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Tag: Student Careers

Events that support students looking for careers options as well as listening to experts from various industries

Tocal College Virtual Open day – Youth courses and careers

Are you inspired by the challenge of feeding the worlds growing population? How would you like a career that grows with you and can take you anywhere in Australia? Get started on your path at Tocal. Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Year 11 – S6 Year 12 – S6 TAFE Students Teacher Parent Tocal College Virtual Open day – Youth courses and careers Tocal College (RTO 91166) provides industry-relevant skills and knowledge, to prepare students for careers in a range of primary industries and agriculture including beef cattle, dairying, horse breeding, rural business management, sheep production, poultry, cropping, precision farming, general agriculture, related rural business, and natural resource management.Training is incorporated into the agricultural activities of Tocal’s commercial farms, and a network of farmers throughout Australia support Tocal students in gaining practical farm work experience.Youth courses include:Certificate III in Agricultrure (AHC30122)Certificate III in Horse Care (ACM30821)Certificate IV in Agriculture – Farm supervisor and agribusiness (AHC40116)Join this session to hear from students about what the courses are like, see what student life on campus is like,learn about careers in agriculture and primary industries,virtually explore Tocal college and farm,find out how you can apply for a course Free NSW Department of Primary Industries On Demand Teams Secondary Careers Select Strand Select Sub Strand Vocational Education and Training (VET) Primary Industry Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Agriculture Select Sub Strand Free One-off Events STEM/STEAM Student Careers Women in STEM Youth Week National Agriculture Day #DPI#DARTLearning#Education#NCWAU

Celebrate World Environment Day!

World Environment Day is an opportunity to draw global attention to critical environmental issues and to empower individuals and communities to take steps towards environmental conservation. Year 3 – S2 Year 4 – S2 Year 5 – S3 Year 6 – S3 Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Celebrate World Environment Day! World Environment Day is an opportunity to draw global attention to critical environmental issues and to empower individuals and communities to take localised and proactive steps towards environmental conservation.

In this session you’ll discover diverse ecosystems across the globe and delve into environmental concerns like climate change, pollution and waste, and the decline of nature and biodiversity with Grace Blackburn, a Biologist and PhD candidate at the University of Western Australia. Grace will also explore practical steps that you can take in your home and local area that will help protect the environment.

This session aims to inspire positive change and foster a sense of responsibility towards our natural surroundings, for a better and greener future for all. Free Arludo Live Event – Scheduled Zoom Primary Secondary Special Event Select Strand Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Living World 7-10 Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Biology Select Sub Strand Environment Free One-off Events STEM/STEAM Student Careers Women in STEM World Environment Day #arludo #WomenInSTEM #science #scienceeducation #STEMcareers #STEMlearning #aussieteachers #PrimaryTeachersAustralia

Tocal College Virtual Open day – National Careers week

Are you inspired by the challenge of feeding the worlds growing population? How would you like a career that grows with you and can take you anywhere in Australia? Get started on your path at Tocal. Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Year 11 – S6 Year 12 – S6 TAFE Students Teacher Parent Tocal College Virtual Open day – National Careers week Tocal College (RTO 91166) provides industry-relevant skills and knowledge, to prepare students for careers in a range of primary industries and agriculture including beef cattle, dairying, horse breeding, rural business management, sheep production, poultry, cropping, precision farming, general agriculture, related rural business, and natural resource management.

Training is incorporated into the agricultural activities of Tocal’s commercial farms, and a network of farmers throughout Australia support Tocal students in gaining practical farm work experience.
Youth courses include:

Certificate III in Agricultrure (AHC30122)
Certificate III in Horse Care (ACM30821)
Certificate IV in Agriculture – Farm supervisor and agribusiness (AHC40116)

Join this session to

hear from students about what the courses are like,
see what student life on campus is like,
learn about careers in agriculture and primary industries,
virtually explore Tocal college and farm,
find out how you can apply for a course Free NSW Department of Primary Industries On Demand Teams Secondary Careers Select Strand Select Sub Strand Vocational Education and Training (VET) Primary Industry Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Agriculture Select Sub Strand Free One-off Events STEM/STEAM Student Careers Youth Week National Agriculture Day #DPI#DARTLearning#Education#NCWAU

HSC Study Lab

Online study resources created at Macquarie University designed to suppport you as you prepare for your HSC exams! Year 11 – S6 Year 12 – S6 Teacher Parent HSC Study Lab HSC Study Lab is an online study resource created by Macquarie University to support Year 11 and 12 students and teachers in their preparation for the HSC.

