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Science – classroom activities

Ideas on how to relate science teaching to future careers and life beyond school.

Real Estate Agent | Māngai Hoko Whare/Whenua

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Real estate agents arrange property and house sales for clients.

Personal Development Plan

Having a career action plan can help you to remain focused. It can help you assess where you are and monitor your progress.

The magic of myths

The magic of myths online resource provides teachers, kaiako and career educators with tools and tips about using kōrero pūrākau or Māori myths and legends to connect with students about their future pathways. This resource can also help you share the magic of kōrero pūrākau with whānau, and help parents connect with their children about their future directions.

Help your young person choose a career they'll love

Continuing our Q & A series – answering questions from parents about their young person's work and learning choices.

Psychologist | Kaimātai Hinengaro

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Psychologists diagnose, treat, and work to prevent a range of psychological problems that affect people's behaviour, thoughts and emotions. 

Roading Construction Worker | Kaimahi Hanga Rori

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Roading construction workers make surfaces such as roads, airport runways and driveways, and control traffic around road construction sites.

Geologist | Kaimātai Aro Whenua

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Geologists study Earth processes, such as earthquakes, floods and volcanic eruptions, to predict future events. They also advise on natural hazards and how to develop or use the Earth's land and resources.