Leanne Hammersley writes about living and studying in the coastal city of Ashiya, half way between Kobe and Osaka, where she is completing her final semester of a Bachelor of Arts.
Education/News
International programme connecting students online
A reciprocal exchange programme that builds online connections between classrooms in New Zealand with those in Asia recently saw six Indonesian teachers visit NZ schools.
Education/News
PE teachers get inside look at RWC and Olympic preparations
Christchurch Girls' High School physical education teacher Nicola Richards writes about her experiences on the Foundation's Japan Sports Forum.
Research/News
Thinking Careers? Think Asia
New Zealand employers will increasingly need staff who have Asia-related skills and knowledge, but new research from the Foundation shows most young people aren’t receiving career advice about Asia.
The Foundation is offering a professional development opportunity in Malaysia for up to 14 social science teachers.
Education/Grant
China experience for science and digital technology teachers
The Foundation is offering up to 12 places to science and digital technology teachers from New Zealand to take part in a professional development opportunity in China.
Education/Grant
Study grants to Japan
The Foundation assists students and secondary school classes to travel to Japan with our Japan Study Grants.
Education/Grant
Experience Asia
New Zealand schools have the opportunity to receive funding for holding an event that enables students to experience Asian cultural activities and/or increases students' understanding of Asia.
Education/Article
Educators Network events
We offer free events to help school leaders and teachers to better equip students for their future with Asia. We also offer funding for holding Asia-focussed events at your school.
This Year 7-10 unit introduces the Rugby World Cup to your class.
Resources/Resource
Rugby World Cup Japan
Resources for students to learn about Japan in the lead up to the RWC in 2019.
Resources/Resource
Japan Country Poster
Our poster of Japan highlights key cities and places of interest as well as providing useful information for New Zealand teachers and their students.
The poster identifies the key Islands of Japan, t
