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Posted Tuesday, 30 September 2025

Scitech launches Recycling Truck exhibit to support waste education

A new interactive recycling truck exhibit is giving visitors a fun, hands-on way to learn how to sort waste correctly.

Powerful Problem-Solving Blog (PPS)

Posted Thursday, 25 September 2025

Building student engagement, confidence and resilience in maths

Lighthouse Maths coach reflection: Aoife Cooksley

Community

Posted Monday, 22 September 2025

Scitech unveils biggest gallery transformation in history

Scitech has undergone a major transformation, unveiling 17 new exhibits just in time for the October school holidays.

Powerful Problem-Solving Blog (PPS)

Posted Thursday, 11 September 2025

The power of problem solving and collaboration in mathematics

Lighthouse Maths coach reflection: Anthea Borg

Community

Posted Tuesday, 26 August 2025

STEM Careers on Show in Bunbury at Future Makers Festival

The exciting possibilities of a career in STEM will be on display when the Future Makers STEM Festival comes to Bunbury.

Community

Posted Wednesday, 13 August 2025

Opinion: Building future-ready thinkers, not just test-takers

Scitech's Emily Grainger discusses the increase in media on the benefits of explicit teaching and argues that while it's an …

Community

Posted Thursday, 7 August 2025

Opinion: NAPLAN results – Let’s talk about equity, not failure

As the 2025 NAPLAN results reignite public debate over the health of our schools, Scitech CEO John Chappell writes that we …

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Scitech Senior Science Communicator Isaac Dawe gets ready to drop a watermelon with a parachute from a 45-metre tower to test how to make a safe Mars landing

Posted Monday, 21 July 2025

Aussie students to explore space careers with astronauts

Scitech and the Australian Space Agency are inviting primary school students to discover the possibilities of space with free …

Community

Posted Friday, 11 July 2025

Wellard students build coding confidence

Students are building their skills in digital technologies, using pocket-sized computers to create everything from step …

Community

Posted Tuesday, 20 May 2025

Scitech to spark science curiosity across the Kimberley

Scitech is embarking on an epic tour across the Kimberley, visiting 26 remote community schools.

Powerful Problem-Solving Blog (PPS)

Primary school teachers gather around a desk with their notebooks and laptop as Lighthouse Maths coach Gesla explains an activity.

Posted Wednesday, 14 May 2025

Gelsa’s lighting the way for maths confidence

How do you feel about maths? That simple yet powerful question set the tone for teacher Gelsa Dagostino’s Lighthouse Maths …

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Three people cheer as a chemical reaction causes brown and green foam to shoot upwards from a beaker

Posted Tuesday, 6 May 2025

WA science education exported to the world

Recent tours to Hong Kong and India reflect Scitech’s strategic move into international markets, and growing recognition as a …

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Scitech launches Recycling Truck exhibit to support waste education

Building student engagement, confidence and resilience in maths

Scitech unveils biggest gallery transformation in history

The power of problem solving and collaboration in mathematics

STEM Careers on Show in Bunbury at Future Makers Festival

Opinion: Building future-ready thinkers, not just test-takers

Opinion: NAPLAN results – Let’s talk about equity, not failure

Aussie students to explore space careers with astronauts

Wellard students build coding confidence

Scitech to spark science curiosity across the Kimberley

Gelsa’s lighting the way for maths confidence

WA science education exported to the world

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The power of problem solving and collaboration in mathematics

STEM Careers on Show in Bunbury at Future Makers Festival

Opinion: Building future-ready thinkers, not just test-takers

Opinion: NAPLAN results – Let’s talk about equity, not failure

Aussie students to explore space careers with astronauts

Wellard students build coding confidence

Scitech to spark science curiosity across the Kimberley

Gelsa’s lighting the way for maths confidence

WA science education exported to the world

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