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Australian Science Teachers Association

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The Australian Science Teachers Association (ASTA). Promoting our profession: enriching science teaching. Our Tweets do not = endorsement.

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🐋 Celebrate #HumpbackDay with Australian National Maritime Museum ! Join marine experts Dr Vanessa Pirotta & Dr Ben Arthur to explore whale migration, science & conservation. 📅 May 7 | 2–3pm AEST 🔗 sea.museum/en/learn/virtu… #STEMeducation #WhaleWatching #OceanLife #VirtualExcursion

🐋 Celebrate #HumpbackDay with <a href="/seamuseum_/">Australian National Maritime Museum</a> !
Join marine experts Dr Vanessa Pirotta &amp; Dr Ben Arthur to explore whale migration, science &amp; conservation.

📅 May 7 | 2–3pm AEST
🔗 sea.museum/en/learn/virtu…

#STEMeducation #WhaleWatching #OceanLife #VirtualExcursion
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🌏 Earth Science Week (12–18 Oct) is coming! Explore how Earth science shapes our world with Geoscience Australia ’s resources, events & ideas for schools & communities. Don’t miss the free public talk with hands-on demos on April 30 at 11am AEST! 👉 ga.gov.au/esw #ESW2025

🌏 Earth Science Week (12–18 Oct) is coming! Explore how Earth science shapes our world with <a href="/GeoscienceAus/">Geoscience Australia</a> ’s resources, events &amp; ideas for schools &amp; communities. Don’t miss the free public talk with hands-on demos on April 30 at 11am AEST! 👉 ga.gov.au/esw #ESW2025
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🚀 Early bird registrations for ConASTA 72 close in one week! 🚀 Join us in Perth for ConASTA 72: Eyes to the Future (7–10 July 2025)! Explore cutting-edge science, keynotes & workshops & network with top educators. 🌏🔬 Register now 👉 ow.ly/708x50VgZyw #CONASTA72 #STEM

🚀 Early bird registrations for ConASTA 72 close in one week! 🚀

Join us in Perth for ConASTA 72: Eyes to the Future (7–10 July 2025)! Explore cutting-edge science, keynotes &amp; workshops &amp; network with top educators. 🌏🔬

Register now 👉 ow.ly/708x50VgZyw

#CONASTA72 #STEM
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ASTA’s David McIntyre and Dr Guy Micklethwait are at the Associations Forum Associations Forum National Conference in Melbourne this week—connecting, learning, and bringing back ideas to support science educators nationwide. #ASTA #STEM #AFNC2025

ASTA’s David McIntyre and Dr Guy Micklethwait are at the <a href="/AssocForumAU/">Associations Forum</a>  Associations Forum National Conference in Melbourne this week—connecting, learning, and bringing back ideas to support science educators nationwide. #ASTA #STEM #AFNC2025
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Spark curiosity with SPECTRA! 🌿🔬 Hands-on, curriculum-aligned science activities for Years 1–10 — from chemistry to First Nations science. Inspire every learner with experiments & investigations. Get yours here: asta.edu.au/spectra/ #ScienceEd #ASTA #STEM

Spark curiosity with SPECTRA! 🌿🔬
Hands-on, curriculum-aligned science activities for Years 1–10 — from chemistry to First Nations science. Inspire every learner with experiments &amp; investigations.

Get yours here: asta.edu.au/spectra/

#ScienceEd #ASTA #STEM
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ASTA’s Dr Guy Micklethwait joined Victorian Commercial Teachers Association peers at the Associations Forum National Conference—connecting, sharing insights & strengthening partnerships across the sector. #ASTA #ScienceEducation #AssociationsForum #STEM #AFNC2025 #Leadership

ASTA’s Dr Guy Micklethwait joined Victorian Commercial Teachers Association peers at the Associations Forum National Conference—connecting, sharing insights &amp; strengthening partnerships across the sector. #ASTA #ScienceEducation #AssociationsForum #STEM #AFNC2025 #Leadership
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Only 2 weeks left to read the latest Teaching Science Journal! Featuring "Launch, Inquire, Act" by the Australian Academy of Science. Don’t miss out—read it before the next issue drops! 🔗 asta.edu.au/other-resource… #ScienceEducation #TeachingScience

Only 2 weeks left to read the latest Teaching Science Journal! Featuring "Launch, Inquire, Act" by the Australian Academy of Science. Don’t miss out—read it before the next issue drops! 🔗 asta.edu.au/other-resource… #ScienceEducation #TeachingScience
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STANSW, UC Berkeley, Nobel Prize Outreach & GAP are training NSW teachers to boost students’ critical scientific thinking. Based on UC Berkeley’s Scientific Thinking for All Toolkit. 20th May, 7.30am - stansw.asn.au/event/scientif… 5 June, 7.30am - stansw.asn.au/event/scientif…

STANSW, UC Berkeley, Nobel Prize Outreach &amp; GAP are training NSW teachers to boost students’ critical scientific thinking. Based on UC Berkeley’s Scientific Thinking for All Toolkit. 