Our courses are developed by Macquarie University academics and experienced school teachers to align with the NSW syllabus. Educational course content is delivered through video lessons, interactive activities and practice quizzes and is designed to support your students in developing a greater understanding of course content, prepare for assessments and aid their exam revision. Teachers also use our courses to introduce a concept to their class, or flip the classroom.

The subjects we offer are:

Year 11 and 12 Biology
Year 11 and 12 Business Studies
Year 11 and 12 Chemistry
Year 12 English
Year 11 and 12 Physics Macquarie University Widening Participation Unit On Demand Other Secondary Science and Tech Select Strand Select Sub Strand English Select Strand Select Sub Strand HSIE Business Studies Select Sub Strand STEM/STEAM Student Careers Women in STEM #HSCStudyLab

Imagine What We Can Do – Paris 2024 Series

On the road to Paris 2024 this is the moment to imagine what is possible, to imagine what it could look like to win big. Year 4 – S2 Year 5 – S3 Year 6 – S3 Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Year 11 – S6 Year 12 – S6 Imagine What We Can Do – Paris 2024 Series Hear real life stories from our Paralympians, their fierce determination amidst the immense pressure to perform at their best, as they ready themselves to represent Australia on the world’s biggest stage….

Imagine What We Can Do In Paris 2024
To name a few:
• Chris Bond, Wheelchair Rugby player
• Paige Greco, Australian Paralympic Cyclist
• Ruby Storm, Australian Paralympic Swimmer
• Taymon Kenton-Smith, Australian Paralympic Recurve Archer
• Rowan Crothers, Australian Paralympic Freestyle Swimmer

Be part of the journey and join them in crossing the finishing line….
*Watch a few of the short videos or watch them all, the choice is yours + receive links to educational resources. Free Paralympics Australia On Demand Youtube Recording Primary Secondary PDHPE Physical Activity and Sports Studies Select Sub Strand PDHPE Self Management Skills Healthy, Safe and Active Lifestyles Careers Select Strand Select Sub Strand 2024 Olympics/ Paralympics Free Student Careers Wellbeing Disability Recognition Month World Health Day Youth Week Paris Paralympic Games National Health and Physical Education Day International Day of People with Disability #paralympic #paralympicgames #sport #motivation #fitness #disability #career #wellbeing

Para-sport explained: A Beginner’s Guide To The Paralympics

What is paralympic sport? & Who competes in Paralympics? Year 4 – S2 Year 5 – S3 Year 6 – S3 Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Year 11 – S6 Year 12 – S6 Para-sport explained: A Beginner’s Guide To The Paralympics Para-sport explained….A beginner’s guide to the Paralympic Games is the Australian Paralympic Committee’s original series, ‘Understanding Paralympic Sport’

Gain a better understanding of the unique world of Paralympic sports.
Series highlights cover:
• What is Paralympic Sport? + shares the stories of some of our athletes.
• Who can compete? – Such as disability classifications which ensures fair competition.
• Para-swimming, Para-cycling, Wheelchair rugby, Alpine skiing & Para-snowboard to name a few…

*Watch a few of the short videos or watch them all, the choice is yours + receive links to educational resources.
[The APC has strived to ensure accurate footage of the sports, athletes and classifications in relation to the commentary of this video. This was not possible in all instances.] Free Paralympics Australia On Demand Youtube Recording Primary Secondary PDHPE Physical Activity and Sports Studies Select Sub Strand PDHPE Self Management Skills Healthy, Safe and Active Lifestyles Careers Select Strand Select Sub Strand 2024 Olympics/ Paralympics Free Student Careers Wellbeing Disability Recognition Month World Health Day Youth Week Paris Paralympic Games National Health and Physical Education Day International Day of People with Disability #paralympic #paralympicgames #olympics #sport #motivation #fitness #disability #career #wellbeing

Explore the new Platypus Rescue Head Quarters at Dubbo

Every kid should get to see a Platypus in their lifetime, and we’re making sure that they can. Learn about the Platypus Rescue Headquarters at the Zoo in Dubbo. Year 3 – S2 Year 4 – S2 Year 5 – S3 Year 6 – S3 Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Year 11 – S6 Explore the new Platypus Rescue Head Quarters at Dubbo The building you are going to explore today is part of the world’s largest conservation centre for Platypus, Platypus Rescue HQ.

