Nine speakers from Ecosciences Precinct, each have only 3 minutes to talk about their work. The speakers who are most engaging and have the clearest delivery will be awarded prizes. The audience gets to choose who gets the prizes. This is a good way to find out what people within ESP are working on.
Topic: Chemistry and Materials
Sunny Science & Satellites
Desert Knowledge Australia is excited to announce an event on 16 August designed for a younger age group and their parents. The event aims to increase awareness and understanding of solar panel technologies and satellite ground station technologies, with a particular focus on inspiring and encouraging students to pursue STEM fields. During the event, keynote…
Clean Energy -> Clean Future
Students will be involved in investigations related to solar and wind-powered energy sources. Students will discover how humans can shape a sustainable future by ensuring “access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all” (UN Sustainable Development Goal 7). Year 6 students will learn how the sun’s energy is converted to electricity and will…
Meet Einstein – Preschool Storytime & Experiments
Families are invited to the Campaspe Library for a special Science Storytime that includes hands-on experiments. The session will be facilitated by TwistED Science, an Echuca-based business that brings science to life with engaging, informative and interesting sessions that appeal to children of all ages that encourage the love of learning – as well as having…
O’Loughlin’s Week of Science
A variety of science activities planned for Year 7 to 12 students throughout National Science Week, led by a collaboration between the Science and Maths teachers = STEM Also a teacher quiz to inspire all those Humanities and Creative Art teachers.
STEM Show and Tell
Celebrate National Science Week with some of WA’s women in STEM champions. This event is for WA-based students in years 10-12 interested in learning about how rewarding and exciting a career in STEM can be. Students will have the opportunity to meet with different women working in a range of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths…
Leanyer School Science Week Celebration
The early years students will participate in making a fossil with the support of Australia Earth Science Education. The primary years will work in groups to defy physics by using 5 materials to protect an egg from breaking at a height. The winning group will be awarded a prize.
Professor Bunsen presented by Northern Grampian Libraries
Professor Bunsen, educator and scientist, will put on two shows on Friday 25 August as part of Northern Grampians Libraries’ National Science Week celebrations. The event is suitable for Year 1-6 and will be open for the general public as well as school bookings. Session details Forces, Motion and Energy (The Science of Toys) It…
Professor Bunsen presented by NG Libraries
Professor Bunsen, educator and scientist, will put on two shows on Friday 25 August as part of Northern Grampians Libraries’ Science Week celebrations. Times are: 9.30-10.30am at the Stawell Library; and 1.30-2.30pm at the St Arnaud Town Hall. The event is suitable for Grades 1-6 and will be open for the general public as well…
MicroART: Science and art collide
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is proud to present MicroART 2023, an exhibition of images captured by our cancer researchers on powerful microscopes. Using stains, images are lit up in vibrant colour to help researchers identify certain structures within cells – resulting in images that look like works of art. Come along to Peter Mac (Level 7…