Join the Mission to Save the Planet When: Tuesday 12 August, 4pm-5pm Where: Online – Teams (free, register now) Who: High School Students (Years 9–12) Win a $100 Gift Card! What’s Happening? You’re invited on a mission to help save the planet. Join us to meet real-life energy heroes – the engineers powering Australia’s transition to clean energy. Discover…
Topic: Energy and Transport
Little Scientists Educator Workshop – Optics and inquiry projects
Early childhood educators & teachers: Explore colour, mirrors, and shadows through the eyes of a child and learn to co-develop inquiry-based STEM projects with children. What do shadows, spying devices, and project work have in common? They’re all explored in our upcoming “Optics and Inquiry Projects” workshop. In this hands-on workshop, educators will explore: Different…
STEM Careers of the Future panel
Curious about where STEM can take you? Join us this National Science Week for a thought-provoking panel exploring the careers of the future in science, technology, and innovation. Hear from experts at the cutting edge of quantum, agriculture and food, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and sustainability—industries that are shaping the world of tomorrow. Whether you’re a…
The Fitzgerald Science Showcase
Fitzgerald State School is thrilled to announce its upcoming Science Week Showcase, celebrating the awe-inspiring wonders of the universe through hands-on activities that highlight the hidden languages of nature. From the 11 to 15 August, the school will host a variety of engaging science activities across all year levels, fostering curiosity and excitement for the world…
St Brendan the Navigator STEAM Challenge
Set Sail for Discovery! This National Science Week, join us on an epic voyage of discovery as we delve into the legend of St. Brendan the Navigator! For centuries, stories have been told of his incredible journey across the Atlantic – did he really sail to uncharted lands, encountering sea monsters, crystal columns, and even…
2025 Secondary Science Teachers’ Conference – Change Agents: Inspiring Science Education (CAISE)
Join us for a day of professional development and expert-led sessions designed to support and inspire science educators across NSW. With a strong emphasis on implementing the new syllabi and delivering inquiry-based learning, the program blends research-backed strategies with hands-on workshops and practical classroom resources. Across three workshop blocks and a compelling keynote, participants will…
The Power Beneath – Snowy STEM Academy
How do you build a power station nearly a kilometre underground? Let us show you! In this interactive, on-demand session, your students will join our digital engineers for a behind-the-scenes look at Snowy 2.0, Australia’s largest-ever hydro project and one of the most ambitious engineering feats of our time. Perfect for high school students, this…
How Snowy 2.0 Unearthed an ancient mystery – Snowy STEM Academy
When digging a tunnel for the Snowy 2.0 project, one of the last things you might expect to find is a coral reef! This hands-on experience gets students involved in unearthing the mysteries within the Earth’s crust. Geology and geotechnology are integral in the designing and building of infrastructure, and by decoding the layers of…
Introduction to Snowy Hydro’s Powering Up the Future Competition
How would your students help to build a future powered by sustainable energy this National Science Week?️ Get your students dreaming big with Snowy Hydro’s Powering Up the Future competition, a national challenge for clever thinkers in Years 3 to 12 to imagine bold, brilliant solutions for Australia’s sustainable energy future. Imagine it’s the year 2050….
Young Tassie Scientists at Lilydale District School
This year’s Young Tassie Scientists from the University of Tasmania are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the North-East road trip are: · Alex Paton (She/her), Ecologist – Tagging tabbies · Victoria Roy (She/her), Microbiologist…