PECAN+ CTF 2024 is a Capture the flag cyber security competition. Designed for beginner, intermediate and advanced high school students in Years 10 to 12. Compete nationally to solve challenges in a range of topics areas including cryptography, digital forensics, OSINT, reverse engineering, steganography & web exploitation. We offer training options to support competitors in…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Science Showcase UOW: Live ABC Illawarra radio broadcast from UOW Wollongong Campus
Join the live broadcast of ABC Illawarra from the University of Wollongong for Science Showcase UOW. On campus, at the main duck pond lawn and then in the uni bar, ABC Illawarra will broadcast the Mornings show with Nick Rheinberger and then Drive with Lindsay McDougall. The day will include: Team challenges with students (or…
Science Showcase UOW: Shoalhaven Campus
Explore the University of Wollongong Shoalhaven campus as it transforms into a hub of science activities! Visit the UOW campus open day in West Nowra this National Science Week. This is a free event and all are welcome. There is something for everyone, of all ages and interests! Activities include: Guided tours of the medicine…
Cross Stitch Pixel Art Workshop
Explore the surprising connections between pixel art and cross stitch! This event is part of the Whitehorse Manningham Library’s weeklong program of From Craft to Code events. Inspired by beloved video games and pop culture icons, children will use the timeless craft of cross-stitching to bring digital designs to life. From Mario to Minecraft,…
Online Educator Workshop – Empowering children through citizen science with Little Scientists
Help children become little citizen scientists this National Science Week! This 2-hour online workshop will help early childhood educators to do citizen science in the classroom. Explore the National Science Week 2024 school theme of Species Survival – More than just sustainability in a positive and age-appropriate way. We’ve chosen to look at this year’s…
SciFest 2024
Immerse yourself in a world where science meets art, curiosity knows no bounds and discovery awaits at every turn. This National Science Week, bring science to life with SciFest 2024. We are throwing open laboratory doors and transporting science into the everyday. Head back to science class with interactive activities, games, live stage shows…
Innovate and Create: A Week of 3D Printing Exploration for Young People
Innovate and Create: A Week of 3D Printing Fun for Young People! Get ready to dive into the exciting world of 3D printing with Innovate and Create this National Science Week! From 11 to 16 August, we’re hosting a series of awesome workshops and hands-on sessions that will introduce young people to the magic of…
Weaving in Sequences Workshop
Discover the interwoven history of textiles and computer science. This event is part of the Whitehorse Manningham Library’s weeklong program of From Craft to Code events. Weaving in Sequences is a hands-on introduction to textile creation, echoing the intricate designs of computerised Jacquard looms on small cardboard looms. Using compact, user-friendly tools, explore basic weaving…
Punch Card Automation: Music Box Melodies Workshop
The melodious mix of programming and music-making! This event is part of the Whitehorse Manningham Library’s weeklong program of From Craft to Code events. This hands-on workshop combines programming and music-making. Create music with an activity inspired by the punch-card automation of the Jacquard loom. Punch out a unique melody, then play it using our…
Science and Engineering Challenge Warrnambool
The Science and Engineering Challenge is a STEM program run by the University of Newcastle. The challenge will be visiting regional Victoria’s Great South Coast on 13th August at Deakin University, Warrnambool. We are welcoming 8 schools from across our region which has been fully funded by the Rotary Club of Warrnambool and other local…