Science Education: Fit for Purpose was a national summit co-hosted on 2 July 2024 in Auckland by the Science Learning Hub Pokapū Akoranga Pūtaiao and Royal Society Te Apārangi. The aim was to ...
Slip some science into everyday activities you can do while at home. The Hub has resources for helping early childhood, lower primary and middle primary students and families. This article ...
Young people are facing a future of complex environmental challenges. How can we prepare them to save the world when the older generations haven’t? Young people need to be equipped to deal with ...
In this activity, students will learn about using the Sun’s energy to meet our needs. They will be introduced to concepts around solar energy needed for solar cooking (heat) – dark colours for ...
Anything that has mass is made up of matter – an all-encompassing word for atoms and molecules that make up our physical world. We describe this matter as existing in states (sometimes referred ...
Reflection is when light bounces off an object. If the surface is smooth and shiny, like glass, water or polished metal, the light will reflect at the same angle as it hit the surface. This is ...
Relative dating is used to arrange geological events, and the rocks they leave behind, in a sequence. The method of reading the order is called stratigraphy (layers of rock are called strata) ...
Across the generations – and for young people in particular – climate change is recognised as the most important challenge that our world faces. Education is a critical agent in addressing this ...
Our young students must have the opportunity to learn the building blocks of knowledge, skills and capabilities so that they can, as they get older, tackle the challenges of climate change. In ...
In this recorded professional learning session, Associate Professor Chris Eames shares curriculum connections and pedagogical approaches to support effective climate change education in Aotearoa ...
Field-based STEM promotes local curriculum through field based a huge range of STEM workshops. They provide Professional Learning Development (PLD) for teachers and specialise in field-based ...
Technology Education New Zealand (TENZ) is a non-profit professional, collaborative association, promoting and supporting all levels of technology education in New Zealand. TENZ is organised by ...
Get ready for a bug bonanza at Tūhura Otago Museum! Celebrate the wonders of bugs as the museum supports the velvet worm in the race for New Zealand Bug of the Year. Rights: Frupus, CC BY-NZ 2.0 ...
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