Caroline Jewkes

We are very grateful to Jordan Smith of Equippers College and Susan Howan of The Salvation Army Booth College of Mission for sharing their experience of the new NZQA self-review process. They each found the process to be safe, encouraging and constructive. In this webinar they share how they prepared for the review, developing the Quality Improvement Plan, the review conversation, the benefits of the process and their tips for others.

In June 2026, Rob Ayres led a webinar on the new NZQA annual self-review process, drawing on his experience with the 2025 pilot. Here are the documents Rob refers to. The checklist can be customised for your institution.

Current issues for Christian tertiary education The 2026 CTMES Annual General Meeting was held at Carey Baptist College in Greenlane, Auckland on Thursday 14 May. The afternoon began with a "State of the Nation" presentation from Chair Rob Ayres - an overview of issues for theological education in the current tertiary education environment. Updates to PTE rules, the 2025-2030 Tertiary Education Strategy (released in December 2025) and the new NZQA integrated Quality Assurance Framework (iQAF)...