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...

Gender equity in STEM- outreach programmes

Heather Goodey

November 4, 2025

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

Team Rocket: Exploring forces through fair testing and scientific inquiry

NZASE

June 2, 2025

This activity focuses on the science concept of forces, incorporating fair testing with literacy and...

Testing conductivity: Integrating literacy and numeracy in science education

NZASE

June 2, 2025

This resource presents an activity on testing conductivity, integrating literacy and numeracy into science education....

The science of toasters: Exploring heat transfer and electrical circuits

Ceana Priest

May 29, 2025

A toaster might look simple, but it’s full of science; it’s a clever mix of...

L1 science unit | Which drone should I buy? Practical advice for classroom use

NZASE

May 4, 2025

A science unit with links to numeracy, the New Zealand Curriculum, and Level 1 NCEA...

Literacy and Contexts | Yrs 9-10 resources

NZASE

March 31, 2025

NZASE L1 Resources

NZASE

February 19, 2025

NZASE L1 google drive

Safety and Science | Guidance for Aotearoa New Zealand schools and kura

NZASE

September 2, 2024

Safety and Science/Pūtaiao: Guidance for Aotearoa New Zealand Schools and Kura full document download and...

Physics in sport | Windsurfing: Hydro foiling and forces in action

NZASE

August 22, 2024

A3 poster looking at the forces involved in the hydro foiling windsurfers in the 2024...

Physics in sport | Pole vaulting: Energy in action

NZASE

August 22, 2024

An A3 poster on energy transformations in the pole vault in the Olympics 2024.

Astrophysicist | Jan Eldridge

Sneha Pillai

June 30, 2024

Jan Eldridge is a pākehā astrophysicist and the Head of Physics Department at the University...

The science behind aurora: Understanding atmospheric phenomena

Mike Stone

June 30, 2024

The Aurora Australis was visible over the whole country on May 11, 2024. This was...

Physicist | Ocean Mercier (Māori scientist poster)

Sneha Pillai

March 29, 2024

Physicist Ocean Mercier studies the basic properties and laws about solids and liquids, and uses...

Curious Minds: Schools in community science projects

Mike Stone

November 26, 2023

Financial support and expertise is available for teachers wanting to develop more expensive learning projects...

Observing meteors: A practical guide for students

Mike Stone

October 22, 2023

Since the end of June, 2023, Western Heights High School (WHHS) in Rotorua has been...

Quantum Physicist | Jacob Ngaha

NZASE

August 13, 2023

Dr. Jacob Ngaha, of Waikato-Tainui, Ngāti Maniapoto, and Ngāti Kahu descent, is Aotearoa New Zealand’s...

Aotearoa NZ Power Stations | Map

NZASE

July 9, 2023

2023 07 NZASE Map of selected power stations in Aotearoa NZ

Our electricity supply system: Understanding renewable energy in New Zealand

Mike Stone

July 9, 2023

Our country is unusual in its reliance largely on renewable sources of energy for generating...

Laboratory building standards: Ensuring safe and compliant lab design

Mike Stone

June 4, 2023

In this resource, NZASE Science Communicator Mike Stone provides an overview of nine key New...