Category: Educators Directory

Earthly Delight is committed to helping you be a success at composting with worms. Bedrock Worms has supplied compost worms to New Zealanders for over 12 years. https://www.earthlydelight.co.nz/ info@earthlydelight.co.nz

This site has had many lives, once a training ground for wine-making and horticulturalists and then an independent school.   And now to a number of creative projects and community groups who hold events, workshops and various activities here.​ Live in Vacant Spaces are the power behind this new lease of life, they are connecting with…

Welcome to the Canterbury Workers’ Educational Association, the CWEA. We were established in 1915 and are active members of the Federation of WEA’s in Aotearoa. We believe in lifelong learning for all so offer courses in a wide range of interest areas with a special focus on social justice and the environment. Recreation and relaxation are also catered for and…

We are a charitable trust with run by a small team of volunteers based in Christchurch. We facilitate the exchange of seeds between gardeners by receiving seeds from seed saving gardeners (guardians) and producing online seed lists for members. We encourage members to become seed guardians to ensure the ongoing supply of seed. We are…

Find teaching resources for learning in nature here.   We are the government agency charged with conserving New Zealand’s natural and historic heritage. Our purpose is Papatūānuku Thrives. Our work is guided by Te Kaupapa a Te Papa Atawhai, which outlines our purpose, roles, behaviours, principles and outcomes. See Our purpose and outcomes. Our outcomes are:…

  Find out how to start composting in schools here.   The Compost Collective website, and a team of keen composting tutors, are here to help you learn the basics of composting or build on the skills you already have. Free workshops are taking place across wider Auckland and discounts on a composting system that…

  Find activities for classrooms here.   For over 30 years, Forest & Bird’s Kiwi Conservation Club | Hakuturi Toa (KCC) has been connecting Kiwi kids to New Zealand’s amazing wildlife and wild places. KCC now has over 5,000 members throughout Aotearoa New Zealand. Join in the fun and help us get the next generation protecting our…

Find teaching resources here. We are New Zealand’s Crown Research Institute (CRI) for our land environment. Our scientists undertake world-class science focused on New Zealand’s biodiversity, biosecurity, land resources and environment. We work with other Crown Research Institutes, universities, businesses and the wider science system to create impactful, relevant and useful research. Our research supports…

  Find the year 5-6 Education Units here. Find an overview of their programme here.   The Zero Waste Education (ZWE) programme has been educating children about the topic of sustainable resource use since 1993. This award- winning programme is now offered to over 500 schools throughout New Zealand to students in years 1-8 each…

Find the index of resources here. Go Gardening – helping New Zealand grow! Go Gardening is all about sharing the love of gardening, providing expert advice, guides, tips and inspiration. Go Gardening is the public face of New Zealand Plant Producers Inc. We’re the peak industry body for the nursery and garden centre industry –…