Are you a problem-solver and team player? Curious about computing, cyber security and digital skills? PECAN+ is an exciting, national Capture the Flag (CTF)-style cyber security competition for high school-aged competitors in years 10-12. Compete against teams across the country to solve cyber challenges and uncover digital “flags” across topics including cryptography; digital forensics, open-source…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Engineering is Elementary – Broome
Questacon is bringing Free STEM professional learning with Engineering is Elementary to Broome for educators. Boost your teaching confidence and engage your students with fun cross-curricular STEM learning in this exciting unit from Questacon’s teacher professional learning team. In this Free workshop, you will Get hands-on with chemical engineering and activities from the A work…
Engineering is Elementary – Perth
Questacon is bringing Engineering is Elementary to Perth for educators. Boost your teaching confidence and engage your students with fun cross-curricular STEM learning in this exciting unit from Questacon’s teacher professional learning team. In this Free workshop, you will Get hands-on with chemical engineering and activities from the A work in Process: Improving the Playdough…
Sydney Science Trail – Community day at the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan
Celebrate National Science Week with a free family-friendly science bonanza at the Australian Botanic Garden. Start your adventure with one of our exclusive, behind-the-scenes tours led by our knowledgeable Science and Horticulture teams. Explore PlantBank, the National Herbarium of New South Wales, and our plant nursery, as you engage in hands-on workshops, family-friendly walks, and…
Barham Library – STEM maker session
Step into the world of robots, coding, and creative problem-solving at Barham Library this National Science Week! In this beginner-friendly session, children will learn how simple instructions can make a robot move, light up, turn, or complete a challenge. Participants will get to experiment with basic coding activities, test their ideas, fix mistakes, and see…
Questacon Engineering is Elementary Workshop – West Wyalong
Questacon’s Engineering is Elementary team are bringing a FREE STEM professional learning workshop you this August. Explore the mechanical engineering behind windmills and equip yourself with hands-on activities to use in your classroom. In this FREE workshop, you will: Get hands-on with mechanical engineering and activities from the ‘Catching the Wind: Designing Windmills’ unit of work. Develop effective strategies to…
Seeds of Science – Curiosity Starts Here at Tenison Woods College
‘Seeds of Science – Curiosity Starts Here’ at Tenison Woods College will involve a week of exposing students to the different science disciplines – this will include Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry, Nutrition, Physics and Psychology. The week will feature rotations of activities run by teachers and older students (middle and senior school students), with each day having…
Dripstone Science Fair – Explore the unknown
Get ready to explore the mysteries of science! Come along on Thursday 20 August 2026 and experience the wonder of Explore the Unknown at Dripstone Secondary College. This exciting science event showcases the curiosity, creativity, and investigative skills of Dripstone students as they get into some of the world’s most fascinating mysteries. Have you ever wondered…
Planting the Seeds of Knowledge – Exploring Kernels of Curiosity
Get ready to become a science detective! Step inside our exciting Science Museum and follow clues, crack mysteries and uncover amazing discoveries as you explore the world around you. Seeds of Science: Curiosity, Clues and Collections is an interactive Science Week event designed to spark curiosity and inspire young minds. Students will journey through a…
National Science Week Agriculture Experience Day
Students from the Junior School (Y4&5) will be coming to the Senior campus to experience different science activities. These activities will include working in the Ag plot, picking and planting produce, working in the maker space to design salinity, pH and water monitors for the garden, cooking produce from the Ag plot for lunch and…