Hard Materials Technologists' Practice case studies
These case studies tell the stories of technological projects from throughout New Zealand and beyond from conception to completion.
They provide an excellent classroom resource for Technology teachers to use as examples of product, process and problem-solving in Technological Practice, and to celebrate the excellence of innovative New Zealanders.
Each case study is supported by links to more detailed information, including background, technological knowledge, career profiles, a glossary and illustrations of components of practice.
If you have a story that you would like to share please contact [email protected].
Recent Technologists' Practice Case Studies in Hard Materials
Junior - the biggest fan
Crowds at the Rugby World Cup were amazed and delighted by the appearance of Junior - a five-metre tall marionette who was the All Black's 'biggest fan'. More»
Soulo
Soulo is a convenient, single serve wine sold in unbreakable PET plastic glasses, a packaged product developed by Auckland-based entrepreneur Kerry Johnston in January 2010. More»
Soaring Structure
An innovative world class museum space has been created at the Museum of Transport and Technology. The building is being used to showcase New Zealand's aviation heritage. More»
A new Carter Observatory
On 27 March 2010, Wellington's refocused and revitalised Carter Observatory opened its doors to the public after a four-year shutdown for a major makeover. The new Carter relinquished its title of Na...
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