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STAWA Comment on the Draft Australian Curriculum: Science
STAWA Comment on the Australian Curriculum: Science The Science Teachers' Association of Western Australia recognises the potentialbenefits of the implementation of a National Curriculum for Science. It supports thestated aims of the science curriculum and sees its introduction as a way ofenhancing the science education of students across Australia, including WA. STAWA acknowledges that science teachers and their professional associations…Primary Science Conference Scholarships Available - Register Now!
If you are thinking of registering for the STAWA Primary Science Conference 2010, or indeed, if you have registered already, please be aware that STAWA are offering two scholarship awards for this conference. STAWA will sponsor two STAWA members to attend the STAWA Primary Science Conference 2010 on the 27th & 28th of March 2010 at Edith Cowan University, Mount…Want to teach Chem, Physics or Maths?
Curtin University of Technology is offering an opportunity for teachersto upskill through the Post Grad Dip in Science (Chemistry, Physics andMathematical Science Streams) If teachers apply for semester one thisyear, they may qualify for a Commonwealth supported place. Advertisement.To apply, call 9266 1000 or visit the website: curtin.edu.au/postgradThe Prime Minister's Prizes for Science - Nominations for 2010 now open.
Now open for nominations; The Prime Minister's Prizes for Science. The Australian Government awards five prizes annually for outstandingscientific achievements and excellence in science teaching. These awardsare the most prestigious and significant of their kind in Australia. Eachaward comprises a solid embossed gold/silver engraved medallion, withmatching lapel pins, and tax-exempt cash components totalling A$500,000.* The Prime Minister's Prize for Science;* …Count Down to Primary Science Conference 2010 - March 27th & 28th 2010
Don't miss the opportunity to attend this fantastic weekend of education and discussion. You can register to attend online and make your selection of sessions to attend, enter the details of any guests you wish to register with, or forward the information of the conference to friends and colleagues. This year marks the 30th Primary Science Conference, which will continue…STAWA has a new home
STAWA has relocated offices to the Resources and Chemistry Precinct, Curtin University Building 500, Manning Raod (South Entrance) Bentley. STAWA warehouse facilities are at Unit 6, 10 Mallard Way, Cannington.Postal Address: PO Box 7310, Karawara WA 6152At the moment we can be contacted on 08 9258 5426.Register Now ; Earth and Environmental Science Day Sessions 2010
Now available for registration are three, one day only sessions for the Earth and Environmental Science Stages 1A/1B, 2A/2B and 3A/3B.These sessions are aimed at teachers who are already teaching the relevant stages in 2010 and for teachers planning to in 2011. Participants of each session will receive the brand new STAWA publication 'Exploring Earth and Environmental Science, Stages 1,…ELEMENTAURS - Turning elements of reality into fantasy...
From fun to facts – Using the Elementaurs card game to teach chemistry in the classroom. The Elementaur cards are designed to appeal to an entertainment-focussed generation and to use the interests students already have to draw them into the world of the chemical elements. Register now to join the Elementaurs workshop at the Future Science Conference 2009, on the 4th…Page 1 of 1
