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| JCG | Joint Consultative Group (NZQA and NZVCC). | JCG | Te Rōpū Tautokorua (NZQA me NZVCC). | ||
| JOG | Joint Officials Group (NZQA and MoE for NCEA). | JOG | Te Rōpū Tautokorua o ngā Kiriāwhina (NZQA me MoE mō te NCEA). | ||
| the purpose and
goals of an organisation. |
kaupapa | te tikanga matua me ngā whāinga o tētahi whakahaere. | |||
| ITP Quality | New Zealand Polytechnic Programmes Committee - now ITP Quality (Go to ITP Quality website. | Kounga ITP | I mua ko te Te Komiti mō ngā Hōtaka Kuratini o Aotearoa - tētahi o ngā komiti o ngā Rōpū Hangarau me ngā Kuratini o Aotearoa (Haere ki te paetukutuku o Kounga ITP) | ||
| learner | a person who is involved in learning and/or assessment (at a school, private training establishment, polytechnic, wānanga, university, or in the workplace, etc). | Back to A-Z menu | ākonga | tētahi tangata e ako ana, e aromatawaitia ana hoki/rānei (i te kura, i te whare whakangungu tūmataiti, i te kuratini, i te wānanga, i te whare wānanga, i te wāhi mahi, aha atu rānei). | Hoki ki te rārangi A-Z |
| an expected result
of learning. |
(te) hua o te ako | tētahi hua e tūmanakotia ana ka puta i te akoranga. | |||
| the ten levels
of the National Qualifications Framework and
the Register, level
one being entry level. The level of each standard is set nationally according
to general guidelines. (See Register for
level descriptors) |
kaupae | ko ngā whakapaparanga tekau o te Taura Here Tohu Mātauranga me te Āhurutanga, ko te kaupae tahi te kaupae tīmata. Ka whakatakotoria ngā kaupae o ia paerewa huri noa i te motu i runga anō i ngā aratohu whānui. (Tirohia te Āhurutanga mō ngā whakaaturanga e pā ana ki ngā kaupae) | |||
| Mana Tohu Mātauranga o Aotearoa | the New Zealand Qualifications Authority. | Mana Tohu Mātauranga o Aotearoa | te tari kāwanatanga e noho haepapa ana mō ngā tohu mātauranga o Aotearoa. | ||
| marker | a person appointed and trained by the Qualifications Authority to be responsible for ensuring valid, fair and consistent assessment judgements. Markers assist with the operation of the external assessment process, being allocated a number of answer booklets for which they are responsible. | kaimāka | tētahi tangata kua whakatūngia, kua whakangungua e te Mana Tohu Mātauranga ka noho haepapa ki te whakapūmau i te pono, i te tika me te ōritetanga o ngā whakawākanga aromatawai. Ko ngā kaimāka ka āwhina i te whakahaerenga o te hātepe aromatawai ā-waho. Ka tohaina ki a rātau he puka whakahoki, ā, ka noho haepapa rātau mō aua puka whakahoki. | ||
| Masters
degree |
a qualification
that builds on the knowledge and skills of a Bachelor
degree, requires more demanding and intensive study and includes supervised
research. (See Register
for more details) |
Back to A-Z menu | Tohu Paerua | Tētahi tohu mātauranga ka whai, ka tāpiri mātauranga me ngā pūkenga ki ō te Tohu Paetahi, ka kaha ake te mahi me te akoranga e hiahiatia ana, he rangahau anō hei whai mā te kaitono. (Tirohia te Āhurutanga mō ētahi kōrero anō) | Hoki ki te rārangi A-Z |
| the process of confirming an organisation's assessment activities are fair, valid and consistent with the required standard across a number of assessors or assessing organisations | (te) whakaōritetanga | tētahi hātepe e whakapūmau ana he tika, he pono ngā ngohe aromatawai o tētahi whakahaere, he rite hoki ki te paerewa e hiahiatia ana puta noa i tētahi huinga kaiaromatawai whakahaere aromatawai rānei | |||
| moderation
panel |
a panel with
acknowledged expertise to confirm that assessment
results reflect the standard described. |
kāhui whakaōrite | Tētahi kāhui o ngā tohunga kua mōhiotia hei whakaū kua eke ngā tukunga iho o te aromatawai ki te paerewa kua whakaaturia. | ||
