Educators

Explore Careers with STEM to discover how your passions can transform into exciting careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. With free resources like job kits, quizzes, and inspiring role models, this platform helps you navigate study and career pathways that align with your interests.

Whether you’re a career practitioner seeking certification, an educator aiming to improve career guidance in schools, or an individual exploring career pathways, CICA provides the tools and support to navigate and succeed in the evolving workforce landscape.

Australian Science Innovations (ASI) offers high school students a chance to explore and excel in science through programs like the Australian Science Olympiads, Junior Science Olympiad, Big Science Competition, and Curious Minds. Whether you’re aiming for international competitions or seeking hands-on STEM mentoring, ASI provides pathways to ignite your scientific passion and build a future in innovation.

The Australian Mathematics Trust (AMT) offers a range of engaging competitions and programs designed to inspire and challenge students in mathematics and informatics. From the renowned Australian Mathematics Competition to enrichment programs like Maths Challenge and Maths Enrichment, AMT provides opportunities for students to develop problem-solving skills and pursue excellence in STEM fields.​

Dive into the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) to explore groundbreaking research dedicated to preserving Australia’s tropical marine ecosystems. From innovative coral reef restoration projects to cutting-edge marine technology, AIMS offers a wealth of information and opportunities for those passionate about ocean science and sustainability.​

Explore the Western Australia hub of AusEarthEd for a wealth of free, curriculum-aligned resources in Earth and Space Science, from Foundation through to Year 12. Engage your students with hands-on activities, interactive videos, and real-world STEM challenges that inspire and connect classroom learning to future careers.

The Australian Council for Computers in Education (ACCE) supports educators in integrating digital technologies into teaching with valuable resources and professional development. Join a community of educators and access tools to enhance your digital teaching skills and practice.

The Elevate program by ATSE is designed to empower women and non-binary individuals in STEM through scholarships, mentoring, and leadership development. Unlock exciting career opportunities with skill-building workshops, networking, and 24/7 wellbeing support.

Explore Asialink Education at the University of Melbourne to connect with students and educators across Asia and the Pacific. Engage in programs that enhance intercultural understanding, leadership, and global citizenship.

Discover the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO), where cutting-edge research in nuclear science drives real-world benefits. Educators and students can access learning resources and competitions to learn more about nuclear science. STEM professionals can take a closer look at the diverse range of early career opportunities in nuclear science and technology available through ANSTO and their partners.

Explore ways to develop your skills in STEM education and sustainability through inquiry-based and hands-on learning. We often hear educators say that they feel lacking in their knowledge and understanding of an issue or content area. In response, the team at WA Museum Boola Bardip have developed this practical and hands-on Professional Learning to upskill … Read more

Run by Women in Technology Western Austraila, a Techtrails STEM school incursion is a full day of interactive activities, story telling, career exploration, and busting STEM myths. The program is designed to generate passion, excitement and curiosity to inspire young people to consider careers in the world of science, technology, engineering, maths (STEM) and innovation. … Read more

Enjoy free virtual excursions from Scitech and the Australian Space Agency as part of National Science Week 2025! Year 3 – 6 students can become Space Explorers from their classroom with a series of four 45-minute live digital sessions all around this year’s National Science Week theme of Decoding the Universe. Monday, 11 August 2025: Mission: Space – … Read more

Scitech Challenge Days provide students with a cutting-edge opportunity to represent their school in a friendly competition with like-minded peers. Harnessing 21st century skills and their interest of science, technology, engineering, and maths, teams engage in a series of themed challenges throughout the Discovery Centre. Expertly designed by Scitech’s very own team of STEM educators, … Read more

The Game Changer Awards finals will back on Monday 3 November 2025! The annual event aims to acknowledge and reward young Western Australians for developing their science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) skills through creative problem-solving, collaboration and team work. Each year, participants choose an issue to solve and setup a project display (science fair style) … Read more

Build your confidence and skills around digital-based learning in the classroom by way of testing, asking questions and having fun.       The program will focus on Ev3 Lego Mindstorm robotics, Makey Makey and Scratch coding. The Boola Bardip team will introduce participants to each of these tools, provide guidance and time to become familiar with them. … Read more

Visit the WA Museum Boola Bardip with your class and explore how living things adapt to the changing environment. Adaptations: Birds This program examines how birds adapt to their environment and the changes that allow different species to thrive and survive. Students will use scientific tools, Museum specimens and 3D scans to observe and record … Read more

In this facilitated workshop, students will take on the role of an ecologist and explore some of the changes brought about as the landscape becomes fragmented and modified. During the workshop, students will investigate: This program links to the following strands of the Western Australian Curriculum. More details can be found here. Facilitated Workshops All … Read more

In this facilitated workshop, students will dive into the fascinating world of taxonomy. Through a series of hands-on activities, students will develop their skills in sorting and categorising, to gain a deeper understanding of the importance of classification in the scientific field. By the end, they’ll have a solid grasp of how taxonomy helps us … Read more

In this hands-on facilitated workshop, students will learn about palaeontologists, discover how sedimentation has created fossil remnants of dinosaurs and other prehistoric life, and handle real and replica fossils from the WA Museum Boola Bardip’s collections. This program links to content found in Wild Life Gallery, which can be explored as part of a self-guided … Read more

