Te Kura student artwork on permanent display at Mātauranga House
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School The artistry of Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamnu (Te Kura) students is now on permanent display in the Ministry of Education’s national office at Mātauranga House. A total of 27 pieces by past and present students of the distance education provider were chosen by the Ministry. The works […]
Read More →Feedback wanted on Draft Charter and Annual Plan for 2019
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Our Charter and Annual Plan sets out the overall mission of Te Kura and how we will provide services to students. It also sets out the contributions we make to the education sector in New Zealand. The draft Charter and Annual Plan for 2019 includes some new initiatives and […]
Read More →Link Up Term 4 now online
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School The December issue of our magazine Link Up is available to read on our website and will be arriving in letterboxes of full-time, young adult and early childhood students very soon. This issue includes a feature story on Te Kura student Tame Cole Koroheke Satele, who was chosen by MP David […]
Read More →Online Te Kura enrolment unavailable this weekend
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Te Kura’s online enrolment system will be unavailable from 4.30pm today until 9am Monday 3 December while we do a routine systems update. You will be unable to enrol for 2019, or for Summer School during this time. If you have any enrolment queries over the weekend, you can […]
Read More →End of Year dates for Te Kura students
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Friday 7 December is the last day for 2018 students submit work to dropbox to ensure your teacher can mark and give you feedback. Any work received after this date may not be marked so make sure you get your work in by Friday 7 December. Friday 14 December […]
Read More →Summer School offers students another chance to get NCEA
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Students who are a few credits short of completing NCEA can get their plans for 2019 back-on-track through learning online with Te Kura’s Summer School. Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura), formerly the Correspondence School, is New Zealand’s state distance education provider. Te Kura’s annual Summer School […]
Read More →Te Kura’s Chief Executive wins Ngā Tohu Reo Māori National Māori Language Award
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura) Chief Executive Mike Hollings has won the Takitahi, Individual category in Ngā Tohu Reo Māori, National Māori Language Awards 2018. Te Kura Board Chair Dame Karen Sewell says, “For Mike, this award is recognition of his lifetime dedication to the Māori […]
Read More →Te Kura Chief Executive’s contribution to te reo Māori recognised
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu Chief Executive Mike Hollings says he’s humbled to be a finalist in Ngā Tohu Reo Māori – National Māori Language Awards 2018. Mike is a finalist in the Takitahi – Individual category. One of his nominees says, “Mike’s respect and passion for te […]
Read More →Taking Opotiki to Parliament | Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Taking Opotiki to Parliament Opotiki’s Tame Cole (TC) Koroheke Satele has been selected by MP David Parker to be a representative at next year’s Youth Parliament. TC is a student at Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura), New Zealand’s state distance education provider. TC says he was […]
Read More →Silver for Te Kura at Best Design Awards
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura)’s online learning environment, which has transformed the way distance students learn, has won Silver in the 2018 Best Design Awards. The Awards, by the Designers Institute of New Zealand, showcase excellence in graphic, spatial, product, interactive and motion design. Te Kura’s […]
Read More →Important information about 2018 NCEA registration and payment
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Te Kura’s facility for processing 2018 NCEA registrations and collecting 2018 NCEA fees has now closed. If you haven’t paid your 2018 NCEA fee yet, you need to pay this to NZQA before 1 December to avoid an additional late payment fee. Read more about paying your 2018 NCEA […]
Read More →End of year exams coming up?
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School End of year exams coming up? You’ll need to take photo ID and an Exam Admission slip to each of your end of year exams. Acceptable photo ID can be your photo student ID card, passport, driver’s licence, etc. If you don’t have anything suitable, organise this now by […]
Read More →Te Kura is having issues with its phone network
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Te Kura having phone network issues We are currently unable to receive external phone calls on our landline network. We are working to resolve this as soon as possible and apoplogise for any inconvenience. If you have the email or mobile phone number for the member of staff you […]
Read More →Learning te reo Māori online with Te Kura
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura) offers online te reo Māori courses to all New Zealanders, living in New Zealand, free of charge. Te Kura Chief Executive Mike Hollings says it’s been rewarding to adapt te reo Māori resources for the school’s online learning environment. “We are […]
Read More →Te Kura finalist in Best Design Awards 2018
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Te Kura’s online learning environment, which has transformed the way distance students learn, is a finalist in the 2018 Best Design Awards. The Awards, by the Designers Institute of New Zealand, showcase excellence in graphic, spatial, product, interactive and motion design. Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura)’s […]
Read More →Te Kura wil remain open during Primary teacher strike, 15 August
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Primary teachers and principals who are members of NZEI Te Riu Roa have voted for full-day strike action on Wednesday, 15 August 2018. Some of the Te Ara Hou teachers at Te Kura may also be members of this union and could join the strike action. Please be aware […]
Read More →NCEA students registration and fees
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School NCEA students, please remember to submit your online NCEA registration and pay your 2018 NCEA fee. You can do this online www.tekura.school.nz/ncea-registration You’ll need to complete all steps of the NCEA registration process before the deadline date specified on the instructions we sent you. If you’re at a secondary school and […]
Read More →New [Te Kura Primary] News Entry page
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Haere Mai, take a virtual tour of Te Kura You can: Hold and drag the mouse to turn around and see the spaces in our offices. Select information buttons to learn more. Play the videos to hear from members of the Te Kura team Take a virtual tour of […]
Read More →Mid-year reports available from Friday 6 July 2018
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Full-time and Fee-paying students’ mid-year reports are available online from Friday 6 July 2018 (end of Term 2). Follow this link to access your report online: Student Reports Important to note: Log in: Students – your Username is your student Te Kura ID number. User Type’ is ‘student’ Supervisors – your Username is […]
Read More →Student support payment | Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School Student support payment The mid-year student support payment for eligible supervisors will be paid on 12 July. Check out the Student support payment webpage to find out if you’re supervisor is eligible. You’ll need to return an assessable piece of work in June for your supervisor to be eligible for a […]
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