Education

Apply for a small grant up to $500 – Available to ALL Australian schools (preschools to senior secondary).
Conduct a STEM-related activity or event during National Science Week between 10-18 August, 2019.

Don’t miss out on the Harry Messel International Science School applications! The fully-funded, two-week residential camp is for passionate science and mathematics students who are studying in year 11 or 12.

The Questacon Smart Skills Program is touring in the South East South Australia region and northern Victoria during Term 1, 2019. In addition to presenting in-school STEM workshops for students we will also be conducting FREE STEM based, Professional Learning workshops for teachers. Registrations are currently open for workshop 1!

Want to set up a dedicated maker space at your school? From 12:00pm midday AEDT, Thursday 8 November 2018 you can apply for a grant of up to $5000 to support your school to build its very own maker space.

Calling all 12-25 year old creatives! Can you create a piece of music 1-2 mins long? Design the surfboard of the future? Design some eco-friendly fashion? Get your entries in now for the ‘This is a STEM job’ to win an awesome one-day internship and some cool tech!

This year, Inspiring South Australia once again partnered with the Premier’s Reading Challenge to continue the STEM Reading and Design Challenge.

Podcasts are now available from a special Professional Development Day hosted by Inspiring South Australia and the Children’s Discovery Museum, exploring ways to encourage young children into science.

Pick up a science book and join hundreds of students across South Australia with the Premier’s Reading Challenge

And that’s a wrap! Training has now completed for our Little Bang Discovery Club. But that’s not the end of this fantastic program that introduces kids to science.

The Ignition Series is a new program of special presentations to connect young people with science