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A note about ERIC and Education Research Complete:

For a comprehensive search of education literature, search both databases. Education Research Complete gives better coverage of education journals and ERIC better coverage of non-journal publications such as policy documents and reports from research centres.

Use these databases to find journal articles on science education:

Teaching food science and technology in schools - projects from the New Zealand Institute of Food Science & Tehnology

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Resources to help teachers use the Technology in New Zealand Curriculum document

Technology Curriculum Support 

Other web resources

Biotech Learning Hub search or browse current examples of biotechnology in New Zealand. There are unit plans, classroom activities, worksheets and other teaching resources.

• The National Certificate in Electronics Technology [NCET] [Levels 2 and 3]
• The Bright Sparks Club with over 1500 online members
• The Bright Sparks HiTech Competition and awards

Crest is a national awards scheme, administered by the Royal Society of New Zealand to encouage student projects in science and technology.

Futureintech created by the Institution of Professional Engineers, New Zealand, IPENZ, to promote careers in science, engineering, and technology. Information for students, teachers and care givers.

IPENZ - Institution of Professional Engineers, New Zealand. Find out about training for a career in engineering and ways schools can get involved in projects with professional engineers.

The New Zealand Institute of Food Science and Technology Inc an organisation providing food industry professionals with independent, trusted information.

Techlink  discover examples of technology teaching in New Zealand schools. You'll find ideas, encouragement and support to develop programmes for classes of all ages.

TENZ Technology Education in New Zealand is a professional network established to promote technology education in New Zealand schools. It is run with support from IPENZ

• t-news an online technology education journal published 8 times per year by TENZ. Find out about what's going on in technology education in New Zealand - includes upcoming events, resources, and celebrations of students' achievements.

TKI - technology - from the TKI website, these are resources and links for technology education.

Transpower Neighbourhood Engineers Awards annual awards started in 2001, which aim to create a greater awareness of the engineering profession and meet the objectives of Technology in the New Zealand Curriculum. Teachers, students and engineers work together to meet an identified need, or opportunity in their school or local community.

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