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Classroom Activity: exploring ethics
Don't be Nuts! The Walnut Rat Brain dissection with thanks to Gerd Banke, Biology Teacher Nayland College. Gerd picked up this gem from a...
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Dec 19, 20202 min read
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Tawa College Social Media Deprivation Experiment Camp - A Student Perspective
On Monday 18th March, a number of psychology students attended a camp which lasted 3 days. The aim of this camp was to see the effects of...
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May 9, 20191 min read
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Years of Lobbying Pay Off as Psychology is Granted University Approved Subject Status
Psychology teachers across the country received the news they had been waiting for last Thursday. The New Zealand Association of...
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Nov 11, 20182 min read
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Level 3 Trip to the Asylum
The Porirua Hospital Museum and Resource Centre sits behind Keneperu Hospital in Wellington. The museum itself is part of the the old...
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Jun 24, 20182 min read
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From Classroom to Lecture Theatre
In the last week of term two Victoria University, School of Psychology opened it doors to 3 colleges from the Wellington region. The...
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Jun 20, 20181 min read
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Tawa College Level 3 - Sleep Deprivation Experiment
A teacher's perspective At the beginning of the year the main question driving our planning was this: “What will our year 13’s want to...
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Aug 20, 20174 min read
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Personality Analysis Through Cake!
Students at Nayland College, Nelson anlaysed a partner through their approach to decorating a cake. Carefully observing the techniques...
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Aug 15, 20171 min read
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Psychology NZ Secondary Schools Facebook Group
Set up in 2013 by our previous chair of the NZAPT is a Facebook group that promotes collaboration around Psychology in New Zealand...
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Jul 17, 20171 min read
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