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Premier’s Science Awards 2024: Science Engagement Initiative of the Year Winner
The Science Engagement Initiative of the Year category recognises initiatives that have made an outstanding contribution to community awareness, interest and/or participation in science in Western Australia.
Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Media and News, 20 August 2024
Inspiring young scientists
West Australian schools have been recognised for their innovative approaches to teaching Albert Einstein’s famous theories in a modern way to inspire young minds.
Department of Education, Media and News, 25 July 2024
Quantum Girls: a program to improve
female students’ attitude towards STEM
subjects
Jyoti Kaur and Kyla Adams from the Einstein-First/Quantum Girls team introduce the Quantum Girls program to the AIP.
Australian Physics, Volume 60, Number 3, JUL – SEP 2023
Modernising the teaching of the physical sciences
David Wood and Johanna Stalley from the Einstein-First/Quantum Girls team discuss a modern science curriculum with STAWA.
SCIOS October 2023 Volume 71, page 17
National Science Week puts
the fizz into modern physics
Einstein-First team visiting schools in Hopetoun and Ravensthorpe (Community Spirit Newsletter)
August 2023
Einstein-First and Quantum Girls National Launch
July 2023
All roads lead to an Australian eclipse
Einstein-First team experiencing the eclipse
May 2023
Data shows girls in STEM subjects still underrepresented
Susan Scott on ABC News
April 2023
Past Media Coverage
Celebrating the centenary of the Wallal Expedition
Australian Geographic
September 2022
It’s been 100 years since a photo taken on a Broome beach helped prove Einstein’s Theory of Relativity
ABC Kimberley
September 2022
UWA Wallal Eclipse Expedition Celebration
UWA and Albemarle collaboration to reshape science for South West school kids
Why we should teach more Einstein Physics in schools – a book review
23 March 2022
Resource Reviews: ‘Teaching Einsteinian Physics in Schools’
Physics Education
February 2022
Primary students see the big picture with Einsteinian physics
The Science Show (ABC)
27 November 2021
Short courses aim to bring Einstein’s science into the classroom
UWA News
25 November 2021
Scientists present largest number of gravitational wave detections to date
ARC Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav)
8 November 2021
Investigating the spins of binary black hole mergers
ARC Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav)
8 November 2021
Record number of new gravitational waves offers game-changing window into universe
The Guardian
8 November 2021
Largest number of gravitational waves to date
UWA Impact
8 November 2021
Young Einsteins: kids get early grip on modern physics
The Australian
26 October 2021
Relativity, education and creativity
National Institute for Astrophysics (Italy)
11 October 2021
Scientists who ‘laid the foundation’ for modern understanding of climate change awarded Nobel Prize in Physics
ABC
5 October 2021
Editor Interview: Teaching Einsteinian Physics in Schools
Routledge
24 August 2021
Einstein’s too hard for school science? No, students love learning real modern physics
The Conversation
18 August 2021
Book launch leads campaign to revolutionise school science
UWA News
13 August 2021
Einsteinian physics proves a hit with girls as trial program looks to shake up science curriculum
ABC News
16 December 2020