Space, Synthesis and Spiders: Citizen Science and Authentic Inquiry in Schools
Event description
Explore Citizen Science with Dame Professor Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Join fellow educators for a day exploring citizen science and authentic inquiry in Australian Classrooms.
This free one-day features a talk from renowned astrophysicist Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell and sessions designed to empower primary and high school teachers to integrate citizen science into Australian classrooms.
Presented by the Learning by Doing team in partnership with the STEM Teacher Enrichment Academy,
Program:
9:30: Registration: With Refreshments and Networking
10:00 Talk and Q&A: Dame Professor Jocelyn Bell Burnell
11:00 Panel Discussion: Enriching Student Learning Through School & University Partnerships
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Workshops: Embedding Citizen Science into School Curriculum
3:30 Afternoon Tea
4:00 Interactive BioBlitz
6:00 Stibbs Lecture: Dame Professor Jocelyn Bell Burnell -NB separate registration required
For more details please contact Professor Manjula Sharma:
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