Events

SPICE Events are designed to increase contact and networking between WA science teachers and science researchers at UWA and associated SPICE partners (eg the Perth Zoo) and to expose science teachers to exciting new science.

Brian Gaensler Masterclass: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

9.00am - 1.00pm, Friday 13th November 2009

This special Masterclass will be presented by Bryan Gaensler, astronomer and Professor of Physics at The University of Sydney, and Federation Fellow of the Australian Research Council.

For event details, see the Brian Gaensler Masterclass page.

Chilly Science: A polar science workshop for teachers

9.00am - 3.00pm, Thursday 19th November 2009

The workshop features a special two hour teachers session with POLAR-PALOOZA scientists, as well as presentations from leading UWA researchers.

For event details, see the Chilly Science page.

Science Education in the 21st Century: Using the methods of science to teach science - A workshop with Nobel Laureate Carl Wieman and scientist Sarah Gilbert

10.30am - 4.30pm, Monday 7th December 2009

This special, invitation only workshop will be presented by Dr Carl Wieman and Dr Sarah Gilbert from the Carl Wieman Science Education Initiative (CWSEI) at the University of British Columbia.

SPICE is offering ten interested teachers the opportunity to attend this workshop at UWA.

For event details, see the Carl Wieman Workshop page.

Monitoring Soil Science Project

Semester 2, 2009

The Monitoring Soil Science Project seeks to establish innovative student-scientist partnerships through ongoing soil-based research.

More events

For more events run by SPICE partners, see outside events.