The John Septimus Roe Anglican Community School Spectacular incorporates the knowledge of our secondary teachers and the sharing of scientific activities to ignite curiosity and wonder. Our Year 3 to 6 students will attend a session where they could see the amazing transformations of matter with elephant toothpaste, mini volcanoes or dry ice experiments to…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Future Science Talks: Comedy Edition
Future Science Talks: Comedy Edition returns for National Science Week after three sold-out shows at the Sydney Comedy Festival. Each show features six scientists who have partnered with comedians to bring laughter to their science talks. Laugh and learn at the same time. Just how much alcohol consumption really is good for us? Can science…
Science versus Art: The Music of Genes
Dr Mark Temple is a molecular biologist from School of Science at Western Sydney University. Mark uses audio for DNA sequence analyses. As a former musician who played drums with Indie rock band The Hummingbirds, Mark used computer code to make audio sequences from DNA sequences. This was done by mapping genetic letters and overlapping…
Game On
Game On is an event to empower the Darwin’s geek communities with an opportunity to meet like minded people and broadcast to the wider community the fun associated with trying something different. To celebrate our diverse geek community, Game On will feature local heroes in video game development, tabletop board games, esports, artists stalls and more….
STEAM Careers Online Forum: Innovation & Future Industries
This is a careers forum with purpose. Each semester, Science Gallery Melbourne introduces school students to inspiring people who work to solve some of our most pressing global and local challenges that we as a community face. Students will hear not only about career journeys and industry connections, but how these professionals work across…
Intro to Educational Games
Ever thought about turning your passion for science into a game? Have you considered creating an interactive story, an adventure game, or an AR scavenger hunt? Now’s your chance to learn how to do just that. The talk will be led by Rebecca Kerr, who holds a master’s in interactive media and designs educational games…
First Nations Culture and How It Connects to the Australian Fire Danger Rating System (AFDRS)
the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is 9 August 2023. To celebrate, Engineers Australia welcomes two speakers in a sharing of knowledge between the old ways of burning and the new, the synergies and opportunities, and in the event of increasing unexpected bushfires as our climate heats, how to be prepared. Mark Anderson,…
WA Museum Virtual School Program
Join us this National Science Week to hear directly from the museum’s collections and research staff online with a series of free talks and suggested activities for school students. Register your interest now, and we’ll send you a link to the talks and resources the week before National Science Week, so you can access them…
Let’s Get Experimental!
Glenroy Neighbourhood House will host STEM Birds to get children aged 10 years of age and up, creating 3D designs with Tinkercad programming.
Innovative Mindset Masterclass
Engineers Australia host the Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI). The CERI Innovative Mindset Masterclass is a comprehensive and interactive course focused on providing a framework to innovate and turn ideas into outcomes. With highly qualified guest speakers in biotechnology and engineering, this course will immerse you in real-world experiences provide you with the…