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Using Solo Taxonomy to think like a scientist
2017-09-08Book Review
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Organised chaos: BHS science fair
2016-05-09Stephen Dorey, HOD Science at Buller High School, says that the introduction of a science fair has built bridges in the community at large, invigorated learning, and created opportunities for cross-sector knowledge sharing.
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Animal ethics and schools
2016-05-05Do you use animals in your teaching? It’s important that you are meeting your obligations under the Animal Welfare Act, explains DANA HOLT of the New Zealand Association of Science Teachers’ Animal Ethics Committee.
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Fulbright scholars: peace and understanding through education
2016-04-14Fulbright New Zealand was established in 1948 to promote mutual understanding through educational and cultural exchanges.
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Getting to the CoRe of the matter: developing a primary school’s science plan
2015-10-12A collaboration between researchers and primary teachers strengthened a school’s science education programme, writes ANNE HUME.
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Don’t miss this one-day science education event
2014-08-25Conference aims to strengthen the quality of science education in New Zealand.
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Creating ‘science champions’ in teaching training
2014-08-06ANNE HUME and CATHY BUNTTING investigate the use of Content Representation (CoRe) design and the Science Learning Hub (SLH) to develop pre-service primary teachers’ pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) in science.
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Unlocking the idea of ‘capabilities’ in science
2014-07-25According to our curriculum, all students should become responsible, thoughtful citizens in society. The ‘science capabilities’ play a vital role in teaching and learning, writes ROSE HIPKINS.
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Science communication: a key skill to encourage in our students
2014-06-24We need to improve written communication skills at a secondary level for a science-literate society, according to IAN SHAW and DAVID ZEHMS.
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Refraction and diffraction of light through ice crystals in the clouds
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Philippa On The Ice Philippa Werry at an Antarctic research camp 2016
New Zealand Science Teacher