It involves a refuge facility, a research facility, and a recovery facility, and for the first time, Platypus is on display at Taronga Western Plains Zoo. Hear from Zoo keeper, James as he shares about the platypus, special features and their needs.

“ Climate change is one of the biggest threats to our beautiful Platypus. Droughts, floods, all of it impacts on their lives and the ability for us to have a facility where we can move them, save them, rehabilitate them, and put them back into the wild is an incredible opportunity, but also a responsibility.

Every kid should get to see a Platypus in their lifetime, and we’re making sure that they can.”

The Hon. Penny Sharpe, NSW Minister for Environment. Free Taronga Western Plains Zoo On Demand Other Primary Secondary Science and Tech Living World 7-10 Select Sub Strand Careers Select Strand Select Sub Strand Select Other KLA Select Strand Select Sub Strand Environment Free Student Careers World Water Day International Day for Biological Diversity World Environment Day Keep Australia Beautiful Education Week NSW National Science Week Biodiversity Month Threatened Species Day SciFest National Water Week #litterfreerivers

Celebrate World Wildlife Day!

Join Lizzie Speechley, a behavioural ecologist and PhD candidate at the University of Western Australia to celebrate World Wildlife Day. Year 3 – S2 Year 4 – S2 Year 5 – S3 Year 6 – S3 Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Celebrate World Wildlife Day! Celebrate World Wildlife Day with Lizzie Speechley, a behavioural ecologist and PhD candidate at the University of Western Australia.

Lizzie has previously worked with big cats in South Africa and her current research explores the link between sociality and cognition in the Western Australian magpie, specifically through the use of social network analysis and cognitive testing. In this virtual incursion Lizzie will dive into the heart of global conservation efforts and share insights into the challenges and triumphs of protecting our planet’s precious biodiversity.

Lizzie will also discuss her experiences working with wildlife around the world and her career pathway for students that might be interested in getting involved with wildlife conservation.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with an active wildlife scientist and learn how you can contribute to the global effort to safeguard our planet’s wildlife for future generations. Free Arludo Live Event – Scheduled Zoom Primary Secondary Special Event Select Strand Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Biology Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Living World 7-10 Select Sub Strand Environment Free One-off Events STEM/STEAM Student Careers Women in STEM World Wildlife Day SciFest #arludo #WomenInSTEM

Celebrate Sea Week with a Marine Scientist!

Join a marine scientist to celebrate the deep blue this SeaWeek! Year 3 – S2 Year 4 – S2 Year 5 – S3 Year 6 – S3 Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Celebrate Sea Week with a Marine Scientist! SeaWeek offers a fantastic opportunity to reestablish our connection with the ocean ecosystem and reflect on its profound impact on life on Earth. Despite the multiple layers of human impact on the marine environment, each of us can contribute to safeguarding the ocean by taking conscious steps to protect it.

Joining this virtual incursion will bring us together to celebrate the beauty of the sea. It provides a platform to explore any burning questions about the ocean and its creatures, learn fascinating facts, participate in sea-themed activities, discover the latest in marine plastic pollution research, and gain insights into the current state of our oceans.

This session will be run by Vinuri Silva, a PhD student at the University of Adelaide, researching bacterial communities living on marine plastic pollution in Australia. She has previously researched on microplastic ingestion in fish. Free Arludo Live Event – Scheduled Zoom Primary Secondary Special Event Select Strand Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Earth and Environmental Science Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Biology Select Sub Strand Environment Free One-off Events STEM/STEAM Student Careers Women in STEM Sea Week #arludo #WomenInSTEM #seaweek

Women In The Space Sector – QA with Janna Fabris & Francesca Cary – Australian Space Agency

Australia’s space workforce, consider the possibilities….
There’s a place in space for everyone. Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Year 11 – S6 Year 12 – S6 TAFE Students Women In The Space Sector – QA with Janna Fabris & Francesca Cary – Australian Space Agency Open the minds of students as to how high they can go & what activities can be explored now that will help prepare for a career journey in the space industry.

