https://wellington.gen.nz/education Wellington related newsitems tagged with Education https://collegesport.org.nz/2021/01/22/giant-wellington-pnp-college-sport-wgtn-mtb-champs-sun-21st-feb/ Message from PNP Cycling Club and CSW: Our annual Giant Wellington PNP Cycling Club Champs/College Sport Champs will be held at Waiu Park, Waiu St, Wainuiomata on Sunday 21st Feb. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 21:05:12 GMT https://collegesport.org.nz/2021/01/22/giant-wellington-pnp-college-sport-wgtn-mtb-champs-sun-21st-feb/ College Sport Wellington 2021-01-21T21:05:12Z https://collegesport.org.nz/2021/01/21/entries-open-2021-wellington-secondary-school-futsal-term-1/ Term 1 secondary school futsal competitions are now open. Register with your school’s sport coordinator now. 2021 Futsal Term 1 Competition information 2020 CSW Futsal Handbook (2021 coming soon) 2021 CSW Futsal Calendar     The post Entries Open – 2021 Wellington Secondary School Futsal (Term 1) appeared first on College Sport Wellington. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 04:50:29 GMT https://collegesport.org.nz/2021/01/21/entries-open-2021-wellington-secondary-school-futsal-term-1/ College Sport Wellington 2021-01-21T04:50:29Z https://collegesport.org.nz/2021/01/21/entries-open-2021-csw-lawn-bowls-competition-term-1/ Please find below information relating to the College Sport Wellington Lawn Bowls Competition in term 1.  Entries are now open and close Friday 19 February. Information – 2021 CSW Lawn Bowls Competition (Term 1) Please register with your schools sports department. The post Entries Open – 2021 CSW Lawn Bowls Competition (Term 1) appeared first on College Sport Wellington. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 04:26:30 GMT https://collegesport.org.nz/2021/01/21/entries-open-2021-csw-lawn-bowls-competition-term-1/ College Sport Wellington 2021-01-21T04:26:30Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/exposing-the-hidden-costs-of-meetings Some costs associated with meetings speak for themselves, others are less conspicuous, but there are ways to rein them in, writes Associate Professor Val Hooper. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 02:47:27 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/exposing-the-hidden-costs-of-meetings Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-21T02:47:27Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 http://www.kilbirnie.school.nz:80/back-to-school We are looking forward to seeing all of you back at school on Thursday 4 February. Tue, 19 Jan 2021 01:00:00 GMT http://www.kilbirnie.school.nz:80/back-to-school Kilbirnie School 2021-01-19T01:00:00Z -41.3082009 174.793550099309 https://collegesport.org.nz/2021/01/19/entries-open-2021-nzss-national-futsal-tournament/ Entries are now being accepted for the 2021 New Zealand Secondary School Futsal National Championships, which are again being held at ASB Sports Centre in Wellington during winter tournament week. Tue, 19 Jan 2021 00:16:52 GMT https://collegesport.org.nz/2021/01/19/entries-open-2021-nzss-national-futsal-tournament/ College Sport Wellington 2021-01-19T00:16:52Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/studys-findings-positive-for-ms-potential-of-nalfurafine University researchers discover the drug has the potential not only to slow the accumulation of disability but also to restore function. Sun, 17 Jan 2021 23:22:33 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/studys-findings-positive-for-ms-potential-of-nalfurafine Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-17T23:22:33Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/internationally-respected-academic-to-lead-wellington-faculty-of-health New Dean Professor Markus Melloh has a track record of setting strong strategic direction and delivering contemporary and innovative programmes. Sun, 17 Jan 2021 21:53:27 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/internationally-respected-academic-to-lead-wellington-faculty-of-health Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-17T21:53:27Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wellington-college.school.nz/news/maths-olympiad-quad-selected Hamish Baguley & Ning Chin have been selected for the 2021 NZ Mathematical Olympiad squad. Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellington-college.school.nz/news/maths-olympiad-quad-selected Wellington College 2021-01-17T00:00:00Z https://www.capitale.org.nz/2021/01/behind-the-scenes-simon-watts-from-soundscapes/ What inspired you to start designing or making as a profession? Keeping my fingers in several ‘creative pies’ over the years is what’s kept me designing. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 02:23:13 GMT https://www.capitale.org.nz/2021/01/behind-the-scenes-simon-watts-from-soundscapes/ Capital E 2021-01-15T02:23:13Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/government-funds-are-not-taxpayer-money Media and politicians should stop confusing the two, writes Dr Jonathan Barrett. Thu, 14 Jan 2021 23:58:12 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/government-funds-are-not-taxpayer-money Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-14T23:58:12Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/words-matter-and-so-do-presidents The contrast between the words of John F. Kennedy and today’s anti-democratic demagogue is inescapable, writes Associate Professor Dolores Janiewski. Thu, 14 Jan 2021 23:01:17 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/words-matter-and-so-do-presidents Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-14T23:01:17Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/data-driven-rating-system-makes-it-easier-to-select-sports-teams Graduate Dr Ankit Patel's PhD research helps sport selectors match the right team to a particular event or specific conditions. Wed, 13 Jan 2021 23:17:41 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/data-driven-rating-system-makes-it-easier-to-select-sports-teams Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-13T23:17:41Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/waikeria-protests-put-a-spotlight-on-prison-conditions Abuses of power and inhumane treatment in prison are not new and will continue until prisoner numbers significantly reduce, writes Christine McCarthy. Wed, 13 Jan 2021 22:46:44 