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Design Awards uncover Kiwi ingenuity

A safe wakeboard binding has picked up the coveted James Dyson Award 2010 for emerging product design, at an award ceremony held in Auckland in July.

The designer, Julian Schloemer, was also named a British Council New Zealand design ambassador to travel to the UK.

Find out more about the Awards.
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We have completed the workshops and shows in Auckland, Taupo and Wellington for PIYN 2010, which also involved participatory media and online skills development for young aspiring creative entrepreneurs. Check the blog for archived info and videos.

You can view the documentary from PIYN 2009 here.  Planning is now underway for PIYN 2011.
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Linking Minds
Linking Minds 2009/10 applications have closed for 2010. Linking Minds is an international award, giving outstanding young teachers the opportunity to travel to the United Kingdom on a fully-funded professional development programme.
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