| moderator
|
independent person
who has acknowledged expertise to confirm that assessment
results reflect intended standards. |
kaiwhakaōrite | tētahi tangata motuhake kua mōhiotia tōna tohungatanga hei whakaū kua eke ngā tukunga iho o te aromatawai ki ngā paerewa. | ||
| MoE | Ministry of Education. | MoE | Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga. | ||
| monitor
|
Back to A-Z menu | kaitirotiro | tētahi tangata motuhake ka āwhina i te kaituku kua whakamanatia ki te tuku tohu paetahi, hei arotake i te painga o tētahi hōtaka tohu paetae me te tika hoki o te pūnaha whakahaere i te kounga o te kaituku. | Hoki ki te rārangi A-Z | |
| MOVEET | Ministers of Vocational Education Employment and Training (Australia). | MOVEET | Ngā Minita o te Mātauranga ā-Mahi, te Tuku Mahi me te Whakangungu (Ahitereiria). | ||
| MPDS | Māori Provider Development and Support, a NZQA business unit. (More details) | MPDS | Te Tautoko me te Whanake Kaituku Mātauranga Māori, he kōwae kaipakihi NZQA. (He kōrero anō) | ||
| MQS | Māori Qualifications Services, a NZQA business unit. (More details) | MQS | Te Ratonga Tohu Mātauranga Māori, he kōwae nā NZQA. (He kōrero anō) | ||
| a qualification
on the National Qualifications Framework that
recognises skills and knowledge that meet nationally endorsed standards
(unit and achievement
standards); National Certificates are usually registered between levels
1 and 4, and require a minimum of 40 credits
at or above the level at which the qualification is registered. (See Register
for more details) |
Pōkaitahi ā-motu | Tētahi tohu mātauranga i runga i te Taura Here Tohu Mātauranga ka whakaae i ngā pūkenga me te mātauranga e rite ana ki ngā paerewa ā-motu (ngā paerewa me ngā paerewa paetae); ka rēhitatia ngā Pōkaitahi ā-motu i waenga i ngā kaupae 1 me 4, ā, ko te itinga rawa e hiahiatia ana he 40 whiwhinga i te kaupae e rēhitatia ana te tohu mātauranga i runga ake rānei. (Tirohia te Āhurutanga mō ētahi kōrero anō) | |||
| national qualifications
on the National Qualifications Framework based
on credits from all unit and achievement
standards; NCEAs are registered between levels
1 and 3, and are open to anyone assessed through an accredited provider.
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Back to A-Z menu | (Te) Taumata Mātauranga ā-Motu Kua Taea | Ko ngā tohu mātauranga ā-motu i runga i te Taura Here Tohu Mātauranga, ko tōna pūtake he whiwhinga mai i ngā paerewa me ngā paerewa paetae katoa; E rēhitatia ana i ngā kaupae 1 ki te 3, ā, e wātea ana ki ngā tāngata ka aromatawaitia mā roto i tētahi kaituku kua whakamanatia. | Hoki ki te rārangi A-Z | |
| a qualification
on the National Qualifications Framework that
recognises skills and knowledge that meet nationally endorsed standards
(unit and achievement
standards); National Diplomas are registered between levels 5 and 7. The top 72 credits
define the level at which the qualification can be registered and at least
120 of all credits contributing towards the qualification must be at level
4 or above. (See Register for
more details) |
Pōkairua ā-motu | Tētahi tohu mātauranga i runga i te Taura Here Tohu Mātauranga ka whakaae i ngā pūkenga me te mātauranga e rite ana ki ngā paerewa ā-motu (ngā paerewa me ngā paerewa paetae); Ka rēhitatia ngā Pōkairua ā-motu i waenga i ngā kaupae 5 me 7. Mā ngā whiwhinga 72 o runga e whakatau te kaupae ka rēhitatia te tohu mātauranga, ā, kia 120 whiwhinga ngā whiwhinga ka whai wāhi ki te tohu mātauranga i te kaupae 4 teitei ake rānei. (Tirohia te Āhurutanga mō ētahi kōrero anō) | |||
| national
qualification |
a particular
combination of credits from assessment
against national standards as determined by a national standards-setting
