It can sometimes feel like the world is so broken that nothing will ever change. Housing, education, universal services, politics, collaboration. The list goes on. But it’s not all doom and gloom. The world has changed before and it will change again. Our exhibition ‘BROKEN’ is an exploration of how the world could be different if…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Science at Work
How does Science help us work? The day will include rotational hands-on activities aligned to each scientific strand of the science curriculum to inspire students and invoke a passion to explore science and scientific vocations further. The day will occur on the school grounds including in the school gardens with a STEM focus on building…
Richmond Primary School Science Expo
Students from Prep to Year 6 will showcase projects and displays centred around the theme “Species Survival: More Than Just Sustainability”. Each class will provide students with engaging, hands-on activities that deepen their understanding of this critical topic. The event will feature technology experts from the University of Tasmania (UTAS), who will demonstrate the use…
Ann Moyal Lecture – Scientia Professor Veena Sahajwalla
The annual Ann Moyal Lecture is given by a distinguished speaker on a contemporary question. In 2024, the lecture will be delivered by Scientia Professor Veena Sahajwalla. The lecture is titled ‘A smart vision for a sustainable future: SMaRT technologies and MICROfactories™ creating sustainable materials and products from waste.’ Entry is free to this event, but…
The First Scientists
With help from local Noongar representatives, Dylan Collard of Kaylakoorl will facilitate this interactive workshop. ‘Enduring Inventions and Innovations’ will guide participants through the process of creating an axe (kodj). Stations will be set up with various tasks that will generate the materials to create the axe. This includes grinding balga sap, charcoal and yonga…
Virtual Reality Adventure
Embark on a captivating one-on-one ‘VR Adventure’ and dive into the limitless world of virtual reality! This virtual reality session provides a chance to understand the inner workings of virtual reality. Discover the diverse range of activities it enables! Get a firsthand look at captivating virtual reality games and programs. Making this encounter with virtual…
DIY Projects at Homework Club
Discovering the fun in science with daily afternoon activities conducted at the Croydon Shire library. Participants will have the chance to create experiments with a new DIY project featured every day during Homework Club.
Davidson High School Science Fair
This will be our second Science Fair with the aim of hosting the same event each year. This event presents a chance for our students to showcase and celebrate the excellent science work completed this year. Students from year 7 to 10 will present their depth study, models and innovations for judging by teachers and…
Kirwan State School Science Fair
Come along and see what our Year 6 students have discovered in a series of experiments. All experiments were designed, completed, and presented by the students. Each student has worked hard to prepare a science experiment or investigation on a topic of their choice. They are excited to share their results and conclusions they have…
Ocean Innovators ANZ Challenge
With the chance to win exciting prizes, Britannica Education is on the lookout for young innovators in Australia and New Zealand who can come up with smart ideas to help protect our oceans for future generations. Submissions for this competition are due at the end of National Science Week 2024! The Ocean Innovators ANZ Challenge…