Science demonstrations + STEM Challenge (Create/Test/Reflect) = BVPS National Science Day. Prepare yourself for a jam-packed, inspiring day full of Science! Science demonstrations and a STEM Challenge, use your knowledge, collaborate with your teammates, learn new things – this is the day that you have been waiting for. What is the *STEM Challenge you ask?…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
#theSTEMproblem: Exploring problem-based learning in schools
One of the advantages of a STEM focus over traditional teaching methods is the suitability of problem-based learning (PBL) as a pedagogical approach. PBL provides opportunities for self-directed inquiry, rich potential for the development of 21st-century skills, and deeper understanding of content. To better explore the connection and possibilities of PBL in STEM education, a…
Celebrate Science Week With a Dash of Technology
NSW Government schools – come and join the T4L team as we celebrate National Science Week with an educator battle-off as T4L techsperts are challenged to link the Science Week theme into an activity you can do in your classroom tomorrow. Glass…more than meets the eye meets tech as T4L educators pitch their classroom edtech…
PUBlic physics
To celebrate the International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development, a collection of physicists want you to join with them to propose a toast: to basic physics. Join us at the pub to hear about some great ideas in fundamental physics which have had large impacts on sustainable development, and others which hold promise…
Cooma North Public School Science Week Activities
Students at Cooma North Public School will be taking part in class activities around this years’ theme: Glass, more than meets the eye. Class groups will be participating in practical and hands-on activities that are engaging and fun. We are also thrilled to be hosting a visit by the Jollybops Science Show as part of…
Doonside Technology High School Science Week Roadshow
Student mentors from Years 8, 9 and 10 to local primary schools to run science activity workshops. Activities include: making a magnet maze making a kaleidoscope and fair testing – how does changing the amount of bi-carb to vinegar change how much the balloon blows up?
Amaroo Cub Scouts Paper Plane Competition
Amaroo Cub Scouts (ages 8-11) will design, test and fly paper planes at the Amaroo School hall as a Creative STEAM activity as part of National Science Week. The competition will include longest distance, longest airtime and aerobatics and follow the Red Bull Paper Wings rules and criteria. This event follows on from an online…
Game Plus Fest 2022
Game Plus Fest is a celebration of games and STEM. It is an opportunity for creatives across these fields to showcase their innovative technologies and the projects they are working on. Game Plus Fest will help people of all ages get a better understanding of the role STEM plays in our lives with exciting technology…
Science – To Be Seen for National Science Week
This year for National Science Week, we would like it to be ‘seen’. We will have daily activities and have a showy week. We will be collaborating with other faculties to show that science permeates itself in all walks of life. Science and Textiles: Tie Dye T-shirts – an opportunity for the students to create…
The State of Cultivated Meat in Australia
Cultivated? Cell-based? Cultured? So, what is cultivated meat anyway? It’s real meat produced by growing animal cells directly—without creating the full live animals. What does Gen Z think about cultivated meat? Why is a startup making cultivated quail meat? What are the biggest challenges to getting cultivated meat on our shelves? … and more. Come…