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SAQA SAQA

South African Qualifications Authority.

— saca.org.za

Te Mana Tohu M�tauranga o Awherika ki te Tonga.

— saca.org.za

Scholarship performance standard Te Paetae Hiranga

The standard markers use when marking New Zealand Scholarship papers.

He paetae i whakaritea i runga i ng� putanga o tētahi whakam�tautau hiranga.

SCUNQ SCUNQ

Standard Classification of Units and National Qualifications. Includes fields, sub-fields and domains (See also classification).

Te Whakar�pūtanga o ng� Paerewa me ng� Tohu M�tauranga �-Motu. Ka taka mai ng� marau, marau akoranga me ng� kokonga akoranga (Tirohia hoki whakar�pūtanga).

Self-assessment Aromatawai whaiaro

Refers to the TEO self-assessment aspect of the evaluative quality assurance framework: self-assessment by a Tertiary Education Organisation (TEO) is an examination of the organisation to identify strengths and weaknesses intended to result in actual, worthwhile improvements.

Also refers to a process in which a learner assesses his/her own achievements and progress.

Ko tētahi tukanga ka aromatawai te �konga i �na whakatūtukitanga me t�na ahunga whakamua. He momo kawenga hei t�tari i ng� mahi � ng� kura amorangi m�tauranga hei whakaniko, hei aromatawai m� ng� r� e tū mai nei.

SPANZ SPANZ

Secondary Principals' Association of New Zealand.

— spanz.school.nz

Te R�pū o ng� Tumuaki Kura Tuarua o Aotearoa.

— spanz.school.nz

Special Assessment Conditions (SAC) Whakaritenga Aromatawai Motuhake (SAC)

Adjustments, support and alternative assessment methods that some students can request for internal and external assessments.

The student must have a condition or disability that stops fairly assessment.

Special Assessment Conditions

He whakaritenga, he taut�whitanga, he huarahi aromatawai kē e �hei ana i ng� �konga te tono m� ng� aromatawai � roto, � waho hoki. He m�uiuitanga, he hau�tanga r�nei t� te �konga me kite ka aukati i te t�keketanga o te aromatawai.

Special Assessment Conditions Exclusions Hiranga Paearu Aromatawai Kore

Standards where you can't use some Special Assessment Conditions because it would give the student an unfair advantage.

He paerewa k�ore e �heitia ana te mahi m� ētahi Whakaritenga Aromatawai Motuhake, kei whai muremurenga te �konga.

Standard-setting bodies Ng� R�pū Whakatau Paerewa

Standard-setting bodies are responsible for the quality of standards submitted to Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ for listing on the Directory of Assessment and Skill Standards (DASS).

They work with industry partners, professional groups and others to develop useful and relevant standards that are nationally recognised.

There are three types of standard-setting body: workforce development councils (for specific industries and professions), the Ministry of Education (for NCEA achievement standards) and Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ (for all other standards)(see sections 437-438 of the Education and Training Act 2020).

— legislation.govt.nz

Ko tÄ� ngÄ� rÅ�pÅ« whakatau paerewa, he whakatau i te kounga o ngÄ� paerewa ka tÄ�paehia atu ki Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ kia tÄ�piri ki te RÄ�rangi Paetae Aromatawai (DASS). Ka mahi me ngÄ� rangapÅ« ahumahi, me Ä“tahi atu, ki te whakawhanake i ngÄ� paerewa whaitake, whai tikanga, ka whakaaetia Ä�-motuhia. E toru ngÄ� momo rÅ�pÅ« whakatau paerewa:

  • ko ngÄ� Ohu Mahi (mÅ� ngÄ� mahi me ngÄ� umanga tauwhaiti)
  • ko te TÄ�huhu MÄ�tauranga (mÅ� ngÄ� paerewa paetae NCEA), Ä�,
  • ko Te Mana Tohu MÄ�tauranga o Aotearoa (mÅ� Ä“rÄ� atu paerewa katoa)

— legislation.govt.nz

Standards Paerewa

Each standard states what the learner can do or knows if they achieve the standard. It names the number of credits the learner is awarded, and at what level on the NZQCF.

Each standard lists the learning outcomes the learner is assessed against, and gives any instructions, criteria and requirements when assessing the learner's performance.

About standards

Ka �ta whakatakotoria e ia paerewa te �heinga me te m�hiotanga o te �konga ki te tutuki i a ia te paerewa. Ka whakar�rangihia te nui o ng� whiwhinga ka whakawhiwhia ki te �konga me te kaupae hoki i te NZQCF.

M� ia paerewa ng� putanga ako e whakar�rangi m� te aromatawai i te �konga, �, ka hoatu he aratohu, he paearu, he herenga hoki m� te aromatawai i te �heinga o te �konga.

Tirohia hoki ng� Paerewa Aromatawai

Standards-based assessment (Te) aromatawai �-paerewa

Assessment that uses standards, and their learning outcomes, to see if learners meet the required standard to achieve.

About standards

He aromatawai ka whai i ng� paerewa, me ana putanga ako, e kite ai mena kua tutuki i ng� �konga ki te taumata tika kia puta te ihu.

— legislation.govt.nz

Sub-field Marau akoranga

An area of learning within a field of the DASS.

Ko tētahi w�hi ako o tētahi marau o te R�rangi Paetae Aromatawai kua tautuhitia i roto i te Pūnaha Whakar�pū i ng� Tohu M�tauranga �-Motu.

Sufficiency Rawaka

Sufficient evidence means assessors can say with confidence that a learner has met all assessment criteria and can consistently perform at the required standard.

Assessment and moderation of standards

Ko te taunakitanga rawaka, he tohu e �hei ana te kaiaromatawai te tino kīi atu kua tutuki i te �konga ng� paearu katoa, �, ka �hei hoki te whakaaturia tonutia te kounga.

Assessment and moderation of standards

Supervisor Kaitirotiro

A person employed by Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ to help supervise examinations, as directed by the Examination Centre Manager.

Ko tētahi tangata ka whakatūngia e te Mana Tohu M�tauranga o Aotearoa hei �whina ki te whakahaere whakam�tautau, i raro i ng� tohutohu a te Kaiwhakahaere o te Pokapū Whakam�tautau.