Filming Algebra in New Plymouth

Filming Algebra in New Plymouth

Filming for the Algebra module in New Plymouth was a fun experience for Daniel and Nisyola. Not only did they get to see Len Lye’s 48-metre kinetic sculpture Wind Wand, they saw some of his other sculptures at the Len Lye Centre at the Govett-Brewster Gallery. In an...
Physics first-hand at Rainbow’s End

Physics first-hand at Rainbow’s End

Filming for Mechanics 3 saw Cara and Bodene experience the physics behind vertical circles first hand by riding Rainbow’s End’s scariest ride yet: Stratosfear. It has a 360 degree rotation and is the first of its kind in the Southern hemisphere, and one of only four...
Public lecture by Professor Graeme Aitken

Public lecture by Professor Graeme Aitken

Ambition and Its Enemies: A Report Card on 40 Years of Leadership in Education In more than 40 years in education as a teacher, curriculum developer, university lecturer and Dean, Graeme has sought to achieve ambitious but not always popular goals. In this lecture he...
Filming continues on Physics 91171

Filming continues on Physics 91171

On the 14th of October, the team had another filming session. Cara and Bodene had a lot of fun during the shoot for the video on Momentum. Horizontal bungee and inflatable body balls are just a couple of activities that our presenters got up to, all for the purpose of...