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Julian MooreInterim CEO, Education Council of Aotearoa
New Zealand (Transition)
What will EDUCANZ do?
• Be the voice of the teaching profession• Champion all that is best about teaching – good
practice, new ideas and inspirational leadership• Enhance the status of teaching• Ensure high quality teaching and learning• Share best practice• Strengthen the regulatory framework and
disciplinary regime • Promote accountability and consistently high
standards
What’s the Difference between NZTC and EDUCANZ?
Key Differences• Independent of government
• Minister appoints all nine Council members
• Wider mandate
• Registration and practising certificates separated
• LATs linked to a person not a position
• Changes to disciplinary functions
• Code of conduct
• Audit and moderation of appraisals
Impact
Impact
Impact - Registration
• Anyone who is registered on day one of EDUCANZ will be registered for life
• Current practising certificates will carry over• Current LATs will carry over• Application process for new LATs will change• Fees will remain unchanged
Impact – Conduct and Competence
• Serious misconduct cases will go straight to the Disciplinary Tribunal
• Mandatory reporting extended to include fixed term positions
• Penalty for non-reporting in relation to any matter of conduct increased from $5k to $25k
• Council can take action without relying on a third party complaint
Project Status
Transition Workstreams
1. Establishment of the new entity2. Transfer from NZTC to EDUCANZ3. Changes to service delivery4. Preparatory work for incoming council5. Service monitoring6. Stakeholder engagement
What do you need to do?
Council Nominations
• Nominations process now open• Nominations are welcome from any
organisation or individual with an interest and experience in education
• Further information available on www.education.govt.nz/ministry-of-education/specific-initiatives/educanz/
• 0800 EDUCANZ (0800 3382269) • Nominations close on 26 March 2015.
Transition Board MembersPerson Sector Location
John Morris (Chair) Secondary Auckland
Nancy Bell (Deputy Chair)
Early Childhood/Teacher Education
Wellington
Steve Maharey Tertiary Palmerson North
Paul Mathews Primary Christchurch(Northland when appointed)
Richard Newton Primary Dunedin
Hoana Pearson Primary Auckland
Graham Hingangaroa Smith
Teacher Education Northland/Bay of Plenty
Margaret Southwick Nursing Council Wellington
Arihia Stirling Maori Medium Auckland
Linda Tame Secondary Christchurch
Allan Vester Secondary Auckland
