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A close up of a young girls face as she looks at a the camera with curiosity.

Posted Friday, 19 June 2020

Take 2 STEM subjects to prepare for the future workforce

The State Government has launched Take 2 STEM to encourage secondary students to study two STEM subjects and prepare …

Community

A young boy playing with a ramp and car toys.

Posted Wednesday, 13 May 2020

Scitech Hosts Sensory Session for Autism WA

Accessibility provides STEM engagement for all Western Australians.

Community

Three girls smiling while looking at a robotic toy.

Posted Tuesday, 12 May 2020

Educational robotics successfully embedded into Pilbara primary schools

Scitech’s Professional Learning team have taken Digital Technology teaching practices to the next level.

Company

Posted Thursday, 18 October 2018

Celebrating 30 Years of “The Scitech Effect,” and Scitech’s New Future Direction

For thirty years, Scitech has created clever, relevant and inspiring ways to engage and stimulate minds by explaining the world.

Educators

Posted Wednesday, 25 March 2020

Champions of Maths: Ready to Launch, Explore and Discuss in 2020!

Shyam Drury shares his first insights as the new cohort of Champions kick off in 2020

Community

Posted Wednesday, 18 March 2020

WA Small Grant Recipients 2020

WA Small Grant Recipients 2020 announced.

Community

Student designs and builds a lo-fi prototype telescope

Posted Tuesday, 4 February 2020

Scitech Takes Student Challenge Days to the Next Level

At Scitech’s Challenge Days, students apply 21st century skills to create solutions to real-world problems.

Educators

Posted Thursday, 19 December 2019

These methods get results!

Coordinator of the program, Shyam Drury, reviews the outcomes of the program’s first year including extraordinary student …

Educators

Posted Wednesday, 18 December 2019

Confident Teachers and Inventive Students Break Free from Traditional Maths Practice

Over in Portland, Victoria, the Alcoa Portland Maths Network has been steadily building. With support from Shyam Drury and …

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Posted Monday, 16 December 2019

A Year of Maths Events, Experiences and Expertise!

As part of the Champions of Maths journey, the teachers were invited to present their learnings and progress to parents, …

Educators

Posted Friday, 13 December 2019

Thinking Like a Mathematician – Patterns and Growth

Over the year Arnalise de Robillard has improved her ability to plan, implement the ‘pre-lesson’ phase and anticipate how her …

Company

Posted Tuesday, 19 November 2019

Introducing the new scitech.org.au

You told us what you wanted in a website and we listened!

The Scitech team is buzzing with excitement as we return to our community and continue sharing our spark for science! 💡🧪🥳 This week we're back visiting Perth schools with our awesome science shows and workshops.

The red-tailed black cockatoo is a beauty. And scientists recently discovered a new subspecies in our very own Pilbara region! 💕 . 📸: @rangerjamietours . . . #westernaustralia #thisiswa #birds #birdsofinstagram #birdlife #cockatoo #australianbirds #sciencediscovery

It's a very special night for star gazing! ✨☀️🛰️ . Join Leon at 5pm tonight to watch a special sunset, learn about the winter solstice, and spot the International Space Station in the sky. You can listen to the Audio Guide on your preferred podcast platform or via our website (link in bio). . . . #wintersoltice #solareclipse #eclipse #space #stargazing #nightksy #perth #planetarium #solarsystem

Whoever said rocks were boring never looked at one under a microscope! This is magmatic rock, formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.🌋 . 📸: Bernardo Cesare / @nikoninstruments . . . #geologyrocks #rocks #underthemicroscope #microscopy #microscope

Engaging Western Australians in STEM

RT @ChiefSciWA: I encourage all parents, teachers and career counsellors to Take 2 minutes to talk about the value of STEM skills. STEM wil…

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10 July 2020
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Take 2 STEM subjects to prepare for the future workforce

Scitech Hosts Sensory Session for Autism WA

Educational robotics successfully embedded into Pilbara primary schools

Celebrating 30 Years of “The Scitech Effect,” and Scitech’s New Future Direction