Education
The story behind water education
Monday 18 May 2015 | Published in Education
Kia Orana Editor, I see Lynda Nia wrote a letter to editor Tuesday May 4 and mentioned ‘it was clever of Te Mato Vai to get June on board...’
MBA programme ranked with best
Monday 4 May 2015 | Published in Education
The University of the South Pacific’s (USP) Masters in Business Administration (MBA) Programme has been ranked sixth in the Oceania Region by Eduniversal Best Masters Ranking.
Weaving her learning into new skills
Monday 4 May 2015 | Published in Education
Victoria Charles, owner of Victoria Gardens, really stood out for her colourful and extravagant floral arrangements at the ANZAC dawn parade on Saturday, April 25.
Tereora students taking on NZ film festival
Saturday 2 May 2015 | Published in Education
It’s all hands on deck at Tereora College today as students put the finishing touches on their entry into the 48 hour film festival in New Zealand.
Movie helps inclusive education
Friday 1 May 2015 | Published in Education
This afternoon, the Ministry of Education is hosting a screening session for New Zealand film, the Dark Horse.
Te Mato Vai making education waves
Friday 1 May 2015 | Published in Education
The Te Mato Vai water education programme currently being delivered to all but one school on Rarotonga has reached the end of its second week, said Te Mato Vai representative Jaewynn McKay.
Get your engines revving with CITTI
Thursday 30 April 2015 | Published in Education
THERE’S nothing better than being able to fi x your own machines when they break down and refuse to work.
Tertiary scholarship awards now open for entry
Wednesday 29 April 2015 | Published in Education
“Don’t underestimate yourself,” says previous New Zealand Pacific Scholarship recipient, Peka Fisher.
VIP treatment for star pupils
Wednesday 29 April 2015 | Published in Education
Rebecca Uka (left) and her friend, Maea Parker, rode in true VIP style to school on Monday morning with a chauffeured drive in a ministry VIP protocol vehicle.
Students take 'powerful directions' back to school
Tuesday 28 April 2015 | Published in Education
More than 900 students are returning to school this week with all their career questions answered.
Apii Te Uki Ou take learning outdoors
Tuesday 28 April 2015 | Published in Education
This year, Apii Potiki Te Uki Ou has started a new initiative which mirrors a growing trend in European Preschools.
Careers advice appeals as potential future job
Friday 24 April 2015 | Published in Education
Kayla Whitcher is having a little trouble deciding on her own future career, so this week she has been learning how to help others decide theirs.
Passion sparks enquiring minds at careers expo
Thursday 23 April 2015 | Published in Education
Passionate professionals and enquiring minds came together on Tuesday in an explosion of knowledge, wisdom and fun at Careers Expo 2015.
Pa Enua boys and girls broaden horizons
Tuesday 21 April 2015 | Published in Education
Last night Pa Enua girls and boys split up to attend two separate career events designed to meet gender-specific needs.
Teachers learn to foster healthy habits in young
Friday 17 April 2015 | Published in Education
Primary school teachers from the Southern Cooks have gathered in Rarotonga this week to learn more about nutrition and healthy lifestyles.
Passionate teacher aids work hard for certificates
Thursday 16 April 2015 | Published in Education
Teacher aids from all over Rarotonga have launched into study towards a certificate in teacher aiding this week.
Teachers take turn as students
Tuesday 14 April 2015 | Published in Education
Teachers from 13 local schools stepped away from their chalkboards and became students for two days last week as they took part in the Pacific Literacy and School Leadership Programme.
Help with financial education
Tuesday 14 April 2015 | Published in Education
The Ministry of Education has signed a further Memorandum of Understanding with Westpac Bank to continue to support financial literacy learning in schools.
Money is available for school
Monday 23 March 2015 | Published in Education
There has never been an issue about funding being approved for the new Apii Nikao school, says Finance and Economic Management secretary Richard Neves.
Angry parents want new school quickly
Sunday 22 March 2015 | Published in Education
An outraged Apii Nikao community is demanding that the government rebuild their school within 12 months - and they don’t want it to be Chinese-built.