Q&A with Janna Fabris, Assistant Director for Space Workplace Policy – View & hear about:
• Originally from Geelong, Melbourne & her love of playing with Lego.
• Her career journey & how being a curious kid has paid off.
• What was her study path & the places it’s taken her.
• Become aware of the challenges being faced, including shortages in the industry (food for thought).

Q&A with Francesca Cary, Astrobiologist – View & hear about:
• From riding horses & painting as a teenager to becoming a Scientist.
• Discover how her life changed once on the study journey began.
• Projects she has been able to participate in.
• Her research focuses on how life begins in space & how this knowledge helps us strategise where to look for life on other planets.

*Hit the booking button to receive – Links to videos + downloadable resources + Take the Online Quiz: Which space career is right for you? Each Q&A runs approx. 45 mins. Free Australian Space Agency On Demand Youtube Recording Secondary Science and Tech Earth and Space 7-10 Select Sub Strand Careers Select Strand Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Biology Select Sub Strand Free STEM/STEAM Student Careers Women in STEM International Day of Women and Girls in Science International Women’s Day National Science Week World Space Week #AustralianSpaceAgency#WomenInTheSpaceSector #PeopleintheSpaceSector #SpaceIndustryEducationalPathways#Careers

Women In The Space Sector – Interview with Katherine Bennell-Pegg, Australia’s Astronaut-In-Training

Open the minds of students as to how high they can go.
There’s a place in space for everyone. Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Year 11 – S6 Year 12 – S6 TAFE Students Women In The Space Sector – Interview with Katherine Bennell-Pegg, Australia’s Astronaut-In-Training Open a conversation as well as students imaginations to possibilities they may not have thought of….
Delve into what activities can be explored now that will help prepare for a career journey in the space industry.

Join a conversation with Katherine Bennell-Pegg, Australia’s astronaut-in-training.
• She’s a true trail blazer, in Germany as the first ever person to be trained as an Astronaut under the Australian flag.
• Hear about a day in the life of an astronaut-in-training.
• Her career journey & why do we explore space?
• She offers advice to others who dare to follow their dreams.

*Hit the booking button to receive – Links to videos + downloadable resources + Take the Online Quiz: Which space career is right for you? Free Australian Space Agency On Demand Youtube Recording Secondary Science and Tech Earth and Space 7-10 Select Sub Strand Careers Select Strand Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Biology Select Sub Strand Free STEM/STEAM Student Careers Women in STEM International Day of Women and Girls in Science International Women’s Day National Science Week World Space Week #AustralianSpaceAgency#WomenInTheSpaceSector #PeopleintheSpaceSector #SpaceIndustryEducationalPathways#Careers

Women In The Space Sector – QA with Jenny Mortimer & Zandria Farrell – Australian Space Agency

Ever thought about becoming part of Australia’s space workforce?
How would starting such a career begin? Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Year 11 – S6 Year 12 – S6 TAFE Students Women In The Space Sector – QA with Jenny Mortimer & Zandria Farrell – Australian Space Agency Making space for Australia’s future.
Open the minds of students as to how high they can go & what activities can be explored now that will help prepare for a career journey in the space industry.

Q&A with Associate Professor Jenny Mortimer from the University of Adelaide – View & hear about:
Working in the plant synthetic biology sector & studying how plants can help humans survive in space, particularly on the surface of the Moon or Mars.
• Starting with her curiosity for how the natural world around us grows.
• Overall research is a team effort & such as how do you keep humans alive on say Mars for example, whilst research is being gathered.
• What’s an average day look like? (Average isn’t how she’d describe her days)

Q&A with Zandria Farrell, Bureau of Meteorology – View & hear about:
Leading the Bureau’s space weather section, which helps the space industry better understand & respond to the effects of space weather on space activities.
Not having thought about space, hear how her career took this turn.

