Teacher Workshops

Workshop Series

There are no more teacher training sessions planned for 2021. If you are interested in joining the research project please contact Dr Jyoti Kaur ([email protected])

We are especially interested in having year 9 classes joing the program for some short term trials as we develop our year 9 curriculum. Please contact Kyla Adams ([email protected]) if you are interested.

(Past Event) Teaching Year 3 (Atom Frenzy and Hot Stuff) and Year 5 (Fantastic Photons and Our Place in the Universe) Einstein-First modules

The first of two of our primary teacher workshops, this will prepare teachers for our Einstein-First modules. Providing the opportunity to work through each module activity and become familiar with the key concepts.

Date and time: Thursday, 18 November from 8.30am to 4.00pm

Where: G18, Physics Building, UWA

Catering: Tea, coffee and biscuits will be available on arrival and for morning tea. As there is no workshop charge we ask participants to supply their own lunch.

 Registration: [email protected]

(Past Event) Teaching Year 4 (May the Forces be With You) and Year 6 (Climate Science) Einstein-First modules

The second of two of our primary teacher workshops, this will prepare teachers for our Einstein-First modules. Providing the opportunity to work through each module activity and become familiar with the key concepts.

Date and time: 25 November from 8.30am to 4.00pm

Where: G18, Physics Building, UWA

Catering: Tea, coffee and biscuits will be available on arrival and for morning tea. As there is no workshop charge we ask participants to supply their own lunch.

 Registration: [email protected]

(Past Event) Climate Science for All

It is important that primary school teachers of science are well informed about the science behind climate change. Einstein-First and STAWA are pleased to offer a forum for primary school teachers so that will be well placed to confidently discuss climate change with their students.

See below for the event recording and copies of the slides.

When: 8th September 2021, 3:45 pm – 6:00 pm

Where: G18, Physics Building, UWA

 

Professor David Blair – Climate Science for Primary Students.pdf (Please use the Contact button to request the power point)

Professor Malcolm McCulloch – Climate Change: Oceans under threat.ppt

(Past Event) Teacher Workshop Feedback 2019

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