Monthly Archives: July 2015

A classroom activity on Girmit at Balata High School

Posted on July 14, 2015 by theseeproject

For Fiji born Indians and their descendants, Girmit has played a significant role in shaping their lives. When Fiji became a British Colony, labourers were brought from India to work on sugar cane plantations. They signed up to a 5- … Continue reading →

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QUT team visits the Ra School for Special Education

Posted on July 14, 2015 by theseeproject

Our team from QUT spent their time with the children at the Ra Special School recently. This school is located in the town of Rakiraki – which is north west of Viti Levu (largest island in Fiji). The Japanese Government … Continue reading →

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Taking a STEM approach at Balata High School

Posted on July 14, 2015 by theseeproject

As part of an outreach project supported by the Australian Government’s New Colombo Plan, our team from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), designed, developed and implemented a number of different activities that tried to kill a few birds with a few … Continue reading →

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