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A new agreement signed in July between Lincoln University and Open Polytechnic will give domestic and international students increased access to agriculture, horticulture and environment qualifications at undergraduate and postgraduate level. The synergies between the two organisations - with...
A new initiative between The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Ltd, the nation’s leading online distance tertiary education provider, and the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) will see senior Warrant Officers able to gain Advanced Standing when enrolling in the Bachelor of Applied Management.The...
Role at Open PolytechnicI support online Level 2 learners enrolled in New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills (FOU205, FOU206, FOU207 and FOU208 courses). I am also responsible for the Foundation (Level 1 and 2) and Bridging Programmes (Level 4) offered to Corrections learners from seven...
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 Open Polytechnic 2011 Annual Report tabled in Parliament recently shows a year of significant achievement for the flexible learning provider and its distance learning students.New Zealand’s specialist provider of flexible distance learning services, the Open Polytechnic is one of the...
Over 360 graduates celebrated at three separate ceremonies in Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington recently as they graduated with qualifications from online distance learning provider Open Polytechnic - Te Pūkenga. Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) and Auckland graduation...
The first eBook to focus on the practice of public relations and communication management in New Zealand has just been published.Lead author and Open Polytechnic Associate Professor Communications, Dr Gary Mersham co-authored Public Relations and Communication Management: An Aotearoa/New Zealand...
Role at Open PolytechnicI am a Principal Lecturer in Information and Library Studies.EducationI have a Bachelor of Arts in Information Studies (Major) with Linguistics (Minor) from the University of Ghana, a Master of Arts in Digital Library Learning from a consortium of three universities: Oslo...
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...
The release of The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Ltd’s 2019 Annual Report reveals a year-on-year increase in learner enrolments and overall satisfaction at the country’s specialist provider of online and distance learning at tertiary level. Open Polytechnic is one of the largest...