body; national qualifications must be established by a recognised
national standards-setting body and must be available to all organisations
accredited by the relevant quality assurance body. (More on national qualifications
in the Register) |
tohu mātauranga ā-motu | Tētahi kōwhiringa o ngā whiwhinga mai i te aromatawai i runga i ngā paerewa ā-motu kua whakatauhia e tētahi whakaruruhau;kia whakatūria ngā tohu mātauranga ā-motu e tētahi whakaruruhau kua whakaaetia, ā, kia wātea anō hoki ki ngā whakahaere kua whakamanatia e te rōpū whakaū i te kounga e hāngai mai ana. (Ētahi kōrero anō e pā ana ki ngā tohu mātauranga ā-motu i te Āhurutanga) | ||
| collectively,
all nationally registered qualifications, unit standards
and achievement standards, together with
the relationships among these. (More details)
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(Te) Taura Here Tohu Mātauranga o Aotearoa | Huia katoatia, ko ngā tohu mātauranga katoa kua rēhitatia huri noa i te motu, ngā paerewa me ngā paerewa paetae, me ngā hononga tahi o ēnei. (He kōrero anō) | |||
| national standards | unit standards and achievement standards registered on the National Qualifications Framework. | Back to A-Z menu | paerewa ā-motu | Ko ngā paerewa me ngā paerewa paetae kua rēhitatia i te Taura Here Tohu Mātauranga. | Hoki ki te rārangi A-Z |
| NCEA | National Certificate of Educational Achievement. | NCEA | Te Taumata Mātauranga ā-Motu Kua Taea. | ||
| NCVQ | National Council for Vocational Qualifications (UK). | NCVQ | Te Rūnanga ā-Motu mō Ngā Tohu Mātauranga ā-Mahi (UK). | ||
| NEGs | National Education Guidelines. | NEGs | Ngā Aratohu Mātauranga ā-Motu. | ||
| NESB | non-English speaking background. | NESB | I takea mai i te wāhi kōrero Ingarihi kore. | ||
| New Zealand
qualification |
qualification
of national standing that is not based on credits
from standards on the National Qualifications Framework.
(See Register for more
details) |
Back to A-Z menu | Tohu Mātauranga o Aotearoa | Tētahi tohu mātauranga e whakaaetia ana huri noa i te motu, ehara tōna pūtake i ngā whiwhinga mai i ngā paerewa o te Taura Here Tohu Mātauranga. (Tirohia te Āhurutanga mō ētahi kōrero anō) | Hoki ki te rārangi A-Z |
| New Zealand Scholarship Certificate | the New Zealand Scholarship Certificate will be awarded to students who have achieved the scholarship standards in at least three subjects, within a 3 year period. More | Pōkaitahi Karahipi o Aotearoa | Ko te Pōkaitahi Karahipi o Aotearoa ka tukua ki ngā ākonga kua tutuki i ngā paerewa karahipi i te itinga rawa o ngā kaupapa ako e toru, i roto i ngā tau e toru. He kōrero anō | ||
| NFROT | National Framework Recognition of Training (Australia). | NFROT | Te Whakaaetanga i te Whakangungu o te Taura Here ā-Motu (Ahitereria). | ||
| NOOSR | National Organisation Overseas Skill Recognition (Australia) | NOOSR | Te Whakahaere ā-Motu Whakaae i ngā Pūkenga o Tāwāhi (Ahitereiria) | ||
| norm-referenced
assessment |
learner achievement
which is judged/ranked against the achievements of other learners. |
(te) aromatawai mā te whakatairite (norm-referenced assessment) | Te whakatutukitanga o te ākonga ka whakawākia/whakaraupapahia i runga i ngā whakatutukitanga o ētahi atu ākonga. | ||
| NQF | National Qualifications Framework. | NQF | Te Taura Here Tohu Mātauranga o Aotearoa. | ||
| NQS | National Qualifications Services, a NZQA business unit. (More details) | Back to A-Z menu | NQS | Te Ratonga Tohu Mātauranga ā-Motu, he kōwae kaipakihi nā NZQA. (He kōrero anō) | Hoki ki te rārangi A-Z |
| NROVA | National Record of Vocational Achievement (UK). | NROVA | Te Rārangi ā-Motu o te Whakatutukitanga ā-Mahi (UK). | ||
