Ako Aotearoa Northern Hub News

Ako Aotearoa administers the Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awards.

Continuing the drive to promote and encourage interest in and progress an institutional culture around the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) in various places throughout the region, a workshop for staff was held at the Bay of Plenty Polytechnic last wee

Last week NZAPEP held regional meetings in both Auckland and Tauranga.

Last week the Northern Hub offered a further workshop in conjunction with Ace Aotearoa around ideas for collecting evidence of learner benefit in a report prepared for Ako Aotearoa by Anne Alkema (http://akoaotearoa.ac.nz/collecting

This year Unitec's annual Learning and Teaching Symposium was held on 10 October in the stunning whare nui.

First of all, I would like to congratulate the six outstanding teachers from the Northern Hub who were awarded at the recent Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awards (TTEAs) ceremony held at the Beehive in Wellington.

The Northern Hub and ACE Aotearoa joined together recently to fund a Men’s Sheds seminar in Auckland that attracted 37 people from Men’s Sheds and other community and educational organisations from as far away as New Plymouth an

Jennifer Leahy at the Whangarei workshop  

A room full of passionate teachers who have recently been awarded for their excellence is a great place to spend a lunchtime event.  The Northern Hub invited all the 2011 winners as well as previous years' winners to a lunch where they could meet one another and the Hub Advisory Group.