2002 New Zealand Teachers Council Disciplinary Decisions
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| nztc 02-01 | Renewal of practising certificate - accessing and downloading pornography - pictures of women - school computer - risk of access by pupils - lack of honesty to TRB |
| nztc 02-02 | Cancellation - touching female pupils - touching of hips, shoulders, face and bottom - crowded workshop environment - whether touching accidental |
| nztc 02-03 | Renewal of practising certificate - convictions - careless driving causing injury - momentary - whether of good character - whether fit to be a teacher |
| nztc 02-04 | Cancellation - misuse of school computer - downloading pornography - pictures of young girls - dishonesty in dealings with BOT - inappropriate management of school funds Mitigation - depression - affecting teacher's actions - whether to exercise discretion to cancel |
| nztc 02-05 | Renewal of practising certificate - misconduct - borrowing money from student - no explanation received |
| nztc 02-06 | Cancellation - inappropriate conduct - calling pupil at home - visiting pupil at home alone - inappropriate touching - putting arm around pupil - touching pupil's breast - Position of power - vulnerable pupil - failure to arrange professional help |
| nztc 02-07 | Cancellation - downloading pornography - pictures of young girls, boys and animals - school computer - breach of school internet use agreement |
| nztc 02-08 | Cancellation - conviction - theft as a servant - theft from learning centre - dishonesty |
| nztc 02-09 | Renewal of practising certificate - competency - adequacy of planning - complaints from parents |
| nztc 02-10 | Cancellation - competency - difficulties in teaching multi-level class - personality clash with BOT Chair |
| nztc 02-11 | Cancellation of registration - conviction - indecent assault on boy aged 12-16 |
| nztc 02-12 | Renewal of practising certificate - alteration of test results - whether of good character and fit to be a teacher |
| nztc 02-13 | Cancellation of registration - conviction - male assaults female - whether of good character and fit to be a teacher |
| nztc 02-14 | Cancellation - conviction - using a document with intent to defraud - stolen EFT-POS card - whether of good character |
| nztc 02-15 | Renewal of Practising certificate - police vet - allegations of inappropriate behaviour - hugging and kissing 6-year-old children - allegations not substantiated |
| nztc 02-16 | Renewal of practising certificate - competency - motivation of students - poor planning - poor assessment - no issues at new school - whether previous competency concerns still relevant |
| nztc 02-17 | Renewal of practising certificate - competency - classroom management - teaching techniques - motivation of students |
| nztc 02-18 | Renewal of practising certificate - misconduct - accessing colleagues' email |
| nztc 02-19 | Cancellation - convictions - rape - indecent assault - girl under 12 years |
| nztc 02-20 | Cancellation - registration effected by mistake or obtained by fraud - falsification of documents - registered under incorrect name |
| nztc 02-21 | Renewal of practising certificate - competency - lesson planning and preparation - classroom management - assessment strategies |
| nztc 02-22 | Cancellation - inappropriate conduct - accessing pornographic websites - school computer - downloading inappropriate start-up screen images |
| nztc 02-23 | Cancellation - competency - teaching techniques - assessment - student management - knowledge of curriculum |
| nztc 02-24 | Renewal of practising certificate - police vet - convictions - rape - assault - traffic convictions |
| nztc 02-25 | Cancellation - provisional registration - inappropriate conduct - swearing in class - making inappropriate comments and gestures - student management |
| nztc 02-26 | Cancellation - renewal of practising certificate - competency - professional boundaries - poor communication - planning and lesson preparation |
| nztc 02-27 | Cancellation - misconduct - physical violence - verbal abuse of students |
| nztc 02-28 | Renewal of practising certificate - inappropriate conduct - physically handling students - stress affecting teaching performance |
| nztc 02-29 | Cancellation - conviction - cultivation of cannabis |
| nztc 02-30 | Renewal of practising certificate - satisfactory recent teaching experience - voluntary service |
| nztc 02-31 | Renewal of practising certificate - competency - classroom management - teaching techniques - motivation of students - professional knowledge |
| nztc 02-32 | Renewal of practising certificate - discipline - inadequate supervision of students - unprofessional conduct |
| nztc 02-33 | Renewal of practising certificate - inappropriate behaviour management - physical assault of students - verbal abuse of students |
| nztc 02-34 | Renewal of practising certificate - principal - health and safety issues - failure to take due care |
| nztc 02-35 | Renewal of practising certificate - sexual harassment - no further incidents - good testimonials |

