As per Teaching Council requirements, you will need to complete two short online assessments: literacy and numeracy. The literacy test (45 minutes) will involve reading an article and answering some multiple-choice questions about the article. The numeracy test (45 minutes) will involve basic mathematical concepts, such as addition, subtraction, finding equivalent fractions, multiplying decimals, understanding place value, and converting common fractions, decimals and percentages. Please click here for some useful tips and advice about the Numeracy test.

You will receive a confirmation email that contains the Zoom details of your test at the latest the day after the bookings have closed.

The assessments will be done via ZOOM and will be supervised. You will need to use a laptop/computer that has a camera. If you do not have access to a camera, you can book an on-campus assessment that will be held once per month. Online ZOOM assessment sessions will be run at least twice a week.

On the day:

1. take the assessments online via ZOOM, using a device that has a camera. Please be on time.

2. Have a Photo identification with you as we will need to confirm your identity before the assessments commences.

If you can no longer make it to the session you’ve booked, please cancel the booking yourself and choose another one that would work for you. Please email education@auckland.ac.nz if you need assistance.

Thank you for booking a literacy and numeracy assessment time.

Please be reminded of the following:

1. Please arrive at the ZOOM meeting room on time

2. You will need to use a computer/laptop that has a camera.

3. Please have a Photo Identification on you as we will need to confirm your identity before the assessments begin

Upon your arrival at the ZOOM meeting room, you will be put into a waiting room. We will let applicants in one at a time, sight your ID and put you into a breakout room. The assessments will begin when everyone has joined the breakout room, so please be on time.

NOTE: You may be waiting up to 15 minutes while everyone is let into the zoom 1 at a time after sighting ID, please we patient and wait as you will eventually be let into the session.

Please join by clicking on the ZOOM link below:

https://auckland.zoom.us/j/97149969002?pwd=eHB4YlZUMldNelRheWd1QlpIZVo4QT09