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14-18 July
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21-25 July
The Design Thinking Process (video)
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21-25 July (afternoon)
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Newbigin - Proper Confidence
IBL for Science - Journal Articles (copy)
Video - What does it mean to be an inquiry teacher?
VIDEO-Inquiry:Developing student-driven questions
VIDEO - Student-led inquiry supported by e-learning tools
Science Curriculum
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Lift off to Learning
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28 July-01August
Lift off to Learning (copy)
Reading - Boyd and Hipkins. Student inquiry and curriculum integration
Kellow Inquiry learning in an ICT rich environment
Reading - The Third Culture
Bolstad report 2016 digital technologies for learning NZCER
Computational Thinking- TENZ conference 2023
CSUnplugged - offline activities for Computational Thinking
Google Bunny coding game
Progress Outcome 1 Exemplar - Collecting Pollen
Video - Education on Air. Tim Bell - Digital Technologies
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Questions to Encourage Scientific Thinking
Slides:The revised technology learning area
Kidbots unplugged rescue mission
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28 July-01 August (afternoon)
CTDT and DDDO exemplars PO1, PO2, PO3 from tki
S.T.E.A.M on TKI
STREAM - supplementary resources and readings
Planning your next STEM unit with a focus on computational thinking
STREAM Planning Form
Introduction to Science and Religion ( God's world 2018)
Reading-Is there Conflict between Science and Religion?
Exploring a relationship. McGrath ch 1
Reading-Teaching Science and Religion
Digital Citizenship
Equipping students to be digital citizens - School New article, Term 4 2021
Ako Hiko Trust
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Video Provocations - what will future jobs be like?
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4-8 August
Sphero Edu site
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Video - Claire Amos: STEAM in the NZ Classroom
Digital Technologies – Upskilling and Planning (50%, LO: 2,3,5)
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11-15 August
Experiment 1- Carrying out common diagnostic tests on substances
Garner
Adams
Experiment 2- Identifying the mystery substance
Water Tornado Experiment
Debunking a fake science experiment
Harnessing the Potential of TikTok in Science Class
Safety and Science
TKI - Ethics resources (Especially Animal Welfare)
Science Learning Hub - Ethics Thinking Toolkit
Assignment 2 Scaffolding
867 Assessment 2 Template Science Unit Plan
Assessment Resource Banks
ERO - Science in Primary Schools Guide for Teachers
Unit Planning Refresher
Planet Earth & Beyond: The Water Cycle
Physical World: Rocket Launcher
Living World: Bean Activity
Material World: Identifying Mystery Substances
Science Curriculum on Tahurangi
Citizen Science 2024 slides
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18-22 August
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Citizen Science NZ site
Science Learning Hub topics page
Science learning Hub Concepts page
READING-Teaching for Sustainability
Unit plans from Natasha/Jireh
25-29 August
Reading - Durie: Technology & Māori
Exploring Mātauranga in the classroom
Matauranga Maori and Science
Brain Box electronics activity slides
Session 8 slides
1-5 September
Lecture series - Christianity and Science
de-mythologizing science/religion interview link from Stephen
Session 9 slides
Stephen Garner's slides from 3 Sept 2025
08-12 September
Inquiry Based Learning Project (50%, LO:1,2,3,4)
Assignment 2 Scaffolding document 2025
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867 Learning about Science and Technology (HNS) S2 2025
Teacher:
Miriam Fisher
Teacher:
Robyn McQueen
Teacher:
Vida Schurr
Skill Level
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Beginner