Director's Messages 2006

In 2006, the New Zealand Teachers Council Director Dr Peter Lind sent out messages on the following issues:

11 December

• Professional projects underway
• Non-teacher police vetting
• Policy reviews
• Telephone survey with Tūmuaki of Kura
• Updating personal details for registration purposes

6 December

• Changes to the online register
• Non-renewal of practising certificates
• Council activities

May

• Linking Minds travel scholarship for promising young teachers
• Policy developments - language requirements and LAT survey
• Hold ups with police vetting
• Reporting convictions
• Publications on website
• Upgrade of Council database

March

• Policy developments
• Standards for graduating teachers
• ^ForTeachers March edition
• Revised Towards Full Registration resource
• PRT support grant for early childhood services