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After 15 years working as an accountant, Lyall Davies decided to change careers during the national lockdown and take up the Teacher Education Refresh (TER) programme with Open Polytechnic so he could regain his practising certificate and return to his teaching roots.
mathematics in an engineering context. It will enable you to prepare for a long-term career in a high demand, and highly skilled field. Foundation Mathematics for Engineering (Micro-credential) will provide you with an introduction to
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EducationI have a BA majoring in linguistics and psychology, and an Honours, Masters and Ph.D. in psychology.ExperienceI have worked as a psychology tutor at Massey and Victoria Universities. I have also worked as a learning co-ordinator and senior writing consultant within a university student...
Ko Tongariro te Maunga Ko Taupō-nui-a-Tia te Moana Ko Te Arawa te Waka Ko Tūwharetoa te Iwi Ko Te Heuheu te Tangata Ko Ngāti Turumakina te Hapu Ko Waihikahakaharoa te Whakamarumaru. Ko Anehera Kuikui Otimi ahau. A passion for nurturing young minds led Anehera Otimi to a career in early...
There are many scholarships, grants and awards for ākonga Māori offered by a range of organisations, and we encourage you to apply for as many as you can. The difference between scholarships, grant and awards: Scholarships are usually given based on academic criteria and/or in recognition...
Role at Open PolytechnicI am a Principal Lecturer and a Co-Research Leader within the Ako Aotearoa National Fund “Building Kaupapa Māori within Early Childhood Education”. Both these roles are in support of the Centre of Education Studies Bachelor of Teaching (ECE) and Diploma of Teaching...
Ki te wātea te hinengaro, me te kaha rere o te wairua, ka tāea ngā mea katoa When the mind is free and the spirit is willing, anything is possible Just like our physical health, we need to nurture and take care of our mental and emotional wellbeing. What is mental health? Everyone has mental...
Role: I am team leader of the liaison and learning support team. I am also responsible for providing library and learning support to kaimahi and ākonga of accounting, real estate, and law. Experience: I am fortunate to have been involved in learning and education for most of my career. I...
Role at Open PolytechnicI am an Academic Staff Member in Social Health and Wellbeing and lead the Graduate Diploma in Disability Sector Leadership and Bachelor of Social Health and Wellbeing (Disability) programmes. EducationI have a BSc in Geography, a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and...