Click here to go to Scitech website and register – you can only register via Scitech.

Immerse yourself in the unique experience of our 2012 programs and hands-on activities. Our friendly staff will be available to chat to you about the programs on offer for students (K-12) and how they can complement your classroom themes.

Light refreshments will be available.

If you are interested in booking an excursion to Scitech, we are offering a two-for-one deal on the night. There are also fantastic prizes to be won and our Discovery Shop will offer a 20% discount for purchases on the night.

Date: Wednesday, 14 March
Time: 4.00 -7.00pm (registration from 3.30pm)*
Place: Scitech, City West, Sutherland Street, West Perth
Cost: Free
RSVP: Essential – by Wednesday 7 March on 9215 0740 or online.

Attendance at this event may be recognised as professional learning with the Western Australian College of Teaching.

*Please note that latecomers arriving after 4pm cannot be admitted into the Horizon – the Planetarium.

For more information call Scitech’s School Marketing Officer on 9215 0725.

Scitech provides students and teachers with a range of science programs which are designed to promote self-motivated and confident learning for students K-12.  All programs support and show links to the Curriculum Framework.

Making teaching Science and Technology easier

As part of its mission to support teacher professional development and to enhance country teacher access to professional development, STAWA has instituted a scholarship to recognise and reward excellence in science teaching and service to STAWA.

STAWA will sponsor one STAWA member who is a Country teacher, to attend the STAWA PRIMARY SCIENCE CONFERENCE 2011.  The award will include the reimbursement of the Conference Registration fee.  This includes all meals at the conference, Saturday night dinner and entertainment and Saturday night accommodation. Travel costs are not included.

Eligibility:  You, or your Primary School must be a STAWA member.

Application:

1. Completed the one page application form attached, which includes a brief statement of reasons for nomination for the scholarship.
2. Provide a testimonial from a line manager, school administrator or mentor of not more than one (1) A4 page in length. The testimonial must address the two key criteria of:

• innovative classroom practice and
• contribution to the schools science program.

Please note:

• You will not be eligible to receive a STAWA PRIMARY SCIENCE TEACHER scholarship more than once.
• If selected, you should plan to contribute to a future STAWA conference or publication such as SCIOS, PRISCI PINUPS.

STAWA PRIMARY SCIENCE CONFERENCE 2012 - The Novotel Vines Resort and Country Club, Saturday 17th – Sunday 18th March 2012

Applications for this scholarship close on 2^nd March 2012 

Click here for the form.

Don’t miss this free event to mark the 50th anniversary of the naming of Perth as the City of Light.

Enjoy free activities including kids activity stations, public lectures, films and of course the live cross to the International Space Station.

This is one event that is out of this world!

From 5pm Monday 20th February 2012

FREE EVENT Northbridge Piazza