The Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and engaging activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. At the Huonville Library you can meet: Elise Cleary (She/Her) Behavioural Neuroscience & decision making Eloise Bennett (She/Her) Marine biology & seaweed physiology Samuel …
Topic: Innovation and Technology
What does science week mean to you? Celebrating National Science Week at Emesent
At Emesent we love combining science and technology to create amazing tools to digitally map our world and encouraging the next generation of scientists to think outside the box. Surveying is essential to so many parts of our world and impacts many industries, often in ways that most people don’t fully appreciate. There is a…
EMHS National Science Week Program
Elizabeth Macarthur High School is hosting an exciting private National Science Week celebration in Week 4 of Term 3! Our event will feature a series of engaging and educational activities designed to inspire and challenge students across all year levels. Students will become junior palaeontologists in our Dino Dig, excavating and analysing replica dinosaur fossils…
AI Explained
Learn the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence; how it works, some of the ethical considerations around AI, how to spot AI content and some practical applications of AI to your daily life. This talk will be presented by Travis Wall, an academic and AI expert from the University of Wollongong. Bookings are required.
STEAM Punks – Science Week Edition
Is your child excited by science, technology, engineering, art or maths? Foster their interests and join us for our STEAM Punk sessions for primary-school-aged kids. They can have some fun while learning and make new friends. This program is for primary-school-aged children (ages 5-12 years). Bookings are required and open two weeks before the session…
Smart ‘Scopes for Stargazers
Learn about smart telescopes and astrophotography for stargazers and tech enthusiasts alike. Phil Kidd from the Macarthur Astronomical Society will give insight into how to get started in astronomy as a hobby, and the technology involved. Bookings are required.
Science Week at SPARQ-ed and UQ – Indigenous STEM Experience
The team at SPARQ-ed and the University of Queensland (UQ) Faculty of Medicine have planned an exclusive National Science Week event this August for First Nations students of Queensland, with the help of the UQ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Unit, InspireU and the DeadlyScience crew! SPARQ-ed will introduce Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander…
Science Week at SPARQ-ed – The race to conquer cancer
Join us at SPARQ-ed as we look through the microscope to explore some of the science behind cancer research. This National Science Week event will introduce high school students to biomedical research and make connections between STEM subject choices and career pathways. This workshop is designed by SPARQ-ed for students to experience first-hand laboratory techniques…
Science Week After School Unwind (7-11yrs)
Celebrate National Science Week and end the week on a fun note! Play a game of Chess, fold some origami, participate in our LEGO build challenges or just have a chat with a new friend. This is a relaxed session of STEM-based play for primary school-aged kids at the library. Please note: Children under the…
Mabel Park STEM Fest
The Mabel Park STEM Fest is a mini school-based STEM Festival held at lunch time during National Science Week. Student STEM Ambassadors have planned STEM stalls to run on the day that include a range of activities and demos for all students and staff to interact with.