Video conferences 

Join us for an interactive, stimulating, and lively video conference. Our video conferences provide students with access to our collections and subject experts.  If you are new to video conferencing we are happy to guide you through the process. Contact us today to discuss your requirements.  Note that we require two weeks notice prior to booking. 

How to get a video conference to your class

  • Check that you can access a video conferencing facility, either at your school or a nearby school.
  • NOTE: You will need a video conferencing unit, e.g. a Polycom or Tandberg unit.  We are unable to connect with you via a desktop application at this time, e.g. Skype, Scopia or Adobe Connect.
  • Book your programme by completing the online booking form. 

For more detailed help see our Technical Support page

  

Earth Science with Dr Hamish Campbell

Dr Hamish CampbellMeet geologist and paleontologist Dr Hamish Campbell from GNS Science and discover the awesome forces that shape New Zealand’s landscape. 

You can select the focus of this video conference by choosing from one of these topics: earthquakes, volcanoes, dinosaurs, fossils, your local geography.

GNS ScienceAbout GNS Science

GNS Science is a government-owned research company that offers independent scientific and technical advice on earth sciences. http://www.gns.cri.nz/ 

 

Suitable for: Years 4 – 13  
To book contact the Education Coordinator by emailing: reservations@tepapa.govt.nz

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Watch our collections on TV!

 

Tales from Te Papa

 

Tales from Te Papa is a series of mini video documentaries that showcase many of the exciting, wonderful and significant pieces that are held in our collections. 
Learn more and watch the series