*Hit the booking button to receive – Links to videos + downloadable resources + Take the Online Quiz: Which space career is right for you? Each video runs for approx. 45 mins Free Australian Space Agency On Demand Youtube Recording Secondary Science and Tech Physical World 7-10 Select Sub Strand Careers Select Strand Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Biology Select Sub Strand Free STEM/STEAM Student Careers Women in STEM International Day of Women and Girls in Science International Women’s Day National Science Week World Space Week #AustralianSpaceAgency#WomenInTheSpaceSector #PeopleintheSpaceSector #SpaceIndustryEducationalPathways#Careers

People In The Space Sector – QA with Edward Robinson & Kody Cook

Thought provoking, marvel at these career pathways into Australia’s space workforce. Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Year 11 – S6 Year 12 – S6 TAFE Students People In The Space Sector – QA with Edward Robinson & Kody Cook Just think of a world or a universe where we are a multi-planetary species it’s far more exciting than one where we are confided to only one planet – Science fiction or Science fact….

Open the minds of students as to how high they can go & what activities can be explored now that will help prepare for a career journey in the space industry.

Q&A with Edward Robinson, Robinson Aerospace Systems – View & hear about:
How it all started for him.
Creating the company shortly after leaving school, converting his passion for space technology into an education business. Quickly growing into a provider of replica satellite kits for students across Australia.

Q&A with Kody Cook, Gilmour Space Technologies – View & hear about:
• Brisbane born & breed, his journey from there & back to Brisbane again.
• Learn about his path, that didn’t start in the space industry.
• A systems engineer who works as Head of Software, Electrical & Avionics.
• What does he really do each day?

*Hit the booking button to receive – Links to videos + downloadable resources + Take the Online Quiz: Which space career is right for you? Each video runs for approx. 45 mins Free Australian Space Agency On Demand Youtube Recording Secondary Science and Tech Physical World 7-10 Select Sub Strand Careers Select Strand Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Biology Select Sub Strand Free STEM/STEAM Student Careers International Day of Mathematics National Science Week World Space Week #AustralianSpaceAgency#WomenInTheSpaceSector #PeopleintheSpaceSector #SpaceIndustryEducationalPathways#Careers

Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science

This International Day of Women and Girls in Science join us to hear about being a young woman in science, making a difference, and how to start your own STEM career Year 3 – S2 Year 4 – S2 Year 5 – S3 Year 6 – S3 Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science Celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science with an engaging virtual incursion featuring Arludo Scientist, Caitlin Dudley, a passionate PhD student studying plant science.
Despite significant challenges women have made extraordinary contributions to STEM throughout history and continue to shape our world in the present day. Join us on a journey through the history of women in STEM, exploring their groundbreaking achievements. Caitlin will share personal insights into her experiences as a scientist in the modern world and how we can promote equal access to STEM pathways for women and girls globally.
This interactive talk aims to inspire curiosity and passion for gender equality in STEM for all ages and encourage a future where everyone, regardless of gender, has the opportunity to thrive in the world of science. Let’s come together to celebrate, learn, and pave the way for future generations of women and girls in science. Free Arludo Live Event – Scheduled Zoom Primary Secondary Special Event Select Strand Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Biology Select Sub Strand Careers Select Strand Select Sub Strand Environment Free One-off Events STEM/STEAM Student Careers Women in STEM International Day of Women and Girls in Science #arludo #WomenInSTEM

Challenging Stereotypes: Cultivating STEM Futures for Girls – A Conversation with Dr Allison Master

Empower your students with a deeper understanding of gender disparities in STEM through this informative webinar, hosted by Australia’s Women in STEM Ambassador, Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith. Teacher Challenging Stereotypes: Cultivating STEM Futures for Girls – A Conversation with Dr Allison Master This webinar has been recorded to commemorate International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2024.

“Challenging Stereotypes: Cultivating STEM Futures for Girls,” is hosted by the Australian Government’s Women in STEM Ambassador, Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith. This session promises valuable insights for primary and secondary teachers.

Why watch?

