National Symposium

Opening Address

Dr Stuart Middleton
Director, Centre for Studies in Multiple Pathways, Manukau Institute of Technology

Plenary 1 - Interface Programmes and Interventions: Trades Academies

Rebecca White
Waikato Trades Academy Manager, WINTEC

Aaron Shackell-Smith
Southern Cross Campus

Alan Peck
Executive Dean, Weltec

Claire Hague
Deputy Chief Executive, Eastern Institute of Technology

John Tapene
Northland College

Peter Tootell / Rosemary Johnson
Trident High School / Waiariki Institute of Technology

Keynote 1

Professor David Conley
University of Oregon, USA

Plenary 2 - Interface Programmes and Interventions: In ITO’s and PTE’s

Ewen Holstein
Lead Evaluator, External Evaluation and Review, Quality Assurance Division New Zealand Qualifications Authority

Josh Williams
Ministry of Education

Panel 1

Louise MacPherson
Manager Legal and Contracts, Manukau Institute of Technology

Plenary 3 - Service Academies

Gil Laurenson
Principal, Otahuhu College

Panel 2 - If we can, then how?

Paul Jeurissen
Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Trades, Manukau Institute of Technology

Plenary 4

John Kotoisuva
CEO, C-Me Mentoring Foundation Trust

Carol Simpson / Judi Tredwell
Careers, Gateway and STAR Coordinator, Edgewater College / Gateway Coordinator, Howick College.

Dale Bailey
Area Manager Northern, Careers New Zealand

Closing Address

1.00pm - Closing Address

Bruce Adin
Regional Manager, Ministry of Education