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/waikeria-protests-put-a-spotlight-on-prison-conditions Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-13T22:46:44Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/child-poverty-and-art-history-experts-lead-universitys-new-year-honours Professor Jonathan Boston and Associate Professor Christina Barton among 15 members of the University community to receive New Zealand's 2021 New Year Honours. Wed, 13 Jan 2021 21:55:57 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/child-poverty-and-art-history-experts-lead-universitys-new-year-honours Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-13T21:55:57Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/policy-options-as-nz-faces-water-shortages Building reservoirs or desalination plants is costly compared with a range of targeted policies to encourage a change in individual use, write researchers. Wed, 13 Jan 2021 02:49:10 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/policy-options-as-nz-faces-water-shortages Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-13T02:49:10Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/why-youre-checking-work-emails-on-holidays-and-how-to-stop Over-identification with work can prevent you from switching off, write Dr Ben Walker and Associate Professor Dan Caprar. Wed, 13 Jan 2021 02:22:54 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/why-youre-checking-work-emails-on-holidays-and-how-to-stop Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-13T02:22:54Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/quarantine-hotels-brands-could-be-tainted One way for hotels to lessen the taint of COVID-19 is to remind people of their original positioning as places of luxury, writes Associate Professor Dan Laufer. Wed, 13 Jan 2021 02:03:33 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/quarantine-hotels-brands-could-be-tainted Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-13T02:03:33Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/a-tale-of-two-phds Couple Katelyn Johnson and Jamey Stutz graduated together from the University's Antarctic Research Centre in mid-December. They explain how they managed it. Wed, 13 Jan 2021 00:50:04 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/a-tale-of-two-phds Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-13T00:50:04Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wellington-college.school.nz/news/teacher-aide-positions-available Are you looking for part-time work as a Teacher Aide? Wed, 13 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellington-college.school.nz/news/teacher-aide-positions-available Wellington College 2021-01-13T00:00:00Z https://www.wellington-college.school.nz/news/island-bay-bus-detour There will be temporary changes to the Island Bay School Bus route during Term One. Wed, 13 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellington-college.school.nz/news/island-bay-bus-detour Wellington College 2021-01-13T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/research-shows-self-administered-cervical-screening-has-lifesaving-potential Study is of particular significance during COVID-19, when cervical screening rates have been down across New Zealand. Tue, 12 Jan 2021 02:11:58 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/research-shows-self-administered-cervical-screening-has-lifesaving-potential Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-12T02:11:58Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/impact-of-wolves-reintroduction-on-pumas-has-lessons-for-predator-free-nz Tue, 12 Jan 2021 00:17:54 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2021/01/impact-of-wolves-reintroduction-on-pumas-has-lessons-for-predator-free-nz Victoria University of Wellington 2021-01-12T00:17:54Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wellington-college.school.nz/news/guidance-support-this-summer A list of resources to support young people & their families over summer us available here. Wed, 23 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellington-college.school.nz/news/guidance-support-this-summer Wellington College 2020-12-23T00:00:00Z https://collegesport.org.nz/2020/12/18/thank-you/ College Sport Wellington want to say a big thank you to our students, sports coordinators, friends, whānau and all our stakeholders. Thu, 17 Dec 2020 20:21:14 GMT https://collegesport.org.nz/2020/12/18/thank-you/ College Sport Wellington 2020-12-17T20:21:14Z https://collegesport.org.nz/2020/12/18/success-in-the-field-at-nzssa-championships-for-hewitt-family/ Brother and sister Elizabeth and Alex Hewitt had a successful meet at last weekend’s NZSSA Secondary School Track and Field Championships in Tauranga. Thu, 17 Dec 2020 20:02:26 GMT https://collegesport.org.nz/2020/12/18/success-in-the-field-at-nzssa-championships-for-hewitt-family/ College Sport Wellington 2020-12-17T20:02:26Z https://collegesport.org.nz/2020/12/18/a-leap-of-faith-matthew-bealing/ “My coach didn’t tell me he’d entered me in the long jump. Thu, 17 Dec 2020 19:53:06 GMT https://collegesport.org.nz/2020/12/18/a-leap-of-faith-matthew-bealing/ College Sport Wellington 2020-12-17T19:53:06Z https://www.marsden.school.nz/about/news/2020/december/tertiary-scholarship-winners/ Thu, 17 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://www.marsden.school.nz/about/news/2020/december/tertiary-scholarship-winners/ Samuel Marsden Collegiate School 2020-12-17T00:00:00Z -41.28441265 174.74454756991898 https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/12/turbine-kapohau-2020-a-varied-and-vital-record-of-these-strange-times The latest Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington graduates feature alongside new and established writers in online literary magazine Turbine | Kapohau 20. Wed, 16 Dec 2020 23:52:27 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/12/turbine-kapohau-2020-a-varied-and-vital-record-of-these-strange-times Victoria University of Wellington 2020-12-16T23:52:27Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998 https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/12/the-perils-of-economic-over-integration While balancing trade interests is critical for New Zealand, it should give preference to countries with similar institutional conventions, write researchers. Wed, 16 Dec 2020 22:26:38 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2020/12/the-perils-of-economic-over-integration Victoria University of Wellington 2020-12-16T22:26:38Z -41.28916835 174.76889632645998