Discover evidence-informed research from Dr. Allison Master, a distinguished psychologist and educator, who explores the impact of stereotypes on young children’s motivation for computer science and engineering. This webinar isn’t just about recognising challenges – it’s about actionable strategies for fostering inclusivity and empowering all students to excel in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Dr. Allison Master is the Director of the ‘Identity and Academic Motivation Lab’ at the University of Houston. You can follow Dr. Master’s work:

X/Twitter: @allisonmaster, @UHCOE

Lab website: https://uh.edu/education/iamlab/ Free Women in STEM Ambassador Dr. Allison Master is the Director of the ‘Identity and Academic Motivation Lab’ at the University of Houston. You can follow Dr. Master’s work:

X/Twitter: @allisonmaster, @UHCOE

Lab website: https://uh.edu/education/iamlab/ On Demand Youtube Recording Primary Secondary Professional Development Select Strand Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Select Strand Select Sub Strand Select Other KLA Select Strand Select Sub Strand Free STEM/STEAM Student Careers Teacher Professional Development Women in STEM NSW Teacher PD- School Development Day 2 of 4 NSW Teacher PD- School Development Day 1 of 4 International Day of Women and Girls in Science International Women’s Day International Day of Mathematics NSW Teacher PD- School Development Day 3 of 4 NSW Teacher PD- School Development Day 4 of 4 National Science Week #WomenInSTEM #STEMForAll #STEMForEveryone #EquityInSTEM

Meet the Experts – FrogID Week 2023

In this on demand virtual excursion, students joined Dr Jodi Rowley in conversation with Daniel Traub to discuss everything frogs. Did you know that every frog species makes a different sound and that they can croak, whistle, bleat and even bark? Year 5 – S3 Year 6 – S3 Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Year 11 – S6 Year 12 – S6 TAFE Students Meet the Experts – FrogID Week 2023 With links to the NSW curriculum, Australian Museum virtual excursions offer a special opportunity to hear directly from Museum experts and have all your questions answered!

Did you know that every frog species makes a different sound and that they can croak, whistle, bleat and even bark? This free virtual excursion with Dr Jodi Rowley will explain to students why frogs call, how they are adapted to survive in different environments and how recording their calls can help us understand and conserve our ecosystems.

The virtual excursion is available to watch on demand. Free Australian Museum Dr Jodi Rowley

Dr Jodi Rowley is the Curator of Amphibian & Reptile Conservation Biology at the Australian Museum Research Institute, the University of New South Wales, and is Lead Scientist for FrogID – Australia’s citizen science project focusing on frogs. FrogID Week ran from 3-12 November 2023. On Demand Youtube Recording Primary Secondary Science and Tech Biology Select Sub Strand Careers Select Strand Select Sub Strand Special Event Select Strand Select Sub Strand Unpack goals from the front page and expand on content (see examples above). Environment Free One-off Events STEM/STEAM Student Careers Women in STEM World Wildlife Day International Day for Biological Diversity World Environment Day National Science Week Biodiversity Month Threatened Species Day ClickFest

Fire Protection Industry – Student Career Paths

Ever wondered what it would be like to work in the Fire Protection Industry?

Get a unique insider’s view of the benefits and opportunities available. Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Year 11 – S6 Year 12 – S6 TAFE Students Fire Protection Industry – Student Career Paths FPA Australia recently interviewed three practitioners — Liam, Megan and Tim — regarding their current positions, journey into the industry and what they want to achieve in fire protection.

View our short videos aimed to address some questions you may have, such as:

What are the best reasons to work in fire protection?
Did you go straight into this job or did you go to university first?
What does a typical day look like?
What are the benefits?
What do you love the most about your job?

If you have any questions, please reach out to the Training team at [email protected] Free Fire Protection Association Australia (FPA Australia) On Demand Youtube Recording Secondary Careers Select Strand Select Sub Strand Select Other KLA Select Strand Select Sub Strand Select Other KLA Select Strand Select Sub Strand Free Student Careers National Fire Protection Month #fireprotection #careers #nationalfireprotectionmonth #careerpathways

Social Science is Everywhere

Everywhere we were, everywhere we are, everywhere we will be – the social sciences are everywhere! Find out more about the ways social scientists inform our work, learning and play. Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Year 11 – S6 Year 12 – S6 Teacher Parent Social Science is Everywhere This video explainer showcases a number of social science disciplines, the broad range of topics they address, and the impact that social scientists can have.

