• A teacher’s journey supporting the normalisation of mātauranga Māori in science | Charmaine Russell

    NZASE

    March 24, 2026

    Charmaine Russell (Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāi Te Rangi) is a pūtaiao specialist based in Wainuiomata, supporting...

    Weaving Mātauranga Māori into the classroom | Kaupapa Māori educator Koha Kahui-McConnell

    NZASE

    March 10, 2026

    At Auckland Zoo, Conservation Learning Facilitator and kaupapa Māori educator Koha Kahui-McConnell supports students to...

    Gender equity in STEM- outreach programmes

    Heather Goodey

    November 17, 2025

    Despite decades of awareness and positive action. There is still a significant gender gap in...

    Dr Stuart Farmer: Sharing his thoughts on the curriculum review in Scotland

    Heather Goodey

    November 4, 2025

    A recent visitor to Aotearoa, Dr Stuart Farmer is an experienced Physics teacher who is...

    Keeping humans in the loop: Adopting a teacher-centred approach to AI in schools

    Ceana Priest

    November 4, 2025

    Artificial Intelligence can be a powerful classroom ally, says teacher and AI educator Benny Pan...

    The Science of Sea-Monkeys: Survival in extreme environments

    Ceana Priest

    August 30, 2025

    By using a simple Sea-Monkeys toy, students can unlock the secrets of cryptobiosis—the remarkable survival...
    A library of knowledge

    Finding prior knowledge: Strategies for eliciting student understanding

    Mike Stone

    August 30, 2025

    We know it is important to elicit prior knowledge, but it seems so time-consuming. How...

    Highlights from Primary Science Week 2025

    Heather Goodey

    August 4, 2025

    Relive the highlights of Primary Science Week 2025 and get inspired for an even bigger...

    Forensic science: Science at the crime scene

    Mike Stone

    May 30, 2025

    A resource that takes students behind the crime scene. It covers the scientific techniques used...

    Hosting a bio camp: Engaging students in hands-on biological science

    Ceana Priest

    May 3, 2025

    What does it mean to be human? That was the question at the heart of...

    Microscopes and Magnification: The right tools for the right task

    Kate Greenslade

    April 4, 2025

    Microscopes are an essential tool in science education. They offer students the opportunity to explore...

    Science Teaching Leadership Programme (STLP): Growing leadership in science education

    Heather Goodey

    November 27, 2024

    For schools wanting to make an impact on student engagement and achievement in science, an...

    Overseas trained teachers: Insights and challenges

    Heather Goodey

    October 29, 2024

    There is a growing shortage of Science teachers in New Zealand for the positions advertised....

    Science Communicators | Mike Stone and Jenny Rankine: Sharing science with the public

    Heather Goodey

    August 22, 2024

    Mike Stone and Jenny Rankine are the dynamic duo who produced the NZASE Pānui for...

    Tiakitanga in science education: guiding environmental stewardship with Māori perspectives

    Mike Stone

    August 4, 2024

    Many schools use the term kaitiakitanga to mean caring for our environment as a responsible...

    Creating a science space in the classroom: Fostering curiosity and inquiry

    Heather Goodey

    June 30, 2024

    The awesome thing about science is that students are innately curious about the world around...

    Māori textiles and dyes as a context for teaching science

    Heather Goodey

    June 30, 2024

    Charmaine Russell, Ngāti Ranginui and Ngāi Te Rangi, was looking for opportunities to weave together...

    A Teacher’s Journey of Integrating Mātauranga Māori in an Authentic Way

    Heather Goodey

    May 20, 2024

    Charmaine Russell, Ngāti Ranginui and Ngāi Te Rangi, shares her insights for those trying to...

    Genetics on the Go: An activity-based model for learning about genetics

    Heather Goodey

    May 20, 2024

    Genetics on the Go, co-led by Dr. Emma Wade, is an initiative that offers free...

    First Foundation scholarships: Supporting students from low-decile schools

    Mike Stone

    November 26, 2023

    There are many scholarships available to students. First Foundation specifically targets students from families with...