Projects

This project's team will create a low-predator urban environment to help native species thrive, and then share it with others through an education programme for local schools and the wider community.

The project team will build on previous work on Quarantine Island Kamau Taurua, drawing on groups from throughout the community to investigate questions.

STEAMS Kits engage youth in the rural districts with digital technology by providing them with an opportunity to learn and explore programmable electronics.

The School of Rocks will enable Waitaki schools to explore local geology using spatial technology, raise community awareness of local geologic heritage, and become kaitiaki of special geological sites within the Waitaki Whitestone Geopark.

Engaging Queenstown students in science and technology by supporting them to investigate a topic of their choice, focussed around “Future Queenstown”, culminating in a week long sci-tech festival in September 2016.

Year 9 & 10 students at Gore High School are exploring the science of wetlands, water monitoring, and wai kōura (freshwater crayfish) through a collaboration with Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu and their kōura farming project.

The project will guide a team of young people to develop their own climate-themed science showcase for public display, based on the research carried out on an international science expedition.

Science Playground will develop a suite of science play equipment that encourage explorations, experimentations, and explanations and nurtures curiosity for young kiwi kids (under 7).

"Science Show-offs" aims to empower young people with key scientific principles so they can share their knowledge with family and friends. The project will use everyday objects to carry out hands-on science demonstrations and explorations at school playgr

Connecting year 9 and 10 students from Dunedin with innovative businesses in the science and technology sector to provide inspirational, behind-the-scenes experiences of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths based careers before their important year