• iceberg
  • boy with flowers
  • checking water quality
  • planet eclipse
  • solarsystem model
  • rangitoto trees
  • kids with test tubes
  • kids with earth
  • snowy mountains
  • teens in physics class
  • Rainbow Clouds

    Refraction and diffraction of light through ice crystals in the clouds

  • Philippa On The Ice

    Philippa On The Ice Philippa Werry at an Antarctic research camp 2016

New Zealand Science Teacher

Science Curriculum/Scientific Literacy

  • fern

    Marsden Fund announcements

    12/11/2015

    A broad range of research projects have received massive funding boosts.

  • flax kete

    New nanoscience resource for students

    10/11/2015

    The Australian Academy of Science’s site ‘Nova’ offers interesting material for teachers and students.

  • professor nann

    New director for MacDiarmid Institute

    07/11/2015

    Professor Thomas Nann says it is an exciting time to be working in nanotechnology.

  • argo 3

    How about floating this idea in your classroom?

    02/11/2015

    Making Argo floats is a fun way to engage primary students in science, writes CAROL BRIESEMAN.

  • RosKemp creditSharronBennett

    Dr Roslyn Kemp recognised for mentoring

    01/11/2015

    The Association for Women in the Sciences (AWIS) Miriam Dell Award has been won by an Otago University immunologist.

  • loreal 2015 winner

    For women and girls in science

    30/09/2015

    In a week in which NASA scientists have predicted a sea level rise of a metre over the next 100-200 years, a New Zealand scientist has won an award for her ground-breaking research into mapping climate change since the last ice age. Read more about her work, as well as a related ‘Girls in Science’ event held at the University of Auckland.

  • dolphin

    Looking ahead to SeaWeek 2016

    22/09/2015

    ‘Healthy seas, healthy people’ is the theme of the next Seaweek celebration.

  • flax kete

    Dig this idea

    18/09/2015

    A Māori innovation challenge called DigMyIdea is calling for entrants.

  • bees

    Let's bee aware

    17/09/2015

    September is Bee Aware Month. How are you and your students marking it?

  • mindlab wgtn 3

    New Mind Lab endeavours

    16/09/2015

    The Mind Lab expands its offerings with an open day and a new tertiary qualification.

  • putaiao whanau

    A passion for pūtaiao

    14/09/2015

    Kamo High School students, whanau, teachers and board of trustees have joined forces to establish a science ‘academy’ for Ngatiwai year 9 students, and others interested. The aim is to share Ngātiwai Mātauranga (cultural heritage) with a focus on kaitiakitanga (guardianship). Kamo HOD science HAZEL MCINTOSH and Ngātiwai Pūtaiao project leader GAYLE WELLINGTON share their thoughts on the programme so far.

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