In recognition of National Science Week the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) is hosting a special event in collaboration with the Institute of Molecular Bioscience (IMB) and the Australian Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) on Friday 18 August. This year’s theme for Science Week is Innovation: Powering Future Industries, and we would like to take this…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
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…
Bininj Business Mob – Innovations on Country
Students of Nawarddeken Academy and the communities of Mamadawerre, Manmoyi and Kabulwarnamyo are looking forward to doing a deep dive to learn more about STEM careers on Country. Set within the Warddeken Indigenous Protected Area, students and community members are invited to join in the learning and build their skills and share their existing knowledge in innovations that…
Huonville Coding and Robotics
These programs will encourage curiosity, problem solving and working together to solve various STEM challenges. It will also give all participants the opportunity to build confidence and knowledge in early basic coding and programming. We will offer a range of free activities including: Bee Bots or Lego Coding Express for children aged 3 – 5 years….
I Love Science Game Jam
Have you ever wanted to explore making games for science education? Share knowledge of your favourite scientific field via your own game. Open to students, educators, scientists, and anyone who loves science really. There’s no need to be knowledgeable in game engines, you will be introduced to some easy game-making tools to get you started….
Power Up Pakenham – Science Week at Pakenham Library
Learn about Electricity will be held at 5:00pm on 22 August Pakenham Library will provide children a chance to embark on projects in groups, with other young people and their families, working with Snap Circuits kits. Free tickets available online. Children and their families will be able to engage with these kits, with support…
Kingborough Coding and Robotics
These programs will encourage curiosity, problem solving and working together to solve various STEM challenges. It will also give all participants the opportunity to build confidence and knowledge in early basic coding and programming. We will offer a range of free activities including: Bee Bots or Lego Coding Express for children aged 3 – 5 years….
Questacon Presents: Foldable Flight
Take to the skies with Questacon as we explore flight in this hands-on webinar. Let your creativity take flight as you make, try and refine your own paper plane designs. How can you experiment with different elements of your paper plane to change the way it flies? In this session, come and investigate the engineering…
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…
Shire of Harvey Libraries-Curious Minds
Join us for Shire of Harvey Libraries-Curious Minds, a series of two exciting workshops at Australind Library and Harvey Library during National Science Week. You and your family will have the opportunity to learn and experiment with innovative STEM concepts, with an emphasis on new and emerging technology. You will get to experience virtual reality,…