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…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Wonder-Sea-STEAM Fun for Families
Dip into creative fun, research, interactive experiments and workshops that explore the future of our oceans. Meet visiting scientists and sci-artists whose work investigates and celebrates the biodiversity of Australia’s marine ecosystems. Learn about innovative technologies in coral reef rehabilitation from UTS C3 Future Reefs team and meet the pint-sized planet protectors that save our…
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 Triabunna 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…
Young Tassie Scientists at Swansea Primary 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…
Young Tassie Scientists at Bridport Primary 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…
Young Tassie Scientists at Cressy 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…