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Jane Scripps replied to Jacinta O'Reilly's discussion Adult and Community Education in New Zealand in the group Gaia University NZ

"Hi there, I work at NorthTec in Northland. Our funding remains the same for 2010 and in 2011 is reduced by 50% to courses demonstrating the inclusion of literacy and numeracy and pathwaying to higher level learning. This means polytechnics can be…"

Jun 28, 2009

Jane Scripps is now a member of New Zealand Transition Initiatives Social Network

Jun 28, 2009

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Gaia University NZ

A regional organising group in NZ creating a transition university; actively working for a sustainable future, cultivating learning communities, supporting people to implement transition initiatives.

Jun 28, 2009

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I found out about Transition Towns...: From a friend who told me

In the context of Transition Towns my interests / passions are:: Education.
Members spreading throughout their community the strengthening working together and conversing brings, and the direction it can provide local councils with in shaping communities to be more self-empowered and less reliant

What are you happy to share about yourself:: Depends what is interesting, but for this forum, I manage the Adult Community Education fund at NorthTec which includes over 200 courses many of which have a TT interest, and many of which I am making availalbe to TT's in Tai Tokerau