Resources
for teachers
University of Auckland Engineering Related Links
University of Auckland Prospectuses and Guides
Undergraduate and postgraduate prospectuses, handbooks and guides for the faculty of engineering at the University of Auckland.
University of Auckland Engineering Entry Requirement
The entry requirement for studying engineering at the University of Auckland.
University of Auckland Engineering Course Viewer
See the courses for each specialisation of engineering at the University of Auckland
Gender and equity in STEM: University of Auckland Resources
Women in Science and equity-oriented links, both within the University of Auckland and externally.
ENGGEN 101: The one and only engineering sitcom in the world
A web-series made by current engineering students at the University of Auckland. This show aims to debunk engineering stereotypes and encourage more young wāhine to consider engineering as a viable career path.
University of Auckland students’ cybercrime solution presented in Malaysia
A group of Mechatronics and Computer Systems students at the University of Auckland were recently sponsored by Hilti to go to Malaysia to present their idea for improving cybersecurity awareness.
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New Zealand Engineering Science Competition
The annual New Zealand Engineering Science competition is a problem solving event for teams of senior secondary students organised by the University of Auckland’s Department of Engineering Science and Biomedical Engineering.
Wonder Project
A not-for-profit, free programme for schools, designed to get young Kiwis excited about STEM
WISTEM
WISTEM- Connecting women in STEM
Women In STEM: Voices From Around The World
Founder @stemdotorg democratizing science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education through sound policy and practice.
SheDares
SheDares is a free online, interactive learning experience that aims to demystify careers in technology for professional women in non-tech industries and equip them for a pivot into the sector. #SheDares has been brought to life in collaboration with Amazon Web Services.
Sugar Wallet app makes investing simple for everyday Kiwis
An app co-founded by University of Auckland alumni, is on a mission to make investing simple for the everyday Kiwi – for those who don’t have time for extensive research, who may not have a passion or investing, or the means to seek professional financial advice.
nz science teachers
A place to ask questions, share ideas, links and resources to teachers of Science in New Zealand schools
NZ Technology Teachers
A group for ALL NZ Technology Teachers. Where we can share ideas, and resources
New Zealand Association of Science Educators
NZASE The national body representing teachers of science at all levels
Tertiary Education Union
We are a movement of people working collectively to defend and promote quality public tertiary education that is accessible to all. We work together to address a wide range of issues affecting staff because our conditions of work are students’ conditions of learning
Women in Engineering – Experiences from school to industry
WEN
Jessics Fenwick’s Interview
Jessica Fenwick from the UoA Women in Engineering Project, talking about their Outreach programme and their trip to Southland for Techweek!
Student Resources
Find out more how WEN support high school studnets!
Relevant Articles
30 women & gender diverse folks in Tech
30 interviews with women and gender diverse folks who work in the tech sector! Everyone from designers, IT procurement specialists, engineers, product managers and strategists.
10 Tips for researchers who want to visit schools
How to make your educational outreach something that leaves a lasting and positive impact
World champs at building robots to teach Southland children
The New Zealand Robotics Charitable Trust (Kiwibots) distribute VEX Robotics (educational robotics) throughout New Zealand to schools, competitive teams and extracurricular groups to encourage students to create and build with robotics.
Engineering NZ
Why we need engineers
Women in STEM and Gizmos
How to Help Girls See Themselves in STEM: Empowering Girls to Become the Next Prize-Winning Scientists
Career Pathways (City Rail Link)
This month, Link Alliance launched the video series, Career Pathways: Stories that Inspire. These empowering short videos showcase Link Alliance Māori and Pacific wāhine and their pathways into engineering careers. A strong theme that came through the stories of our profiled wāhine was: Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini – Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many. Following are the links to four inspiring stories. You are encouraged to share these with your families, communities and networks.
Educational Resources
Science Resource Box
Science Resource Box has the overarching philosophy of improving student engagement in science by supplying the New Zealand teacher and parent with effective, interactive, hands-on resources.
Science Badges
Badges for students to collect and engage them into studying science
Halaevalu Tu’ipulotu
Through studying mathematics, Halaevalu found a passion for encouraging others to ask questions and seek to achieve their best, tutoring kids and running workshops in schools!
Nanogirl
Making STEM fun and accessible for all. 🚀 Co-founded by expert STEM educator, Dr Michelle Dickinson
Ignite Her Curiosity
25 Books Starring Science-Loving Mighty Girls