Travel back billions of years and discover how microscopic organisms forever changed the conditions for life on Earth. Investigate the structures they formed and the chemical processes they used to create oxygen-rich oceans and an atmosphere creating conditions for multicellular life to flourish. Explore the iron rich deposits they helped create providing a wealth of … Read more

Explore the WA Museum’s collections and groundbreaking scientific research through a virtual program.  The program is set to consist of a series of online videos featuring researchers and staff from the Museum’s Collections and Research Centre, providing a valuable resource to support your National Science Week activities and bring real-world science into your classroom. Stay … Read more

This facilitated program will begin by taking a journey into space, where students will explore the view of Earth as the “Blue Planet” and learn why this unique perspective is so important. Once they land back on terra firma, paricipants will dive into a hands-on scientific investigation to answer the question: Is all water the same? … Read more

This hands-on program invites students into the world of robotics to explore the first steps of this technology! In this introductory robotics workshop, students will use EV3 Mindstorm robots to find out what makes a robot, how robots work and turn their robot into an autonomous vehicle by undertaking coding challenges and utilising the ultrasonic … Read more

Calling all magnificent young scientists! The Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research is running two different biology focused programs in alternating holiday periods. Cells and Proteins Investigate how your cells function using micropipettes, microscopes and other cool equipment used by medical research scientists. Discover how scientists use cells in research. This program runs in the … Read more

The annual It Takes A Spark! STEM conference is back on 16 September 2025. This year, the theme is ‘Curiosity, Creativity and Community – innovating together’ – highlighting how STEAM learning empowers curiosity, creativity and working together in communities to innovate and solve challenges. Most conferences currently being offered on STEM, STEAM and Entrepreneurship tend … Read more

Murdoch University’s FlexiTrack High program is a year 12 in-school enabling program for students at partner schools. Murdoch University’s FlexiTrack High program can help provide an entry pathway for aspiring students who may not be on track to achieve ATAR. This information evening is made for prospective partner schools, teachers, parents and Year 11 students … Read more

Explore the world of STEM through engaging holiday programs designed for curious minds. This multi-day workshop lets you explore different aspects of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through hands-on activities and creative projects. What to expect This is a three day school holiday program for girls in Year 4-6 and non-binary students. However exact dates … Read more

A three-day exploration of research, innovation, and STEM at Curtin University. Students engage with cutting-edge research, participate in hands-on workshops, and meet inspiring Curtin innovators to discover diverse STEM career pathways. What to expect This program is scheduled to start in January 2026 but exact dates are TBC. Registration Email STEM Outreach to be informed when registrations … Read more

FIRST LEGO League, part of the international For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST®) movement, is an exciting robotics competition where students ages 9-16 design, build, and program LEGO® robots while developing their research and problem-solving skills. Led by Curtin University, the WA program currently engages over 15,000 participants across multiple competitions. If you’re interested … Read more

Discover the world of engineering in this dynamic one-day event at Curtin University. The GET Forum connects Year 9 and 10 girls with role models from industry and university through interactive workshops and engaging discussions. What to expect Registrations To register your class to attend the GET Forum, complete the online registration and the team … Read more

Inspire STEM Education is offering schools the opportunity to hire a desktop-sized scanning electron microscope (SEM), allowing students to explore the hidden details of the world around them. When you book a visit, the Inspire STEM Education team learning lab is set up onsite for you to utilise with your students at school. Length of the … Read more

This program seeks to address educational and employment challenges as well as increase social integration and community engagement of its participants. Program is funded by the DSS SARC Grant, and in collaboration with: The bootcamps will provide foundational & industry-relevant education on the uses, applications and ethics around Generative AI, with hands-on projects and integrated … Read more

Hack: To elegantly solve problems in a creative and unique way. At the GoSHackathon, teams of 2-5 people will be challenged to think of future solutions to problems relevant to the region that will be presented to them on the day. The solutions will be judged on creativity, future tech ideas, teamwork, and innovation. The … Read more

Hack: To elegantly solve problems in a creative and unique way. At GoSHackathon teams of 2-5 people are challenged to think of future solutions to problems relevant to the region that will be presented to them on the day. The solutions will be judged on their creativity, future tech ideas, teamwork, and innovation. Team members … Read more

Hack: To elegantly solve problems in a creative and unique way. At the GoSHackathon teams of 2-5 people are challenged to think of future solutions to problems relevant to the region that will be presented to them on the day. The solutions will be judged for their creativity, future tech ideas, teamwork, and innovation. The … Read more

Hack: To elegantly solve problems in a creative and unique way. At GoSHackathon teams of 2-5 people are challenged to think of future solutions to problems relevant to the region that will be presented to them on the day. Each solution will be judged for their creativity, future tech ideas, teamwork, and innovation. The people … Read more

Celebrate National Science Week from 9-17 August with in-person and online events across Australia. Enjoy virtual tours, DIY science, and more in this annual celebration of science and technology. With over 2,000 events, it’s perfect for science enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds. Explore, learn, and be inspired! About National Science Week is Australia’s annual … Read more

The Educating Parent is your go-to online hub for homeschooling and unschooling, packed with over 1,000 articles, guides, and resources to make learning fun and easy. From planners and workbooks to state-specific info and a supportive community, it’s everything you need to thrive on your homeschooling journey.

The Home Education Association offers a treasure trove of free resources for Aussie homeschooling families, featuring fun, interactive tools across subjects like STEM, English, arts, and more. With content from top names like LEGO Education and Fizzics, HEA makes learning exciting and super easy for educators and students alike.