We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.
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HealthLAB – Xavier College Tiwi Islands
The Menzies HealthLAB aims to translate research knowledge into action and improved health. It has the potential to positively impact health outcomes over the entire life course by ensuring the wider community, particularly young and Indigenous people are fully informed of the consequences that lifestyle choices made today, can have on their own health and…
Launch of National Science Week 2021 + The Science of Recovery, Resilience & Renewal
Join as we officially launch National Science Week and our special ‘Science of Recovery, Resilience & Renewal’ forum. Following the official launch of National Science Week, stay online for a very special panel event discussing the path forward as the nation navigates its way out of the challenges of bushfires, the ongoing pandemic, a changing…
Biodiversity Citizen Science with The Young Naturalist
In these Young Naturalist workshops, young people aged 8-16 years will become citizen scientists by participating in Australian Biodiversity Projects. Young Naturalists will learn about Biodiversity Citizen Science using the iNaturalist platform- a global, social biodiversity platform. We will use the Australian node- iNaturalist Australia- managed by the Atlas of Living Australia (hosted by CSIRO)….
Brain Break – Port Lincoln Junior Primary School
We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.
Mudgeeraba Special School Celebrating National Science Week
All students at Mudgeeraba Special School will engage in rotational activities during science week around food- fruit and vegetables with their cohort in the assembly area. Outcomes can be incorporated across Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics from our Science Week Rotations. Within the Science Key Learning Area students will be engaging in observation skills, recording…
Environment and Sustainability Expo
The South West Science Council are bringing together a force of scientists to Bunbury in celebration of sustainability in this unique region. Come along and hear about conservation activities and environmental projects in the South West and learn about careers in science and sustainability. Light refreshment provided, please register for catering purposes. We will be…
Creating Biodiverse Habitat with The Young Naturalist
In hands-on workshops young people aged 8 to 16 years will discover the extraordinary diversity of native plants, fungi, insects and animals that inhabit a variety of ecosystems in Sutherland Shire. Focusing on the ecological communities found in our remnant rainforests, she-oak forests, woodlands and heathlands, participants will investigate what constitutes ‘biodiversity’, why biodiversity is…
Innovating in Early Childhood: Using technology for equality and STEM learning
During National Science Week, our Conceptual PlayLab will present innovative digital tools, alongside what has been learned about supporting STEM conversations with educators and families over the past year. Come along to the launch of our exhibition to see the innovations first hand, followed by a public lecture to hear about our findings to date….
Pruning & Garden Hygiene for Fruit Fly Management
Over the past three fruit seasons Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF) has spread rapidly across Wycheproof and district, destroying crops in home gardens. With spring just around the corner, adult fruit flies will soon emerge from shelter looking for food. Now is a vital time to take action to reduce the population of fruit fly not only…