Using Mindflight7 virtual reality technology, students will experience a variety of different careers in VR, opening up their career options through participating in a range of VR different experiences. Mindflight will discuss the concept of VR with students and have discussions about the technology. They will also give students ideas on different careers, and allow…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Future of Agriculture
Students from Foundation to Year 6 will be planting seeds to grow on our school grounds, where they will then being using technology to collect data about our schools environment. Using the BBC Micro:Bit (V2) and the Climate Action Kit Expansions, students will work together to explore sustainable agriculture. Using both digital technology and biological…
Science Alive!
Science Alive! is the largest, single, interactive, mobile science exhibition in Australia. It helps to build our community’s awareness of the scope and importance of science and technology in our everyday lives, celebrating South Australia’s successes and inspiring future generations of science and technology professionals. Science Alive! was launched in 2006 by the SA Coordinating…
Marvellous Engineering
Marvellous Engineering invites year levels from Foundation to Year 6, parents and community members. The program will take place during student learning and extend into break times, for a week. There will be a focus on investigating, testing and implementing design solutions to meet current human needs and sustainability practices. Students will be exploring coding,…
Microscopy and Aboriginal Art: We are Country and we are Culture
At this webinar you will learn from Aboriginal artist Graham Toomey and from science communicator Jenny Whiting on how microscopy can add a creative new dimension for Aboriginal artists in connecting to Country and how it forms the basis of an inspiring exhibition that highlights that connection. About the presenters Graham Toomey is a freshwater…
Science Social Brunch: Connect with Brisbane’s science communicators and enthusiasts!
Calling all science enthusiasts, researchers, communicators, and curious minds. Are you passionate about sharing the wonders of science with the world? Looking to connect with like-minded individuals in the vibrant science communication realm? Join us for a fun-filled brunch event that aims to bring together Brisbane’s science communicators and enthusiasts. This event is at the…
Ngarri STEM Celebration of Innovation and Determination
Innovation and determination are two of our core values at Ngarri Primary School, which aligns perfectly with the theme for National Science Week. Our STEM student leaders are currently working hard to build their coding, engineering, and science skills to run Science Week activities with the theme of Science Celebration of Innovation and Determination. This…
Sydney Science Trail Community Day at the Australian Museum
The Sydney Science Trail is back this National Science Week. Join us for a family-friendly science festival at the Australian Museum. See surprising science demonstrations, hear about climate change solutions from Dr Karl, expand your understanding of First Nations tools and technologies and get your giggle on with silly science. Explore the famous Sydney Science…
Stump the Scientist
Are you ready to put your scientific knowledge to the test and challenge some brilliant minds? We are excited to invite you to join in Stump the Scientist during National Science Week. Schedule 9.00 – 9.10: Welcome and about Pawsey 9.10 – 9.30: Researcher lightning talks 9.30 – 9.50: Stump the Scientist 9.50 – 10.00:…
STEM Expo
Students at New Norfolk High School will host a STEM expo for visiting primary students and the community. The expo is a round robin event of 10-minute STEM based activities led by students. Activities include: firework colours drones Van de Graaf generator Bernoulli effect dry ice demonstrations gliders and more. This is part of a…