CDU TAFE presents: Building Your Own Weather Station

Thank you to everyone that attended yesterday’s event. For anyone that would like to finish writing the code for this project we will be holding a follow-up session next Tuesday at the same time and location. For anyone that is unable to make it to this follow-up, please watch and follow the below guide for…

Victoria 2050

Victoria 2050 exhibition showcases a new educational resource that draws on aspects of scientific thinking through decision making and design challenges. Using scenario-based learning, students engage in evidence-based decision making, hypothesising, innovative problem solving, and critical and creative thinking. The resource is designed to encourage curiosity, exploration of intended and unintended consequences, while demonstrating how…

Communicating science to non-scientists

Get the skills and strategies needed to communicate research in science and technology to a range of non-scientifically oriented audiences. This hands-on training will prepare you to: Write material for many outlets, including in-house, local and international publications and the digital media. Liaise with journalists. Prepare successful pitches. The session will be particularly helpful for…

Make Your Own Earthquake – From Lasers to Drones

Ever made an earthquake? Now’s your chance!  Jump, move, and play with science activities that show you how earthquakes work.   Full demonstrations start at 45 minutes past the hour: 10:45 AM, 11:45 AM, 12:45 PM, 1:45 PM, 2:45 PM   ———————————–   See your own earthquake waves: Jump on the spot and watch your…

Nature’s Secret Code – A Science Adventure

Step into nature’s secret lab and uncover the hidden messages all around us! Students at Coomera State School will embark on an exciting science journey to decode the universe! Prep: “Touch & Tell: Exploring Nature’s Textures”  Discover the hidden language of nature through texture rubbings! Feel the secret patterns in leaves, bark, and stones as…

More Than Four Seasons

Throughout the week, the children will be engaging in a variety of hands-on and exploratory learning experiences designed to spark curiosity and deepen their understanding of the world around them. Using science inquiry processes—such as observing, predicting, questioning, and discussing—we will explore the changes we see and feel in the natural environment as the seasons…

They did what? Short video competiton

The They Did What? video competition is back and we’re calling on students from across Australia to help uncover inspiring stories of everyday Australians making a difference in STEM. This year, we want to hear stories from those who are under-represented in narratives of STEM success. Stories don’t need to come from people with big…

The Lizard Wizard at Rowville Library

Get up close with amazing animals at The Lizard Wizard! This hands-on animal show is full of fun facts and cool creatures that will spark your curiosity about nature. You’ll meet reptiles and other awesome animals one by one, and learn interesting things about where they live, what they eat, and what makes them special….

2025 National Science Week at HCP

Heritage College Perth is celebrating Science with a series of events for students, parents and the community. Lunchtime activities include using Spectroscopes to see how light is made of many colours, luminous chemistry, a focus on Astronomy with a scale model of the solar system that takes up the whole length of the school, an…