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professional capabilities framework for social workers.The research received project funding from Ako Aotearoa, with matching funding from participating education institutions. Neil Ballantyne education institutions offering social work education in New Zealand, followed by evaluating the...

The Open Polytechnic is celebrating the achievements of its students in the 2009 New Zealand Law Society’s legal executive examinations. Open Polytechnic students won the prize for top overall graduate, and three out of the six other prizes for top marks in their individual exams. Each year...

A new partnership between Open Polytechnic’s School Strategy division, and Amy.app, a computer software company, means that secondary school students can now have 24/7 access to an artificial intelligence (AI) mathematics tutor.The technology is the first of its kind in New Zealand.  The new...

Open Polytechnic students have claimed four of the six top places in the New Zealand Law Society’s (NZLS) 2012 Legal Executive Diploma examinations. Top places were achieved by Maritsa Cousins - Introduction to Law Office Practice exam, Lyn McCarthy – Estates Law and Practice exam, Rachel...

Open Polytechnic is providing greater access to courses for ākonga (learners) and increased flexibility to study at their own pace, by recently changing to a monthly enrolment intake for most of its business degree offerings in the Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Applied Management, and...

Dr Eric Boamah, Principal Academic Staff Member of Open Polytechnic’s Library and Information Studies LIS programmes, has been appointed as a Member of the Archives Council for the next three years.  Dr Eric Boamah speaking at the International Council for Distance Education World...

the institution returned a financial surplus of $5.3 million, and achieved 109% of its funding cap.“Open

Open Polytechnic and Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) are working in an innovative partnership to digitise course content for one of New Zealand’s largest te reo Māori programmes.The project involves converting Te Wānanga o Aotearoa’s Te Ara Reo Māori programme for blended delivery on Open...

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2016 Kua Hii Ake Te Ata Study Award. Our Study Awards are aimed at encouraging and supporting our Māori students towards completing a Level 5 or above qualification. There were twelve students who were successful in the final intake during November. The...

, has welcomed the Government’s recent announcement that it will boost funding for literacy and numeracy or home.Outside of the recent funding announcement, Open Polytechnic has been working to open the doors ; ‘Get Ready’ is a self-directed online course that is designed to allow the...