Produced by the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia as part of our ‘Seriously Social’ initiative, this video aims to increase public awareness and understanding of Australia’s social science disciplines, with a particular focus on policymakers and on students (and their parents) contemplating study and career options – aiming to explain the social sciences, and to highlight the depth and breadth of impact, achievement, and career opportunities across the social science disciplines. Free Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia On Demand Youtube Recording Secondary HSIE Society and Culture Select Sub Strand Select Other KLA Select Strand Select Sub Strand Select Other KLA Select Strand Select Sub Strand Free Student Careers Teacher Professional Development NSW Teacher PD- School Development Day 1 of 4 NSW Teacher PD- School Development Day 2 of 4 Youth Week NSW Teacher PD- School Development Day 3 of 4 NSW Teacher PD- School Development Day 4 of 4 Education Week NSW Social Sciences Week Adult Learners Week History Week #socialscienceiseverywhere #socialsciences #academyofthesocialsciences

New Space Workforce Xperience – Webinar

The New Space Workforce Xperience Webinar  – November 30, 2023, at 1-2 pm at Optus Campus Sydney. Discover space careers with Kirsten Banks, a panel, and Q&A. Explore space possibilities. Year 4 – S2 Year 5 – S3 Year 6 – S3 Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Year 11 – S6 Year 12 – S6 New Space Workforce Xperience – Webinar Join us for this inspiring event – the New Space Workforce Xperience Webinar.

This captivating webinar is an integral part of the live event hosted at the Optus Campus Sydney and has a clear mission: to illuminate the exciting careers awaiting young people in the rapidly expanding Australian Space Sector. Our aim is to kindle the imagination of students and educators, unveiling the boundless opportunities that the field of space holds.

🚀 Be captivated by a keynote presentation delivered by the remarkable indigenous Astrophysicist, Kirsten Banks.

🌟 Dive into a dynamic careers panel featuring the crème de la crème of the Optus Satellite and Space Team, including Andrew Murphy (Aerospace Engineer) and Shae Ingram (Spacecraft Engineer).

As an added bonus, students will have a unique chance to actively participate by posing questions to Kirsten and the panel, gaining valuable insights and first hand knowledge about the captivating world of space exploration. Free STEM Industry School Partnerships (SISP) Program Fizzics Education Hunter Innovation and Science Hub Kirsten Banks 

Kirsten Banks is a proud Wiradjuri woman who is a rising star in the field of astrophysics and science communication. After growing up in Ku-ring-gai country in Sydney, Kirsten completed her undergraduate studies at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), earning a Bachelor of Science degree in 2018. She is currently pursuing a PhD in astrophysics at UNSW. Kirsten is also a passionate science communicator and frequently engages with the public through social media and public speaking events. She has appeared on numerous television programs and has been featured in various print and online publications. She is an advocate for diversity and inclusion in science and is actively involved in promoting science education and outreach to underrepresented communities. Live Event – Scheduled Zoom Primary Secondary Science and Tech Earth and Space 7-10 Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Working Scientifically and Design and Production Earth and Space Science and Tech Earth and Environmental Science Select Sub Strand Environment Free One-off Events STEM/STEAM Student Careers Women in STEM #SISP #Newspaceworkforce #STEM

Butterfly Science!

Journey into the world of butterflies with a butterfly scientist! Year 3 – S2 Year 4 – S2 Year 5 – S3 Year 6 – S3 Year 7 – S4 Year 8 – S4 Year 9 – S5 Year 10 – S5 Butterfly Science! Join us for a journey into the world of butterflies, led by a real-life butterfly scientist!

Delve into the differences between butterflies and moths, unravel the secrets of their vibrant colours, and explore their diverse world within the landscapes of Australia. Gain insights into the critical role butterflies play in ecosystems and learn how you can contribute to their conservation.

This session will be led by Marilia Fernandes Erickson who is a PhD candidate at Macquarie University. Currently her research is on aposematism (the use of warning coloration to tell potential predators that an animal is poisonous, venomous, or dangerous) in butterfly and moth communities. To do that, Marilia has been running around Australia with a butterfly catching net to figure out where these beautifully coloured butterflies are, and if their distribution and abundancy is dependent on factors like climate, predation, or mimics. Free Arludo Live Event – Scheduled Zoom Primary Secondary Special Event Select Strand Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Biology Select Sub Strand Science and Tech Living World 7-10 Select Sub Strand Environment Free One-off Events STEM/STEAM Student Careers Women in STEM ClickFest #arludo

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