Te Pūkenga: Ngā Taipitopito – October 2021

  Kia ora koutou Last week marked the start of our engagement with you, with learners and employers, and with iwi, hapū and Māori, on our proposed Operating Model. This engagement has been a long time in the making, and it will be a key part of informing the services and functions we need, how… Read more »

It’s Clean Up Week – Keep New Zealand Beautiful!

Being a tidy Kiwi. It’s Clean Up Week at Keep New Zealand Beautiful – the annual campaign where Kiwis mobilise to pick up litter. Obviously, group gatherings are not a thing in Auckland right now, but there are still many clean-up activities happening in Auckland and elsewhere, with volunteers nationwide working hard to accommodate different… Read more »

Tokelau Language Week – Sunday 24 October – Saturday 30 October

This year’s theme for Te Vaiaho o te Gagana Tokelau– Tokelau Language Week is Tokelau! Tapui tau gagana ma tau aganuku, i te manaola ma te lautupuola which means Tokelau! Preserve your language and culture, to enhance spiritual and physical wellbeing. Tokelau! Tapui tau gagana ma tau aganuku, i te manaola ma te lautupuola, is a… Read more »

Information sessions hosted by Te Pūkenga: proposed Operating Model

Ngā Taipitopito – proposed Operating Model special Over the next three weeks, we will be keeping you updated on the proposed Operating Model engagement with special editions of Ngā Taipitopito. In this edition, we want to let you know about our all-staff virtual presentations, that you can register to attend. Invitation to staff virtual presentation sessions In… Read more »

Niue Language Week – Faahi tapu he vagahau Niue 17 to 23 Oct

Library Talanoa Online Event 10am – 11am, Thursday 21st October, 2021 Zoom: unitec-ac-nz.zoom.us/j/6317786066 Meeting ID: 631 778 6066

Student Course Surveys 2021: Teachers please allocate 15 minutes of class time

The semester two 2021 course surveys open today for three weeks (weeks 11-13), closing on Sunday 07 November 2021. Read more on the Nest page . RateMyCourse Portal Students can now access their surveys via the RateMyCourse Portal. Once they enter their student ID# their allocated surveys will be available and as they fill them out,… Read more »

Te Pūkenga newsletter: Ngā Taipitopito October 2021

Kia ora koutou Over the past couple of weeks we’ve made significant progress in the establishment of three key bodies who will provide valuable insight and advice to Te Pūkenga Council – our interim Staff Committee, interim Learner Advisory Committee and interim Komiti Māori. Each of these Committees has been established as a statutory advisory… Read more »

Super Saturday: Get Vaccinated!

Unitec supports Super Saturday! It has never been more urgent to get New Zealand vaccinated Summer is just eight weeks away and we need everyone to book their first vaccine appointment now so they can get two doses and enjoy everything a classic Kiwi summer has to offer. The more of us are fully vaccinated,… Read more »

Calling all ‘Open Books’ to share their stories

If some of the people you know were a pukapuka – or an open book – think what interesting stories or insights they might share! A unique online event based on this very idea was held at Unitec in mid-September with great success. Hosted by the Unitec Book Club, the event was loosely based on… Read more »

TOMORROW: Workshop: Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia, and Dysgraphia

Due to huge demand, our Student Success and  Te Puna Ako are running the third series of the ‘4D Workshop’ for staff, on the 4D’s: Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia, and Dysgraphia, online and scheduled on Friday 8 October 2021, from 1pm -3:00 pm. Attendees will also have access to a Moodle site with resources and videos… Read more »