20th May, 7.30am - stansw.asn.au/event/scientif…

5 June, 7.30am - stansw.asn.au/event/scientif…
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Inspire young scientists! 🧪 Register your Yr 7–10 students for the 2025 JSO Exam—online from your school. Key dates: Yrs 9–10 on 11 June, Yrs 7–8 on 13 June. Rego closes 5 June. Details: asi.edu.au/program/junior…

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A 3D printed AC induction motor. In the video and picture we only have 2 phases connected. Watch it spin faster. This is part of Jacob’s Depth Study into electromagnetism they build a teaching tool for Physics. #physics #physicsteacher Australian Science Teachers Association Sydney Physics Australian Institute of Physics

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In this reader submission from the #TeacherArchives, Anam Javed provides an overview of design thinking, including 2 illustrative examples, and shares some misconceptions of the approach. teachermagazine.com/au_en/articles…

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In his latest column, Professor Martin Westwell – Chief Executive of the South Australian Department for Education – shares the thinking behind a generative AI chatbot that has been custom-built for teaching and learning, and its initial impact Department for Education SA teachermagazine.com/au_en/articles…

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🌟 Discover how chemistry shapes STEM careers! Join ATSE’s free webinar & explore how chemistry drives innovation in materials, medicine & more. Don’t miss it! Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering 🔗 atse.org.au/events/molecul…

🌟 Discover how chemistry shapes STEM careers!
Join ATSE’s free webinar &amp; explore how chemistry drives innovation in materials, medicine &amp; more. Don’t miss it! <a href="/ATSE_au/">Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering</a>
🔗 atse.org.au/events/molecul…
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🚀 The launch window for Gilmour Space Eris Test Flight 1 will open on Thursday morning AEST at their site in North Queensland. It is the first Australian made rocket aiming for orbit from Australian soil.

🚀 The launch window for <a href="/GilmourSpace/">Gilmour Space</a> Eris Test Flight 1 will open on Thursday morning AEST at their site in North Queensland. 

It is the first Australian made rocket aiming for orbit from Australian soil.
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Congrats to Aust’s new Science & Education Ministers! We look forward to working together #ScienceEducation. #AusPol #ASTA #ScienceTeachers

Congrats to Aust’s new Science &amp; Education Ministers!
We look forward to working together  #ScienceEducation.
#AusPol #ASTA #ScienceTeachers
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Inspire young scientists! 🧪 Register your Yr 7–10 students for the 2025 JSO Exam—online from your school. Key dates: Yrs 9–10 on 11 June, Yrs 7–8 on 13 June. Rego closes 5 June. Details: asi.edu.au/program/junior…

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Applications now open for the Ruth Dircks CONASTA Scholarship! Win your way to CONASTA 72 in Perth this July — Australia’s leading science education conference. 🔬 Connect. 🌏 Share. 🌟 Grow. Apply now asta.edu.au/scholarships/r… #CONASTA72 #ScienceEducation

Applications now open for the Ruth Dircks CONASTA Scholarship!

Win your way to CONASTA 72 in Perth this July — Australia’s leading science education conference.

🔬 Connect. 🌏 Share. 🌟 Grow.

Apply now  asta.edu.au/scholarships/r…

#CONASTA72 #ScienceEducation
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Inspire young scientists! 🧪 Register your Yr 7–10 students for the 2025 JSO Exam—online from your school. Key dates: Yrs 9–10 on 11 June, Yrs 7–8 on 13 June. Rego closes 5 June. Details: asi.edu.au/program/junior…

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This #NRW2025, ASTA honours the Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn & teach. We pay respect to Elders & the rich scientific traditions of First Nations peoples. #ReconciliationWeek #NowMoreThanEver #ASTA #ScienceEducation #FirstNationsScience

This #NRW2025, ASTA honours the Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn &amp; teach. We pay respect to Elders &amp; the rich scientific traditions of First Nations peoples.

#ReconciliationWeek #NowMoreThanEver #ASTA #ScienceEducation #FirstNationsScience