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Virtual Explorer: live-feed programmes Ngā hāereere Mariko
Get Te Papa in your classroom in real-time, no matter where you are via simple-to use-technology. Book a personalised virtual visit with one of our educators. It’s the next best thing to being here.
- Education type Education visit
- Duration 60 minutes
- Suitable for Years 3–13
- Next available 9–10am, Mon–Fri in term time
- Cost $50 per session
The education programme
Your learners will:
- connect with one of our friendly and knowledgeable educators, using Zoom, to explore a real Te Papa exhibition without leaving the classroom
- talk directly with the educator as they walk through the space with a stedicam
- ask questions, request close-ups, and influence the tour’s focus
- discover incredible taonga
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Virtual Excursions, 2020. Te Papa
Programme options
Sessions begin at 9am Monday–Friday, before the museum opens to the public. Booking is essential.
We recommend a group size of 30 students for all virtual explorers.
Choose one of the following programmes:
- Kaupapa Māori – Explore Te Ao Māori through taonga on display. Note: some restrictions apply.
- Te Taiao Explorer – Learn about the unique fauna and flora of Aotearoa New Zealand. Explore the various relationships that have formed between te taiao and people.
- Tangata o le Moana: The story of Pacific people in New Zealand – Explore an exhibition about the unique cultures of the Pacific, their contribution to and adaptation of materials and stories in Aotearoa New Zealand.
- Gallipoli perspectives – Be guided through Te Papa’s award winning exhibition while connecting with the stories and impacts of WW1: Gallipoli on people from Aotearoa New Zealand.
- Art Explorer – Discover the diversity of artworks and ideas on display in Toi | Art. Paintings, sculptures installations, and moving image.
- Arrivals – Discover the motivation for travel to Aotearoa New Zealand, discuss the ‘push’ and ‘pull’ factors that result in the multicultural society we see today.
You will need:
- a computer with a webcam and microphone