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Website: Tertiary Education Commission
Email: media@tec.govt.nz
Last Publication Date: 1 Jan 2015
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has commissioned research to help us build our evidence base about success for Māori learner achievement, connections and contributions. We contribute to…
Four research reports are summarised here. They cover: the use of Pathways Awarua how industry training organisations embed literacy and numeracy tools to help tertiary education…
Last Publication Date: 1 Dec 2014
This project investigated the implementation and impact of Pathways Awarua and the Assessment Tool within the context of trades academies. The work informs both how to…
This report highlights key areas where educators most need professional development support to deliver effective teaching and better outcomes for Māori and Pasifika learners. The report…
Last Publication Date: 1 Nov 2014
This research identifies the institutional, sector-wide and other factors that contribute to achievement by former NEETs (those younger learners not in employment, education or training) in…
Last Publication Date: 1 Oct 2014
This report identifies the learning needs of secondary school students in a tertiary adult learning environment and highlights areas for attention when tertiary lecturers teach younger…
Purpose of this document The overarching purpose of this document is to describe the methodology for calculating the EPIs and the participation indicator. This document sets…
Last Publication Date: 30 Sep 2014
The decision to embed literacy and numeracy in industry training was based on international research on the advantages of providing learners with a more holistic experience…
Last Publication Date: 4 Sep 2014
Strong connections between tertiary education organisations, industry and Pasifika learners are key enablers to increasing awareness and knowledge of high-growth, high-demand industries. The report also shows…
Last Publication Date: 13 Aug 2014
Pathways Awarua is a New Zealand learning programme available online to support adult literacy and numeracy skill development. It comprises a series of reading, writing and…