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                                                                                                                            Zwan, Executive Director of     undertaken recently?             SIEBA is also developing a range
                                                                                                                            SIEBA, New Zealand, talks about   During 2017, we delivered 39 work-  of promotional activities on behalf
                                                                                                                            the association’s collaboration   shops, three seminars and our fi rst   of the school sector. July 2017
                                                                                                                            initiatives with agencies.      conference held in Christchurch.   saw SIEBA launch the Primary/
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                                                                                                                            Full name: Schools International Education
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                                                                                                                            Number of members: 301 schools  and seminars, including NZIEC.   ments from young international
                                                                                                                            Main role: To provide leadership to the
                                                                                                                            school sector, drive cohesion collabora-  A major project during 2017   students. The PSP now represents
                                                                                                                            tion through partnerships and support the   was to develop and release a range  30 primary schools and works with
                                                                                                                            advancement of international education.
                                                                                                                            Government recognition: Yes. SIEBA is   of template documentation for use   25 agencies worldwide. The SIEBA
                                                                                                                            strategic partner to Education New Zealand.
                                                                                                                            Agent workshops/fam trips: Yes  by member schools and agencies.   Placement Service is also increas-
                                                                                                                                                            A more standardised approach     ing as awareness of this important
                                                                                                                                                            to documentation supports ef-    tool grows. Agencies looking for
                                                                                                                                                            fi ciency and improved outcomes   schools are able to place listings
                                                                                                                                                            in a range of commercial and     that are viewed by all our schools.
                                                                                                                                                            pastoral care areas. During 2017   Through this service, workfl ows for
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