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Press Release – The Royal Society of New Zealand A report that provides advice on improving teaching, learning and assessment of technology and hangarau within NCEA and the secondarytertiary education system has been released today. It has been prepared by an expert advisory panel convened …
A report that provides advice on improving teaching, learning and assessment of technology and hangarau within NCEA and the secondary tertiary education system has been released today. It has been prepared by an expert advisory panel convened by Royal Society Te Apārangi.
It affirms that broad-based technology education aligns with the goals of Aotearoa New Zealand to be a nation of world-leading innovators and recommends changes to emphasise technological literacy rather than technical education.
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Newly elected MP Nick Smith celebrates with family and friends on election night 1990. First elected in October 1990 as the MP for the former Tasman electorate, Smith was part of a group of four dubbed the “brat pack” that included fellow caucus newbies Tony Ryall, Roger Sowry and Bill English. The quartet became firm friends and still holiday together. The senior politicians of the day were former prime ministers David Lange (Labour) and Rob Muldoon (National). Smith recalled the sharp-tongued Sir Robert saying: “So you’re a doctor. Are you one of the ones that makes you well or one of the ones that make you sick?”
Tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou katoa. Last month I saw this quirky café sign that appealed to my nerdiness – that 31 years equates to a billion seconds. Bar a few thousand, it’s been a blast and an enormous privilege to be part of governing .