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February 23rd, 2007, 04:11 AM
New Zealand Educational Portal
Education System Information
System of Education:
http://www.unesco.org/iau/onlinedatabases/systems_data/nz.rtf (http://www.unesco.org/iau/onlinedatabases/systems_data/nz.rtf)
UNESCO International Bureau of Education - New Zealand Resources:
http://www.ibe.unesco.org/countries/NewZealand.htm (http://www.ibe.unesco.org/countries/NewZealand.htm)
WENR - Education in New Zealand:
http://www.wes.org/ewenr/wenrarchive/NZ_EduTransitionSumm92.pdf (http://www.wes.org/ewenr/wenrarchive/NZ_EduTransitionSumm92.pdf)
Government Links
Education Review Office:
http://www.ero.govt.nz/ero/publishing.nsf/Content/Home+Page (http://www.ero.govt.nz/ero/publishing.nsf/Content/Home+Page)
Reports publicly on the quality of education in all New Zealand schools and early childhood services
Ministry of Education:
http://www.minedu.govt.nz/ (http://www.minedu.govt.nz/)
Educational Institutions
University Listings:
http://www.minedu.govt.nz/index.cfm?layout=document&documentId=6434&indexid=2107&indexparentid=1000 (http://www.minedu.govt.nz/index.cfm?layout=document&documentId=6434&indexid=2107&indexparentid=1000)
Downloadable spreadsheets segregated by government funded and private institutions
Professional Bodies
Association of Colleges of Education in New Zealand:
http://www.acenz.ac.nz/ (http://www.acenz.ac.nz/)
Association of Staff in Tertiary Education:
http://www.aste.ac.nz/ (http://www.aste.ac.nz/)
Council for Education Research:
http://www.nzcer.org.nz/ (http://www.nzcer.org.nz/)
Aims to provide educators, students, parents, policy makers and the public with innovative and independent research, analysis, and advice
Distance Education Association of New Zealand:
http://www.deanz.org.nz/ (http://www.deanz.org.nz/)
Maintains standards in distance education through membership of people from all aspects of the education sector
Education Forum:
http://www.educationforum.org.nz/ (http://www.educationforum.org.nz/)
Includes both education news and reports from New Zealand, but also reports on education in developing countries; has short articles (OpEds) on private higher education in China, India, Ghana and one on the International Finance Corporation.
Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics:
http://www.itpnz.ac.nz/ (http://www.itpnz.ac.nz/)
Consortium of institutes offering vocational, technical and professional education
Institution of Professional Engineers:
http://www.ipenz.org.nz/ipenz/ (http://www.ipenz.org.nz/ipenz/)
Professional body representing professional engineers from all disciplines. Sets internationally benchmarked qualifying standards for degree qualifications in engineering; Also assesses foreign qualifications.
New Zealand Universities Academic Audit Unit:
http://www.aau.ac.nz/ (http://www.aau.ac.nz/)
Carries out audits of the quality assurance processes and provides advice and assistance with regard to the maintenance and enhancement of national academic standards
New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee:
http://www.nzvcc.ac.nz/ (http://www.nzvcc.ac.nz/)
Tertiary Education Commission:
http://www.tec.govt.nz/ (http://www.tec.govt.nz/)
Responsible for the funding of all higher education providers; greater cooperation and collaboration in the tertiary education system and with the community and local business
Information for International Students
Education New Zealand:
http://www.educationnz.org.nz/ (http://www.educationnz.org.nz/)
Focused on the export of New Zealand�s education services offshore
Fulbright Commission:
http://www.fulbright.org.nz/ (http://www.fulbright.org.nz/)
Provides information on educational exchange between the U.S. and New Zealand
New Zealand Qualifications Authority:
http://www.nzqa.ac.nz/ (http://www.nzqa.ac.nz/)
National body providing quality assurance for secondary and tertiary institutions as well as overseas qualifications
Education System Information
System of Education:
http://www.unesco.org/iau/onlinedatabases/systems_data/nz.rtf (http://www.unesco.org/iau/onlinedatabases/systems_data/nz.rtf)
UNESCO International Bureau of Education - New Zealand Resources:
http://www.ibe.unesco.org/countries/NewZealand.htm (http://www.ibe.unesco.org/countries/NewZealand.htm)
WENR - Education in New Zealand:
http://www.wes.org/ewenr/wenrarchive/NZ_EduTransitionSumm92.pdf (http://www.wes.org/ewenr/wenrarchive/NZ_EduTransitionSumm92.pdf)
Government Links
Education Review Office:
http://www.ero.govt.nz/ero/publishing.nsf/Content/Home+Page (http://www.ero.govt.nz/ero/publishing.nsf/Content/Home+Page)
Reports publicly on the quality of education in all New Zealand schools and early childhood services
Ministry of Education:
http://www.minedu.govt.nz/ (http://www.minedu.govt.nz/)
Educational Institutions
University Listings:
http://www.minedu.govt.nz/index.cfm?layout=document&documentId=6434&indexid=2107&indexparentid=1000 (http://www.minedu.govt.nz/index.cfm?layout=document&documentId=6434&indexid=2107&indexparentid=1000)
Downloadable spreadsheets segregated by government funded and private institutions
Professional Bodies
Association of Colleges of Education in New Zealand:
http://www.acenz.ac.nz/ (http://www.acenz.ac.nz/)
Association of Staff in Tertiary Education:
http://www.aste.ac.nz/ (http://www.aste.ac.nz/)
Council for Education Research:
http://www.nzcer.org.nz/ (http://www.nzcer.org.nz/)
Aims to provide educators, students, parents, policy makers and the public with innovative and independent research, analysis, and advice
Distance Education Association of New Zealand:
http://www.deanz.org.nz/ (http://www.deanz.org.nz/)
Maintains standards in distance education through membership of people from all aspects of the education sector
Education Forum:
http://www.educationforum.org.nz/ (http://www.educationforum.org.nz/)
Includes both education news and reports from New Zealand, but also reports on education in developing countries; has short articles (OpEds) on private higher education in China, India, Ghana and one on the International Finance Corporation.
Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics:
http://www.itpnz.ac.nz/ (http://www.itpnz.ac.nz/)
Consortium of institutes offering vocational, technical and professional education
Institution of Professional Engineers:
http://www.ipenz.org.nz/ipenz/ (http://www.ipenz.org.nz/ipenz/)
Professional body representing professional engineers from all disciplines. Sets internationally benchmarked qualifying standards for degree qualifications in engineering; Also assesses foreign qualifications.
New Zealand Universities Academic Audit Unit:
http://www.aau.ac.nz/ (http://www.aau.ac.nz/)
Carries out audits of the quality assurance processes and provides advice and assistance with regard to the maintenance and enhancement of national academic standards
New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee:
http://www.nzvcc.ac.nz/ (http://www.nzvcc.ac.nz/)
Tertiary Education Commission:
http://www.tec.govt.nz/ (http://www.tec.govt.nz/)
Responsible for the funding of all higher education providers; greater cooperation and collaboration in the tertiary education system and with the community and local business
Information for International Students
Education New Zealand:
http://www.educationnz.org.nz/ (http://www.educationnz.org.nz/)
Focused on the export of New Zealand�s education services offshore
Fulbright Commission:
http://www.fulbright.org.nz/ (http://www.fulbright.org.nz/)
Provides information on educational exchange between the U.S. and New Zealand
New Zealand Qualifications Authority:
http://www.nzqa.ac.nz/ (http://www.nzqa.ac.nz/)
National body providing quality assurance for secondary and tertiary institutions as well as overseas qualifications