Mission Sprouts: Bring Real Space Science into Your Classroom
on 29/07/2026
Expressions of Interest are now open for Mission Sprouts, a national initiative led by 2026 Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg in partnership with the Australian Space Agency, Swinburne University and the National Australia Day Council. Mission Sprouts gives schools the opportunity to receive one of up to 1,000 free...
Where to from here in Indigenous Education Panel Series: Science and Sustainability
on 29/07/2026
This panel explores how incorporating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge systems into education can deepen students ’understanding of science and strengthen our ability to address Australia’s most urgent sustainability challenges. Held just before National Science Week, the discussion will connect with the theme ‘Seeds of Science: Nurturing knowledge for...
Engaging Students in Frog Conservation: The Power of Citizen Science with FrogID
on 27/07/2026
This article has been reproduced from the SASTA Journal, 2024, Edition 1. Nadiah Roslan, Project Coordinator: FrogID, Australian Museum Research Institute Amidst the challenge of biodiversity loss, individuals wield extraordinary power to make a tangible difference through seemingly small actions. One remarkable example of this is the FrogID project, a...
Science Active School - Blackwood Primary School
on 20/07/2026
What does being a Science Active School mean to your school community? Being a Science Active School is a reflection of our school’s dedication and growth in science education over the past six years. Previously, science formed part of our IB curriculum and was integrated within our units of inquiry....
Community BioBlitz Uncovers Local Wildlife at Frank Smith Park
on 13/07/2026
As a belated celebration of World Environment Day, Coromandel Valley Primary School hosted a community BioBlitz at Frank Smith Park on Friday 12 June, bringing together students, families, and local environmental experts to explore and document the area's biodiversity. The weekend-long citizen science event began with a one-hour guided walk...