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• Open Polytechnic of New Zealand and ICDE partner to deliver virtual summit on flexible education

  Educational thought leaders and innovators from across the world will be discussing the importance of resilience and flexibility for education providers, in the context of COVID-19, at a two-day virtual event taking place over 8-9th April, 2021.

  Posted on 29 March 2021

• WITT and Open Polytechnic working better, together

  WITT and the Open Polytechnic of New Zealand are getting off on the right foot in 2021, with a number of collaborative projects underway set to benefit learners, staff and the economic development of the region. 

  Posted on 5 February 2021

• New Open Polytechnic degree will benefit mental health, addictions and disability sectors

  Enrolments are now open for Open Polytechnic’s new Bachelor of Social Health and Wellbeing.  Offered through a mix of online learning and face-to-face workshops, the degree prepares graduates to work in the mental health, addictions and disability sectors.

  Posted on 14 January 2021

• Open Polytechnic launches innovative online learning platform

  Open Polytechnic’s new digital platform, iQualify, will deliver world-class online learning for its students and open up new education and training opportunities for other organisations.

  Posted on 2 November 2020

• Early Childhood Education certificate makes a difference

  When AyeJaye  Melei  decided to study early childhood education with her mum, she had no idea how it would change their mother- daughter relationship, or her relationship with her own daughter. 

  Posted on 2 November 2020

• Innovative courseware development on agenda for Minister Joyce’s visit to Open Polytechnic

  Finding out more about the Open Polytechnic’s work in developing a range of innovative online and tablet based courseware was on the agenda for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce during his campus visit today.

  Posted on 2 November 2020

• Open Polytechnic and Amy.app partnership brings AI for maths to the classroom

  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.

  Posted on 2 November 2020

• Open Polytechnic students top in nationwide legal executive examinations

   

  Posted on 10 August 2020

• Hutt Valley STEMM event explores digital learning for NCEA science students

  Open Polytechnic hosted a technology focused event called ‘Bring your science teacher to breakfast’ on Friday 12 May, 7.30-8.30am, at its Lower Hutt campus, as part of the 2017 Hutt STEMM Festival.

  Posted on 10 August 2020

• Open Polytechnic congratulates 2017 graduates

  The Open Polytechnic held the last of its nationwide graduation ceremonies for the year in Wellington this week [23 May] with students from a wide range of diploma and degree subjects receiving their hard earned qualifications. 

  Posted on 10 August 2020