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Preparation for an MNA visit
Schools will need to do some preparation ahead of the System check visit, in order that it can be conducted efficiently.
It will be useful to be familiar with the contents of:
| Questions Which May Be Asked Or Information Sought During the School Assessment Systems Check Visit | Word  PDF  |
In addition to the questions to be asked, as indicated in the document above, schools are expected to be able to provide evidence in support of their answers.
Visit planning
| Task | Responsibility of ... | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prepare a schedule of meetings and discussions | PN |
| 2 | Select learning areas/department to be reviewed | PN / Principal |
| 3 | Discuss with HODs requirements of the visit & plan documentation and other material required | PN |
| 4 | Arrange meeting venues (usually HoD offices/workrooms) | HoDs |
Visit preparation
| Task | Responsibility of ... |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Assemble school-level documentation - Assessment Policy, Record keeping, Record-keeping Procedures | PN |
| 6 | Assemble department-level documentation:
|
HoDs |
Documents to be forwarded to NZQA in advance
| Document | Responsibility of ... |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Schedule of meetings and discussions | PN |
| 8 | The school's assessment procedures documentation | PN |
Last updated: 12 February 2008