Photography Perspectives & Trade Secrets
on 30/07/2020
Are you trying to get the best shot for your Photography entry? Check out the videos below for some tips from Oliphant Science Awards entrants Toby Trenwith and Josephine Oehler in 'Photography Perspectives' and from some professional photographers in 'Photography Trade Secrets'. Also, make sure you have chosen one of...
Posters 2020 - The Science of Bushfires
on 28/07/2020
Previous Oliphant Science Awards School Coordinator, now Acting Manager Partners in Bushfire Safety at the South Australian Country Fire Service Chris Sedunary has put together the information below to help students completing a Poster in 2020 within the topic title of The Science of Bushfires! ‘Science informs us of many...
Phoebe's Top Tips for Making a Models & Inventions Project!
on 23/07/2020
Registered to make a Models & Inventions Project in this year's Oliphant Science Awards? Whether you are new at Model and Invention making or simply looking for support or ideas on how you could improve, this video from last year's Oliphant Trophy winner Phoebe Wood gives great insight to making...
Book Donation | One in Four Children Inc.
on 17/07/2020
SASTA recently donated 1150 Biology books to One in Four Children Inc. to be sent to schools in the Nuba Mountains, Sudan. Find out more about how this organisation came to be and how these books will be put to use from founder, Stephen Kamal below. I recall back then,...
Multimedia Memories
on 17/07/2020
Toby's first Oliphant Science Awards project was a Multimedia entry when he was in Year 5! In his video, he shares how he got started, some tips and tricks for creating a video and how he is sharing his knowledge with other OSA entrants. Follow Toby's journey in his Multimedia...
The Oliphant Science Awards: A parent coordinator perspective
on 14/07/2020
Jo Wood has 2 daughters who have submitted 14 entries over the past 5 years, in 6 different categories! Jo has also been a school coordinator so has a varied perspective to share in her video below. As a parent you can't do the work for them but you can...
Computer Programming, Apps & Robotics - tips to get started
on 10/07/2020
Are you submitting a Computer Programming, Apps and Robotics (CPA&R) entry this year? Check out the video below from Toby Trenwith, one of our CPA&R veterans, which walks you through the process of completing your entry! While the coding is important, make sure the product has a practical application, as...