Learning at and beyond school
We want to help ensure learners are interested in pursuing opportunities for technology careers. Demand for digital skills continues to grow and there’s a role to suit everybody. This provides a unique opportunity to join New Zealand’s fastest growing and highest paid sector.
Here’s a selection of useful resources we’ve collated from mentors during the 2022 programme.
Articles and websites:
Bring coding to life with MakeCode
Close the STEM gap by engaging girls
Computational thinking and its importance in education
Digital Skills Aotearoa
Digital training needed for New Zealand to stay competitive in global markets
Introduce esports in education
Matchstiq
Microsoft to establish its first datacenter region in New Zealand
Minecraft: Education Edition
Science Alive Mātauranga
Skilling up on Azure
STEM, coding and esports
STEM lessons and activities
The Future of Jobs and Skills
New Zealand’s tech ecosystem:
Dawn Aerospace
EnergyBank
Halter
HeartLab
Imagr
New Zealand Tech Alliance
New Zealand Tech and Innovation Story
Pathways and programmes:
NGEN Room
Tāiki e
TupuToa internships
TU Matahiko https://www.kmh.nz/