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University of Auckland – 2011 AR
The University of Auckland (Auckland) 2011 annual report listed a huge range of impressive deeds by their staff, major capital development and a big commercialisation...
NZ 14th in Ranking of Higher Education Systems
A new ranking of higher education systems developed by Universities 21, a grouping of universities, ranks NZ 14th out of the 48 countries examined. NZ was weakest...
Newsletter 14/5 (Chch Recovery, MSI RFPs )
Take on the Week One of the biggest trends last week was the dying down of the mass reaction to the student support changes. The only new piece of information that...
Newsletter 13/4 (Extra PBRF Calculations)
Take on the Week This week was all about research, with many interesting stories, so it seemed sensible to bring them together for you. The TEC proposed changes...
PBRF Audit Raises Staff/Research Eligibility Issues
Gaming by universities of the PBRF system has influenced the TEC to propose a major change to the calculation of the Average Quality Score. They propose to drop...
Newsletter 23/3
Take on the Week The TEC will still be involved with the new Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, possibly through a MBIE/MOE/TEC arrangement. John...
Industry News 22/3
This edition of industry news is brief, with few major items. Manufacturing Health and Safety The DOL has released a manufacturing sector action plan on workplace...
2012 Investment Plans – Universities
University investment plans for 2012 were largely predictable, but papers released by the TEC provided further detail on the response to the Canterbury quakes and...
Industry News 5/3
There are some licensing changes in plumbing and electrical work, plus industry surveys in flooring and decorating. There may be unmet demand for graduates in the...
Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi – EER Report
The Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi (Awanuiarangi) external evaluation and review (EER) report was released last week, with a high rating. The wananga has good EPIs...
University of Auckland – 2010 AR
The University of Auckland (Auckland) 2010 annual report showed a report in good heart with some challenges around funding its long-term capital plans and raising...
Newsletter 20/12 – Welcome Back Grant Robertson
Take on the Week We welcome back Grant Robertson as Labour’s tertiary education spokesperson (Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment to match Joyce’s...
Powering Innovation Report
A major report on R&D on the high value manufacturing and services sector (HVMSS) was released at the start of November. The core recommendation to transform...
Industry News 10/11
This industry update covers some issues relating to engineering education after the quakes and real estate continuing education. Quake & Engineering Education...
Newsletter 19/10
Take on the Week The We Are The University protest groups in Wellington and Auckland have had a strong focus on getting rid of the VC in each institution and reducing/removing...
2010 EPIs – Universities
The TEC has released Education Performance Indicators (EPIs). This post reviews the results for universities, which generally show improvements on 2009 results....
Newsletter 22/7
Take on the Week Labour launched the first election policy with a tertiary education angle – their government procurement policy involves requiring “companies...
Parliament Report 15/6
This Parliament Report covers the week ending 10 June 2011. The only focus was oral submissions on the Education Amendment Bill (No.4) and we have also summarised...
Parliament Report 12/4
This Parliament Report covers the week ending 8 April 2011. It is longer due to Unitec’s involvement in two petitions to Parliament, possible compulsory social...
Auckland Unleashed – The Auckland Plan Discussion Document
Auckland Council recently released ‘Auckland Unleashed – The Auckland Plan discussion document’. ED Insider reviews the tertiary and international...
- University of Auckland – 2011 AR
- PBRF Changes Confirmed by TEC
- NZ 14th in Ranking of Higher Education Systems
- Newsletter 14/5 (Chch Recovery, MSI RFPs )
- Parliament Report 14/5
- Christchurch Draft Education Renewal Programme
- Labour Market Returns to Industry Training
- Parliament Report 7/5
- NZ University Academics’ Salaries – International Comparison
- Newsletter 4/5 (Student Loans/Allowances)
- Dave Guerin: Thanks for the feedback Pamela.It is good to see so much focus on youth transition issues from all...
- Pamela Jefferies: I am surprised that the same government that introduces these policies for youth axed the training...
- Dave Guerin: I don’t know if you need a Logan Edgar everywhere in normal times (his flair comes with quite a...
- Stephen Day: Your comments about OUSA are interesting. I’ve often thought the problem with modern students...
- Stephen Day: I guess in the greater scheme of things everything is connected by the overall budget. But people on...
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- News 18/5 – Top Dancer. School Funding. Fewer Couch Fires. May 17, 2012
- Are ITOs Doing More Business Training? May 17, 2012
- News 17/5 – Get Exporting! WIE Wins Dispute. Marine Resources. May 16, 2012
- News 16/5 – Premier Uni. Music Review. Tui. May 15, 2012
- News 15/5 – Nursing Investigation. Vet School. Name for Sale. May 14, 2012
- News 14/5 – World Class Salaries. Hotels and Feng Shui. Fatal Crash. May 14, 2012
- News 11/5 – Chch Renewal Plan. Land Purchase. Teaching Excellence. May 10, 2012
- Would you crowdfund a research project? May 9, 2012