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Encouraging creative problem solving
2016-02-25
*The CREST scheme inspires young scientists to do meaningful work.*
Reigniting curiosity: a voyage to the Sub-Antarctic Islands
2016-02-22
CHERIE FENEMOR writes about her experience as the 2016 ‘Educator at Sea’ on board the Young Blake Expedition this year.
Slapstick and science: making physics fun
2016-02-17
Series creator JOSEPH HERSCHER describes how Jiwi’s Machines came to life, and why a teaching unit was so important to the project.
Dive into Seaweek with your classroom
2016-02-15
Seaweek 2016 is offering three competitions to inspire students to get involved.
Contraptions, chaos, and creativity
2016-02-11
New teaching resources are launched to accompany a web-series.
A new way of looking at the dihybrid Punnett square
2015-12-01
The Punnett square is a firmly established tool used in explaining dihybrid crosses. So firmly established, that we don’t seem to ask whether it could be improved, writes MARTIN HANSON.
New nanoscience resource for students
2015-11-10
The Australian Academy of Science’s site ‘Nova’ offers interesting material for teachers and students.
How about floating this idea in your classroom?
2015-11-02
Making Argo floats is a fun way to engage primary students in science, writes CAROL BRIESEMAN.
How do primary students perceive science learning in class?
2015-07-21
The Science Engagement Survey is an online tool to help teachers find out how their students perceive their science learning in class.

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