,...

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2011 Investment Plans – Aviation, Telford/Lincoln

We continue our series of posts on the advice given to the TEC Board by TEC staff on investment plans. This  post  looks at two separate reports – one on...

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Newsletter 6/12 – Xmas Party Invite!

Education Directions invites you to a Xmas party next Tuesday 14 December, 5-7pm (and beyond) at Pollux, 111 Manners St, Wellington. Check out the formal invitation,...

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EER Report – Eastern Institute of Technology

Eastern Institute of Technology’s (EIT) external evaluation and review (EER) report is out. It tells us that EIT is doing a very good job. Key Facts EIT’s...

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EIT-Tairawhiti Merger Consultation (Update)

The Minister for Tertiary Education has sought feedback on a proposed merger of EIT and Tairawhiti Polytechnic (TP), which would take effect in 2011. This updates...

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09 Annual Report – Eastern Institute of Technology

Eastern Institute of Technology’s (EIT) 2009 Annual Report has been released. They have had another successful year. Key Facts EIT has a relatively high proportion...

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Newsletter 7/4

Take on the Week It has been a quiet week with Easter in the middle of it and school holidays meaning many people are off campuses too. ITOs have been a big focus...

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