Lakeland Senior High School is excited to host its very first Science Fair as part of the celebrations for National Science Week. Students will have the opportunity to investigate a scientific topic that interests them and share their learning with the school community. Participants can create a poster, model, or another visual display to showcase…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Library Luminaries Future Minds – Creativity and ethics in the age of AI
Artificial Intelligence is shaping our world at an extraordinary pace, transforming how we work, learn, create, and connect. As AI becomes an active partner in creative processes, it raises urgent questions: Who benefits? Who bears the cost? And what kind of future are we designing together? Join us as we explore how AI is reshaping…
Robotics Sessions at Mount Austin High School
Robotics & Agritech This Robotics and Coding session gives students hands-on experience building & coding robotics for a purpose – Agritech. The students are given a challenge brief that outlines what they are trying to achieve with the robot. Working in small groups students will build and program their robot to solve the challenge.
Local Waterways
Students at the Blue Mountains Steiner School will learn about healthy waterways and test local water samples. They will use a range of scientific and everyday equipment to measure and record the properties of samples from around their school and homes allowing them to see the health of their local water sources and to compare…
Digital Basics – How to Spot AI
Learn how to identify artificially generated images, videos and text in an online world flooded with it! Artificially generated images, videos and text are everywhere but how can we tell them apart from human-made work? In this session you will learn how to identify AI generated and modified content. We will also talk about the latest…
Quantum Future Talent – From Curiosity to Career
Curious about where quantum could take you? Quantum is shaping the future of technology – from computing to cybersecurity – and it’s opening new career pathways across a range of industries. At Quantum Future Talent: From Curiosity to Career, you’ll hear directly from people working in the industry and gain a clear understanding of what quantum…
STEM in the Tropics – Queensland launch for National Science Week
Get ready Cairns – National Science Week is coming to you! This year’s Queensland launch event will be held at Tank 5 in the stunning Cairns Botanic Gardens and it promises to be a cracker. Hear from Olympian James Connor and Paralympian Korey Boddington on the STEM of sport. Explore a pop-up STEM fair packed with hands-on activities spanning conservation,…
iNaturalist Workshop
Learn to identify plants, animals, fungi, and more while adding to a living atlas of life on earth! Ever wondered, “What plant is that?” This workshop will give you a hands-on introduction to iNaturalist, a free app that helps you identify species and contribute to real scientific research. If the weather is good, we will…
Marshmallow Towers at Bracken Ridge State High School
Students will participate in building the tallest/strongest marshmallow tower using only marshmallows and spaghetti in a timed competition event.
The Future Starts Here – STEMM After School
What comes after Year 12? Whether you’re considering university, exploring career options, or still figuring out what your future might look like, this panel event is designed to help you navigate the possibilities. Join a diverse panel of university students and STEMM professionals as they share their journeys from school into study, work, and everything…