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  • A letter to Year 10 students from Australia’s former chief scientist
    Article & Professional Learning

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    A letter to Year 10 students from Australia's former chief scientist

    STEMCareers in STEM

    Australia’s Chief Scientist from 2016 to 2020, Alan Finkel, responds to a letter from a Year 10 student struggling to...

    Years 10
  • Australia’s first trainee woman astronaut tells us what it takes
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    Australia's first trainee woman astronaut tells us what it takes

    Careers in STEMSTEM

    Kim Ellis Hayes is currently training to be Australia’s first woman astronaut. Find out what it takes. Learn about the...

    Years 7-10
  • Bridging Gaps: Getting to the STEM career you want
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    Bridging Gaps: Getting to the STEM career you want

    Careers in STEMSTEM

    Not getting the correct grades doesn’t have to be a barrier for students. This article case studies three students with...

    Years 7-10
  • COSMOS Magazine: Peter is taking STEM outside the classroom
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    COSMOS Magazine: Peter is taking STEM outside the classroom

    Careers in STEMPhysical SciencesSpace Sciences

    Peter Reeve continues to host STEM workshops for Indigenous students whilst studying Astrophysics at university. He uses the strategies that...

    Years 5, 7 & 9-10
  • STEM Pack 10: Climate Change
    STEM Pack, Student Activity & Teacher Resource

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    STEM Pack 10: Climate Change

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSustainability

    Students explore the latest STEM careers – the science and the scientists – through videos, research and discussion. The STEM...

    Years 7-12
  • Changemakers turn words into action for gender equity
    Article, Professional Learning & STEM Pack

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    Changemakers turn words into action for gender equity

    STEMCareers in STEM

    “Acknowledging, understanding, and confronting biases and the inequalities is the way to move forward, it’s this which catalyses words into...

    Years 4-12
  • A letter to year 12 students from Australia’s legendary astronomer
    Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity

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    A letter to year 12 students from Australia’s legendary astronomer

    Careers in STEMPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM

    Fred Watson Fred Watson is Australia’s first Astronomer-at-Large, a position within the Commonwealth Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources....

    Years 11-12
  • A letter to Year 12 students from the woman taking Indigenous astronomy into the future
    Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity

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    A letter to Year 12 students from the woman taking Indigenous astronomy into the future

    Careers in STEMSpace SciencesSTEM

    Kirsten Banks talks about walking through all the doors that open in life and recognising opportunities when they come along....

    Years 11-12
  • A letter to year 12 students from the founder of Deadly Science
    Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity

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    A letter to year 12 students from the founder of Deadly Science

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMSTEM

    Corey Tutt Corey Tutt is the founder of DeadlyScience, an initiative that provides science books and early reading material to...

    Years 11-12
  • A letter to year 12 students from the co-inventor of the cervical cancer vaccine
    Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity

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    A letter to year 12 students from the co-inventor of the cervical cancer vaccine

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMSTEM

    Ian Frazer Professor Ian Frazer is a clinician scientist, trained as a clinical immunologist in Scotland. As a Professor at...

    Years 11-12
  • Michelle is bringing sustainable food to the world
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    Michelle is bringing sustainable food to the world

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMEarth SciencesSTEMSustainability

    Michelle Grant crosses science and social sciences to influence food sustainability programs around the world. This piece finds out about...

    Years 7 & 9-10
  • Richard is a toxic pollution fighting hero
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    Richard is a toxic pollution fighting hero

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMEarth SciencesSTEMSustainability

    Richard Fuller is fighting to reduce toxic pollution around the world, improving the lives of millions of people. This career...

    Years 4, 6-7 & 9-10

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