| NSI | National Student Index. The system maintained by the Ministry of Education that contains registration details for all learners known to the Ministry. The NSI assigns a lifetime identification number (NSN, National Student Number) to each learner. | NSI | Te Rārangi ā-Motu o ngā Ākonga. Ko te pūnaha e manaakitia ana e te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga e pupuri ana i ngā kōrero rēhita mō ngā ākonga e mōhiotia ana e te MOE. Ka tohaina e te NSI he tau ākonga ā-motu (NSN, National Student Number) ki ia ākonga. | ||
| NSN | National Student Number. See NSI. | NSN | Tau Ākonga ā-Motu. Tirohia NSI. | ||
| NTB | National Training Board (Australia). | NTB | Te Poari Whakangungu ā-Motu (Ahitereiria). | ||
| NVQ | National Vocational Qualification (UK). | Back to A-Z menu | NVQ | Te Tohu Mātauranga Mahi ā-Motu (UK). | Hoki ki te rārangi A-Z |
| NZAPEP | New Zealand Association of Private Education Providers. (Go to the NZAPEP website) | NZAPEP | Te Rōpū o ngā Kaituku Mātauranga Tūmataiti o Aotearoa. (Haere ki te paetukutuku o NZAPEP) | ||
| NZC | New Zealand Certificate (in...). | NZC | Te Pōkaitahi ā-Motu o Aotearoa (i ...). | ||
| NZCER | New Zealand Council for Educational Research. (Go to the NZCER website) | NZCER | Te Rūnanga o Aotearoa mō te Rangahau i te Mātauranga. (Haere ki te paetukutuku o NZCER) | ||
| NZCTE | New Zealand Council for Teacher Education. | NZCTE | Te Rūnanga o Aotearoa mō te Mātauranga Pouako. | ||
| NZCTU | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions. (Go to the NZCTU website) | Back to A-Z menu | NZCTU | Te Rūnanga o ngā Uniana o Aotearoa. (Haere ki te paetukutuku o NZCTU) | Hoki ki te rārangi A-Z |
| NZDipBus | New Zealand Diploma in Business. (More details) | NZDipBus | Te Pōkairua Kaipakihi o Aotearoa. (He kōrero anō) | ||
| NZEI | New Zealand Educational Institute. (Go to the NZEI website) | NZEI | New Zealand Educational Institute. (Haere ki te paetukutuku o NZEI) | ||
| NZEST | New Zealand Education and Scholarship Trust. (Go to the NZEST website) | NZEST | Te Kaitiaki Mātauranga me te Karahipi o Aotearoa. (Haere ki te NZEST website) | ||
| NZAIMS | New Zealand Association of Intermediate and Middle Schools. (Go to the NZAIMS website) | NZAIMS | Te Rōpū o ngā Kura Māhuri o Aotearoa. (Haere ki te paetukutuku o NZAIMS) | ||
| NZPCC | New Zealand Polytechnic Programmes Committee - now ITP Quality (Go to ITP Quality website.) | Back to A-Z menu | NZPCC | Te Komiti mō ngā Hōtaka Kuratini o Aotearoa - ko Kounga ITP te ingoa inaianei (haere ki te paetukutuku o Kounga ITP. | Hoki ki te rārangi A-Z |
| NZPF | New Zealand Principals' Federation. (Go to the NZPF website) | NZPF | Ngā Tumuaki o Aotearoa. (Haere ki te paetukutuku o NZPF) | ||
| NZPPTA | See PPTA. | NZPPTA | Tirohia PPTA. | ||
| NZQA | New Zealand Qualifications Authority. | NZQA | Te Mana Tohu Mātauranga o Aotearoa. | ||
| NZSCED | New Zealand Standard Classification of Education. (MoE and Register) | NZSCED | Te Pūnaha Whakarōpū Mātauranga o Aotearoa. (MoE me te Āhurutanga) | ||
| NZTC | New Zealand Teachers Council. (Go to the NZTC website) | Back to A-Z menu | NZTC | Te Rūnanga Pouako o Aotearoa. (Haere ki te paetukutuku o NZTC) | Hoki ki te rārangi A-Z |
| NZUEBS | New Zealand University Entrance, Bursaries and Scholarships. | NZUEBS | Te Whakauru Whare Wānanga, Tahua Tāpiri me te Karahipi o Aotearoa. | ||
| NZUSA | New Zealand University Students Association. | NZUSA | Te Rōpū Ākonga o ngā Whare Wānanga o Aotearoa. | ||
| NZVCC | New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee. (Go to the NZVCC website) | Back to A-Z menu | NZVCC | Te Komiti Whare Wānanga o ngā Kaiwhakahaere Matua o Aotearoa. (Haere ki te paetukutuku o NZVCC ) | Hoki ki te rārangi A-Z |
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