James Fallon HS, Albury is hosting TESEP Professional Development Workshops on Tuesday 5 August 2025, from 9.00am to 3.00pm on the TESEP rock and critical minerals kits and integrated resources, Seismology and Earthquakes of Your Region, Plate Tectonics, and Energy and the Energy Transition.

Rock and Critical Minerals Kits: Introduction to the Rock and Critical Minerals Kits and the plate tectonics poster and integrated teaching (rock, mineral and big picture plate tectonics stories). This PD will include hands-on exercises and focus on Year 8.

Riding the Climate Rollercoaster

This PD looks back over the last 4.6 billion years to find the drivers of climate change throughout geological time and discusses the impact climate fluctuations have had in the past as revealed by the rock record. This PD also examines the additional impact human activity is thought to have and the geological evidence for it and provides guidance on how teachers and students can access raw data to evaluate the results for themselves. Relevant to Years 9 to 12.

Cemetery Fieldtrip

A field trip to a nearby cemetery to describe and identify different rocks used for headstones.

Cost:

attendee from Host School – $35 plus GST and booking fees.
attendee from another School / Institution – $50 plus GST and booking fees.

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payment by credit card on registration
payment by direct deposit from invoice after the event (note, payment by credit card from invoice is not possible).

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The school contact for this event is Heather Knight. Please go to the admin office to sign in and for directions to the meeting room.

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