Date: Wednesday 28th September Time: 4-5pm Guest Speaker: Alison Lawrie Focus of presentation: In Aotearoa there’s a huge skills shortfall in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), with many students not aware of their capability to innovate today, and their potential to be change-makers tomorrow. The Wonder Project was developed to change this by taking […]
The recordings of the webinars will be available after the event via the calendar event for those who register. If you cannot attend live, you can catch up at a time that works for you. You will also be able to catch up on any recordings you have missed. The series has been designed around […]
September’s theme is Te Ara Ako – Innovation Cycle Thursday September 1 (4 – 5pm) Tech Tok: Unpacking Te Ara Ako – the stages Thursday September 8 (4 – 5pm) Tech Tok: Meaningful and impactful project design workshop Thursday September 15 (4 – 5pm) Tech Tok: Planning using Te Ara Ako Thursday September 22 (4 […]
Welcome to the NIWA Canterbury-Westland Schools Science and Technology Fair website. The Fair is proudly sponsored by NIWA, in association with the University of Canterbury, Ara Institute of Canterbury, the Canterbury Science Teachers’ Association, Kiwanis, the Science Award Trust, and Environment Canterbury. Regularly attracting up to 400 entries from intermediate and secondary school students throughout the Canterbury and Westland regions, the Fair […]
This year’s theme for Vaiaso o te Gana Tuvalu – Tuvalu Language Week is Fakamautu ke mautakitaki te Gagana Tuvalu mo te atafai, fakaaloalo mo te amanaiagina, which means ‘nurture with sustainability the Tuvalu language with care, respect and dignity’. Stay connected online by visiting the official NZ Tuvalu Language Week Facebook page
In Marlborough the Science Fair has been an annual event since the 1960s and is now a partnership of Blenheim Lions, local school teachers, minor community sponsors and their major sponsor Marlborough Lines. What is the SCITEC fair? Scientists do experiments to find about their world. Technologists solve problems that people have. The goal of The […]
Register now! The focus of the presentation is: In Aotearoa there’s a huge skills shortfall in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), with many students not aware of their capability to innovate today, and their potential to be change-makers tomorrow. The Wonder Project was developed to change this by taking young Kiwis from Year 5–13 […]
This year, the language week is focused on the theme, Me vakabulabulataki, vakamareqeti, ka vakaqaqacotaki na vosa Vakaviti, which translates to English as Nurture, Preserve and Sustain the Fijian language. The theme is particularly relevant as Fiji and the wider Pacific region navigate their recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and the ever-increasing impacts of climate change. […]
Term 3 and 4 webinar series for NZ Educators. The recordings of the webinars will be available after the event via the calendar event for those who register. If you cannot attend live, you can catch up at a time that works for you. You will also be able to catch up on any recordings […]
PMPYA celebrates success and rewards outstanding achievements by Pacific young people in Aotearoa Pacific young people are a fast growing and diverse group in Aotearoa New Zealand, with over 50 percent being younger than 25 years old. Since the launch of the Prime Minister’s Pacific Youth Awards in 2010, they have played a vital role in […]
Tuesday 11 October 2022 is Ada Lovelace Day, an international day celebrating the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths.
Applications for the 2023 Tagaloa Scholarships are now open. They’re awarded to Pacific people doing a Masters or Doctorate research that contributes to understanding of Pacific People’s experiences and world views in Aotearoa New Zealand. A total of 4 recipients will be selected to receive a scholarship for one year: 2 applicants to each get […]
This year’s theme for Faahi Tapu he Vagahau Niue – Niue Language Week is – Fakatūleva e Vagahau Niue mo e Tau Aga Fakamotu ma e Tau Atuhau, which means – Sustain Niue Language and Culture for Future Generations. Go here for resources.
Also, check out the Flight Plastics recycling technology on the Science Learning Hub
Term 3 and 4 webinar series for NZ Educators. The recordings of the webinars will be available after the event via the calendar event for those who register. If you cannot attend live, you can catch up at a time that works for you. You will also be able to catch up on any recordings […]
This year’s theme for Te Vaiaho o te Gagana Tokelau – Tokelau Language Week is “Halahala ki vavau, kae ke mau ki pale o Tokelau” which means “To plan for the future is to understand the past.”
Register here Guest Speaker: Lauren Pugh Speaker Profile: With experience in teaching, educational management, consultancy and science communication roles, Lauren Pugh now leads the Science Alive Mātauranga kaupapa development as part of the Education Perfect team and is based in Ōtautahi. Lauren will inspire you to innovate your teaching practice using these exciting new resources. […]
Opportunities and implications for EdTech in New Zealand and Australia As digital technology is increasingly adopted by the education sector, privacy and security for online services used by schools is more important than ever. This session will provide participants with an understanding of the Safer Technologies for Schools (ST4S) initiative: a standardised approach to evaluating […]
Join the Auckland branch of ENZ as they announce the winners of the 2022 Auckland Photo Competition. The 2022 Engineering New Zealand Auckland Engineering Photo Competition is hosted because the Auckland Branch and Young Engineers wanted to challenge Auckland with a competition for all ages to take photos of engineering and engineers in action. They […]
The Participatory Science Film Festival showcases the Curious Minds South Auckland and WeSTEM projects from 2022.
