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Designing STEM Tasks - Primary Years
(this is a repeat of the workshop held on 23rd June)
Date: Monday 14th August 2017
Time: 9.00am to 3.00pm
Venue: Education Development Centre, Hindmarsh
This workshop is designed to help teachers acquire the skills and confidence to design, develop and implement their own STEM-based teaching resources.
Building on a common understanding of STEM teaching, teachers will explore methods of transforming inquiry based science investigations into tasks that reflect real world challenges and incorporate the technological/engineering design process.
Using provided exemplars and strategies, teachers will collaborate to develop STEM focussed tasks to use in their own classrooms.
Who should attend: Primary Years teachers
Registrations CLOSE on 10th August 2017
Don't miss out - CLICK HERE to register now!
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SACE Stage 2 Biology (Aust. Curriculum) New Topics 1 - 3
(Topics 4 - 6 will be covered in a separate workshop to be held on Wednesday 16th August)
Date: Tuesday 15th August 2017
Time: 5.15 to 7.45pm (registration from 4.45pm in 121 Physics Building)
Venue: The University of Adelaide, Darling West Lecture Theatre (G14 Darling West)
The introduction of the senior Australian Curriculum into the SACE Science subjects has enabled new content to be incorporated into Stage 2 Biology course, to be introduced in 2018. The new content will be explained and numerous examples will highlighted in contexts for the curriculum. NB: there has been a switch in Biology topics due to presenter availability.
Key Topics 1 - 3:
Who should attend: Stage 2 Biology teachers
NB: the ticket price includes a light meal.
Registrations CLOSE on 10th August 2017
Don't miss out - CLICK HERE to register now!
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SACE Stage 2 Physics (Aust. Curriculum) New Topics
Date: Tuesday 15th August 2017
Time: 5.15 to 7.45pm (registration from 4.45pm in 121 Physics Building)
Venue: The University of Adelaide, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre (103 Physics Building)
The introduction of the senior Australian Curriculum into the SACE Science subjects has enabled new content to be incorporated into Stage 2 Physics course, to be introduced in 2018. The new content will be explained and numerous examples will highlighted in contexts for the curriculum.
Key Topics:
Who should attend: Stage 2 Physics teachers
NB: the ticket price includes a light meal.
Registrations CLOSE on 10th August 2017
Don't miss out - CLICK HERE to register now!
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SACE Stage 2 Biology (Aust. Curriculum) New Topics 4 - 6
(Topics 1 - 3 will be covered in a separate workshop to be held on Tuesday 15th August)
Date: Wednesday 16th August 2017
Time: 5.15 to 7.45pm (registration from 4.45pm in 121 Physics Building)
Venue: The University of Adelaide, Darling West Lecture Theatre (G14 Darling West)
The introduction of the senior Australian Curriculum into the SACE Science subjects has enabled new content to be incorporated into Stage 2 Biology course, to be introduced in 2018. The new content will be explained and numerous examples will highlighted in contexts for the curriculum. NB: there has been a switch in Biology topics due to presenter availability.
Key Topics 4 - 6:
Who should attend: Stage 2 Biology teachers
NB: the ticket price includes a light meal.
Registrations CLOSE on 11th August 2017
Don't miss out - CLICK HERE to register now!
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SACE Stage 2 Chemistry (Aust. Curriculum) New Topics
Date: Wednesday 16th August 2017
Time: 5.15 to 7.45pm (registration from 4.45pm in 121 Physics Building)
Venue: The University of Adelaide, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre (103 Physics Building)
The introduction of the senior Australian Curriculum into the SACE Science subjects has enabled new content to be incorporated into Stage 2 Chemistry course, to be introduced in 2018. The new content will be explained and numerous examples will highlighted in contexts for the curriculum.
Key Topics:
Who should attend: Stage 2 Chemistry teachers
NB: the ticket price includes a light meal.
Registrations CLOSE on 11th August 2017
Don't miss out - CLICK HERE to register now!
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SASTA STEM Project - Middle Years
Date: Thursday 7th AND Friday 8th September 2017
Time: 9.00am to 3.00pm (both days)
Venue: Education Development Centre, Hindmarsh
The SASTA STEM Project will offer teachers the opportunity to work together across subject areas for two full days, developing a series of coordinated lessons that can be taught in each of their classrooms to support a shared STEM program.
We are inviting participation from two teachers from each school, a science teacher and a maths and/or technology teacher.
Participation will be limited to 20 places (10 teams of 2 teachers) so that each team will be able to access the support they need across the Project.
Who should attend: Middle / Secondary Years teachers
Head to the SASTA website for more information and to book.
Registrations CLOSE on 24th August 2017
Don't miss out - CLICK HERE to register now!
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SASTA Stage 2 Exam Prep Seminars
Date: Saturdays 2nd, 9th and 16th September 2017
Time: 2.30pm to 5.00pm (for each session)
Venue: The University of Adelaide
GAIN MAXIMUM BENEFIT FROM YOUR STUDY TIME for just $15!
(Teachers accompanying a class are free)
- meet the Study Guide editorial teams, consisting of many of our most experienced teachers
- discuss exam techniques and receive hints for answering questions
- discuss the Chief Examiner's comments for last year's exam paper
- discuss the extended response requirements
Saturday 2nd September - Biology
Saturday 9th September - Physics
Saturday 9th September - Psychology
Saturday 16th September - Chemistry
Please remind your students to bring their 2017 SASTA Study Guide with them for each subject seminar they plan to attend.
All seminars are held in the Napier Building at the University of Adelaide's North Terrace campus.
Head to the SASTA website for more information and to book.
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STEM (6-11) Conference
Date: Friday 1st December 2017
Venue: Australian Science & Mathematics School, Bedford Park (Flinders Uni)
The Call for Presenters is now open!
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