Private training establishment English Language Partners isn’t just providing its learners with an education – it’s changing communities.
https://tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/changing-lives-one-word-at-a-time/
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 buildings are open or nearing completion, and UC is forecasting a return to a normal operating surplus in 2019.
A modern-day tohunga (expert) weaves computer science and te Reo into the classroom while a legend helps hundreds of learners transition towards a life of positive and transformational change. This is only some of the work done by 12 tertiary teachers honoured at the sixteenth Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awards held at Parliament this week.
https://tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/awards-recognise-diversity/
Waste Management NZ Ltd, a country-wide waste and environmental services operation, has successfully trained 100 staff members in a Skills Highway workplace literacy programme.
With just one day to go before almost 168,000 students will get their preliminary NCEA results, the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) is reminding everyone considering tertiary education in 2018 to check their eligibility for Fees Free.
https://tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/campaign-to-focus-on-fees-free/
Students from high schools around Wellington and the local ICT Graduate School participated in the hackathon held at Victoria University of Wellington’s (VUW) Te Aro campus. The two-and-a-half day hackathon was organised by Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) and Wellington ICT Graduate School with support from Weltec’s engineering school.
https://tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/hackathon-for-students-a-great-success/
Two new Ngā Kete information products are now available to TEOs – Post-Study Outcomes of Young Graduates, and Post-Study Outcomes by TEO.
https://tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/launch-of-pso-information-products/
https://tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/consultation-beginning-for-unitec/
We have published our process for receiving and considering TEO requests for an exception to the 2019 Annual Maximum Fee Movement (AMFM) limit of 2 percent.
https://tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/amfm-exceptions-2019/
From 2018 funding onwards, we will discontinue performance-linked funding (PLF).
https://tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/performance-linked-funding-to-end/