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House Of Science Wins International Award For Contribution To Chemistry Education

Thursday, 24 November 2022, 9:52 am | House of Science

A team of scientists from New Zealand have been named the winner of the Royal Society of Chemistry’s (RSC) Horizon Prizes for Education. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2211/a71955f8b56fdf9a1a00.jpeg" width="720" height="540"> Jane Hoggard and Chris Duggan ... More >>

House of science is bringing top scientists to BoP

Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 5:25 pm | House of Science

House of science is bringing top scientists to the Bay of Plenty October 2017: The House of Science is hosting leading New Zealand scientists at their biennial symposium in November. The first-of-its-kind institution is changing the way Kiwis engage with ... More >>

House of Science goes national

Monday, 20 March 2017, 10:32 am | House of Science

Three years after starting a science education resurgence in Tauranga, the House of Science is taking its programmes nationwide. Head of Science at Tauranga Girls College, Chris Duggan was appalled by the lack of science knowledge the year 9 students ... More >>

House of Science robotics team win national champs

Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 12:44 pm | House of Science

A team from the House of Science won the NZ VEX EDR Robotics Championships held in Auckland last weekend, and has qualified for the VEX Robotics World Championships in Louisville, Kentucky, USA at the end of April. The competition, aimed mainly at ... More >>

House of Science Tauranga gains national recognition

Tuesday, 6 October 2015, 10:32 am | House of Science

The House of Science was pronounced the supreme winner at the Trustpower Community Awards in Tauranga recently. More >>

House of Science develops aquaculture kit for schools

Friday, 24 April 2015, 12:34 pm | House of Science

The House of Science Tauranga is delighted to release yet another science resource kit for use in local primary and intermediate schools. Sponsored by the Regional Aquaculture Organization (RAO), ‘The Sea and Me’ kit helps students understand ... More >>

House of Science going national

Tuesday, 25 November 2014, 9:57 am | House of Science

The House of Science is opening branches in three other locations from early next year. Launched in Tauranga 12 months ago, the House of Science has been so successful that other parts of the country want a slice of the action. More >>

House of Science Tauranga expanding

Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 12:10 pm | House of Science

The House of Science is now offering specialised science programmes three times a week under the leadership of a newly appointed co-ordinator. Included in the line-up is a weekly meeting for home schooled students, allowing them hands on science experiences ... More >>

Science Tutoring Service now on offer

Monday, 14 April 2014, 3:11 pm | House of Science

April 2014: A new science tutoring service commences in May as the Tauranga community embraces the new Science centre. More >>

Programmes in full swing at the House of Science

Thursday, 27 February 2014, 12:34 pm | House of Science

After school programmes, teacher professional development sessions and Seaweek workshops are keeping the House of Science director, Chris Duggan, very busy. With school back it is also busy at Tauranga’s House of Science. Last week saw the first of the ... More >>

House of Science launched in Tauranga

Wednesday, 4 December 2013, 11:32 am | House of Science

Inspiring young people about the exciting world of science is the focus of a new science resource facility launched in Tauranga last night. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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