A beginners introduction to scientific illustration. Join our newest group and learn to draw nature! Perfect for beginners, sessions will include live-streamed classes as well as weekly course material. A practise session is available for those who haven’t used Zoom before. Tuesdays, 10 – 11 am, 18 August – 1 September. Live streamed via Zoom….
Topic: Environment and Nature
Nature Drawing for Beginners
A beginners introduction to scientific illustration. Join our newest group and learn to draw nature! Perfect for beginners, sessions will include live-streamed classes as well as weekly course material. A practise session is available for those who haven’t used Zoom before. Tuesdays, 10 – 11 am, 18 August – 1 September. Live streamed via Zoom….
The Young Scientist Research Prizes
To foster and recognise excellence in Victoria’s early career scientists, the Royal Society of Victoria established four prestigious competitive prizes open to Victorian students in their final year of doctoral candidature, in all areas of the Biomedical & Health Sciences, Biological Sciences (Non-human), Earth Sciences and Physical Sciences. Following assessment of applications across the four…
Engineers Speed Myth Buster
In this webinar, we ask three engineers to go head-to-head to answer all of your burning engineering questions and bust the most common myths about what engineering careers really look like, from hiking boots to hijabs and heels. Join Careers with STEM co-founder and journalist Heather Catchpole online as we speed test the latest edition…
At Home Science Scavenger Hunt
As part of National Science Week, InquiBox has developed an at-home science scavenger hunt pack to get the whole family involved in some science fun. Have fun with the sundial, Alexander Graham Bell, cubes, numbers and much more. Our science scavenger hunt resource involves: riddles and puzzles you need to answer/scavenge for at home; details…
Art and sustainability: A Geelong Gallery collection resource
Geelong Gallery is committed to engaging with the realities of our changing climate and environment through the works of leading artists. With your students, explore the potential of artists to address current global sustainability challenges and inspire change. This education resource examines five key works in the Gallery’s permanent collection that highlight themes such as…
Australian Animal Track Identification
Join the Adelaide Hills Science Hub and Hub patron Rob Morrison, OAM and zoological researcher will talk to us about Australian animals and their identification by the tracks they leave. We will then be learning how to make Aboriginal representations of tracks with our own hands in sand with Uncle Ivan Tiwi-Copley, OAM. We will…
Frogs & Fungi of the Adelaide Hills
Join the Adelaide Hills Science Hub for a National Science Week event. Find out about the fabulous worlds of frogs & fungi. Join experts Steve Walker, FrogWatch SA Coordinator & Jasmin Packer, FungiMap for informative sessions including a fungi foray and frogspotter wander around a beautiful Hills location. Learn about how you can become a…
Swim with the Giant Australian Cuttlefish – Virtual Tour
An internationally unique marine phenomena occurs from May to August each year, in the cold water of Upper Spencer Gulf Marine Park near Whyalla. This amazing annual event is the aggregation of the Giant Australian Cuttlefish, who migrate to the rocky coastline with one thing on their mind, to breed. The Giant Australian Cuttlefish is…
Diving into STEM – Inspiring children to explore episode 3
National Science Week webinar series with Little Scientists Interactive webinars for parents, librarians, teachers, educators and anyone who wishes to spark children’s excitement in STEM exploration Young children are filled with questions about the world they live in: “Why do cats have fur?” “Why don’t bees make square honeycomb?” “Why is snow white but the…