Dream Big: Engineering our World is a film that explores the human ingenuity behind engineering marvels both big and small, and reveals the heart that drives engineers to create better lives for people all around the world. Today’s children are tomorrow’s leaders – they will engineer and build the extraordinary, help solve the world’s greatest…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
The Future of Food
Food is essential for life, but the global systems we rely on to feed us have become increasingly complex and industrialised. Sometimes it’s hard to know where our food comes from, what’s in it and how healthy or ethically produced it is. Paradoxically, as a global community we face major challenges based on both too…
Campbelltown Library Robot Day
There is plenty to enjoy on Robot Day at the Campbelltown Library. A free family event with robots, VR experiences, a chance to drive robots built by robotics clubs, micro-computing displays, CAD workshops & more. Rotary sausage sizzle and a coffee van will be here on the day. The event is free to attend, but…
The Poetry of Science
Would you like to have a bit of fun with the chance to win a prize? Then this is the competition for you! Express a scientific idea/concept through poetry and fill out the form below to enter The Poetry of Science: a science-themed poetry writing competition open to all people in Tasmania for National Science…
Train an Artificial Intelligence (live, on stage) – Hobart
How does AI really work? Is AI going to take over the world and destroy us all? What’s an “AI” really? This interactive session for the young, and the young-at-heart will answer these questions, and more. Bring your family and friends, and learn how we build an AI, step by step. On our journey we’ll…
Train an Artificial Intelligence (live, on stage) – Launceston
How does AI really work? Is AI going to take over the world and destroy us all? What’s an “AI” really? This interactive session for the young, and the young-at-heart will answer these questions, and more. Bring your family and friends, and learn how we build an AI, step by step. On our journey we’ll…
STEM Eggstravaganza
Our Eggsrtavaganza will begin in National Science Week and involve our birth – 5 group (Little Wallabies) up to Year 11. We will explore books about chick hatching, make our own simple information books and monitor the journey from egg to chick. We will put on a show of The Little Red Hen and build…
HealthLAB – Essington School Twilight Fete
The Menzies HealthLAB aims to translate research knowledge into action and improved health. It has the potential to positively impact health outcomes over the entire life course by ensuring the wider community, particularly young and Indigenous people are fully informed of the consequences that lifestyle choices made today, can have on their own health and…
Upstart Express – An explosive national science, innovation and technology challenge for Australia’s young people!
Ignite students’ passion for STEAM, design thinking and building a better world through this fun, fast-paced entrepreneurial journey. The Upstart Express is an explosive science, innovation and technology challenge for students throughout Australia. Students will: Gain skills in creative & critical thinking, teamwork, collaboration, communication. Discover inspiring STEAM careers and journeys. Investigate global/local challenges Explore…
Port Dalrymple School Science Week Activities
Across National Science Week, Port Dalrymple School will be holding multiple activities for students. These will include specialist Science teacher incursions for classes in Years 1-2, a STEAM challenge for students in Years 5-6, as well as multiple rocket launch events to showcase the work of our secondary students.