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
Topic: Science
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
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
How do humans impact life around us? How do we know? Most importantly, what can we do about it? In this virtual workshop, students will explore these questions by understanding the use and importance of science and sustainability. Science helps us to find out about the world around us – what can it tell us … Read more
Hydrogen is the key to unlocking accelerated energy transition switching for heavy industry, trucking, maritime, rail and aviation, but storage is hard, and it’s holding the entire hydrogen economy back. A Green Hydrogen Start-up is solving storage, with their breakthrough advanced nanoporous materials at the centre, and enabling sustainable end-to-end ecosystems, delivering efficient, safe and … 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
Welcome to the Sustainability Research Forum at Murdoch University! Spend World Environment Day with inspiring discussions and innovative ideas! This event will explore the importance of sustainability in research and how your work can make a positive impact on the environment and society. You’ll have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, and share your … Read more
Hosted by The UWA Institute of Agriculture, this public lecture will examine crop-ecophysiological research focused on understanding the resilience mechanisms of agronomic crops under abiotic stresses. Conducted at Clemson University, this work integrates molecular physiology with production agronomy to support the development of climate-resilient agricultural systems that balance economic viability with environmental sustainability. The presentation … Read more
An exciting in-person event where industry leaders, innovators, and experts from Australia and Africa come together to discuss the future of clean energy. The conference will feature engaging keynote speakers, informative panel discussions and a showcase of cutting-edge technologies in the clean energy sector. Don’t miss this opportunity to network with like-minded individuals and explore potential collaborations that will shape the energy landscape for years … 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
Curtin University, Murdoch University and the WA Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development are proud to bring you the WA Robotics Playoffs (WARP). The Western Australian Robotics Playoffs (WARP) bring together a mix of robotics and research competitions to engage high school students in the exciting world of STEM. The event includes an off-season … 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
West Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI) has joined with the Australian Marine Sciences Association (AMSA) to organise a breakfast event for World Oceans Day. On Wednesday 4 June, starting at 7:30am at Scarboro Surf Lifesaving Club hear from a series of speakers giving 1-minute presentations. This ‘marine snapchat’ format, tried and tested by AMSA, means … 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
Following the success of last year’s #AIforHumanity Conference, the UWA Data Institute returns with #AIinAction – a one-day event spotlighting the real-world impact of AI and data across industries and research. This year’s conference will bring together leaders, innovators, and academics to showcase how data and AI are shaping practical outcomes – from government to … Read more
The Space and Earth – Partners and Advisory, are launching the Indo-Pacific Robotics, Autonomy, AI and Cyber Conference (IPRAAC) in October 2025. Following the same format as the Indo-Pacific Space and Earth Conference (IPSEC), the IPRAAC conference aims to bring together leading minds, thought leaders and industry experts from around the globe to share their … 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
This one-day workshop introduces geologists to DataMosaic, CSIRO’s interactive platform for geological interpretation of boundaries and unsupervised classification of geochemical data from drilling datasets. Participants will gain practical skills in identifying boundaries and working with complex datasets including legacy assays and petrophysical data. Through a mix of presentations and live tutorials, the course will discuss … 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
Cluey Learning is your personalised online tutoring powerhouse, helping students from Years 2 to 12 ace English, Maths, and senior Science in a fun, interactive way! With over 1,000 expert tutors ready to guide you, Cluey’s tailored lessons make learning exciting and aligned with the Australian curriculum, so you can catch up, keep up, or smash your studies out of the park!
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.
Home Education WA is your one-stop shop for awesome resources to support homeschooling in WA. With a mix of free and paid materials in subjects like English, Maths, Science, and the Arts, plus access to workshops and a vibrant community, HEWA makes learning exciting and easy for both students and educators.
Time4Learning is an interactive online platform that helps students from preschool to Year 12 crush lessons in Maths, English, Science, Social Studies, and more. With flexible, student-paced learning and cool tools for parents to customise education, it makes learning exciting and easy to fit into any schedule.
Simply Homeschool is an Aussie-based platform that makes homeschooling fun and flexible for kids aged 4 to 17. With a mix of hands-on activities, literature-based learning, online classes, and camps, it’s the perfect way to make learning exciting and easy, all while being supported by a vibrant, friendly community.