Education for Enterprise (E4E)

The E4E programme was facilitated by the EDA with funding from the Ministry of Education and New Zealand Trade & Enterprise for the 3 years from 2007 - 2010.  The E4E programme has now been embedded in our region's schools and is a valuable part of their curricula.

Key Messages

• An enterprising approach to learning develops enterprising, successful New Zealanders
• Enterprising learning is relevant and authentic
• Community partnerships are central to enterprising learning

Vision

E4E is a community partnership creating a dynamic learning process that develops enterprising students.
“Enterprising learners lead enterprising lives”.

Education for Enterprise Nelson

Nelson is one of four regions in New Zealand selected for this initiative.    E4E is an education initiative funded by the Ministry of Education and New Zealand Trade & Enterprise.   The New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER) has been contracted to conduct an evaluation to track progress and support developments. The Nelson E4E Regional Coordinator’s contract is managed by the Nelson Regional EDA.     Schools in the Nelson Cluster include: Garin College, Nayland College, Nelson College, Nelson College for Girls, Motueka High School, Waimea College and Broadgreen Intermediate.