About

Join us at Questacon – The Ian Potter Foundation Technology Learning Centre for a relaxed and inspiring afternoon tea designed especially for Canberra primary science educators. Connect with fellow teachers, explore exciting science education resources, and hear from leading experts in the field. 

What to expect 

Mt Stromlo Observatory will share insights into space science and Questacon will share STEM resources and how to be part of the Questacon Community of Practice. 

Resource showcase

Browse stalls from 10+ ACT science organisations offering free resources and classroom-ready materials. 

Networking opportunities

Meet other educators, ask questions, and discover new professional learning (PL) opportunities, such as Questacon's Starting in STEM and ACT STEM network meetings. 

Participating organisations include:

  • SEAACT
  • Geoscience Australia
  • Questacon
  • University of Canberra
  • Robogals
  • Mt Stromlo Observatory
  • Twistyfic
  • Australian Academy of Science Primary Connections
  • WaterWatch
  • Mungga-Ira Jingee (Academy of Future Skills) 

Whether you're new to teaching science or a seasoned educator, there's something fresh to discover.

Schedule

  • 4:00 – 4:30 PM: Explore displays and resources
  • 4:30 – 5:15 PM: Presentations and guest speakers
  • 5:15 – 5:30 PM: Networking and Q&A

Why attend?

  • Gain free science resources for your classroom
  • Learn about local PL opportunities
  • Connect with experts and peers