| New Zealand | |||
| Education System Information | |||
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System of Education: | ||
| http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/asia-and-the-pacific/new-zealand/profile-of-education.html | |||
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WENR - Education in New Zealand: | ||
| http://www.wes.org/ewenr/wenrarchive/NZ_EduTransitionSumm92.pdf | |||
| Government Links | |||
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Education Review Office: | ||
| 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 | |||
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Ministry of Education: | ||
| http://www.minedu.govt.nz/ | |||
| Educational Institutions | |||
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University Listings: | ||
| http://www.minedu.govt.nz/theMinistry/EducationInNewZealand/DirectoryOfEduca tionalinstitutions.aspx | |||
| Under "specific schools information" click on "Team - Up website" | |||
| Professional Bodies | |||
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Association of Colleges of Education in New Zealand: | ||
| http://www.acenz.ac.nz/ | |||
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Association of Staff in Tertiary Education: | ||
| http://www.aste.ac.nz/ | |||
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Council for Education Research: | ||
| http://www.nzcer.org.nz/ | |||
| Aims to provide educators, students, parents, policy makers and the public with innovative and independent research, analysis, and advice | |||
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Distance Education Association of New Zealand: | ||
| http://www.deanz.org.nz/ | |||
| Maintains standards in distance education through membership of people from all aspects of the education sector | |||
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Education Forum: | ||
| 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. | |||
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Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics: | ||
| http://www.itpnz.ac.nz/ | |||
| Consortium of institutes offering vocational, technical and professional education | |||
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Institution of Professional Engineers: | ||
| 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. | |||
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New Zealand Universities Academic Audit Unit: | ||
| 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 | |||
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New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee: | ||
| http://www.nzvcc.ac.nz/ | |||
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Tertiary Education Commission: | ||
| 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 | |||
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Education New Zealand: | ||
| http://www.educationnz.org.nz/ | |||
| Focused on the export of New Zealand’s education services offshore | |||
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Fulbright Commission: | ||
| http://www.fulbright.org.nz/ | |||
| Provides information on educational exchange between the U.S. and New Zealand | |||
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New Zealand Qualifications Authority: | ||
| http://www.nzqa.ac.nz/ | |||
| National body providing quality assurance for secondary and tertiary institutions as well as overseas qualifications | |||
