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NSW Department of Education and Training

Curriculum support for NSW Public Schools

Video of Presentations

Each video runs for about 30 minutes. A biography for the scientist is linked with their name and the powerpoint presentation used for the videoconference is generally included.  An audio file (mp3) for Podcast is included. The videos can be downloaded for viewing as convenient. Some include specific Activity worksheets for students to work through.

ScientistDatePresentation  (ppt)Support Resources
     Brent Banham       June 2009Nanotechnology ActivityVideo Download Audio ExtraTranscript
  Dr Peter Rutledge  tall poppy June 2009Hitmen and Bouncers ( Modern drugs)ActivityVideo Download Audio ExtraTranscript
 Dr Rob Brooks        2008Evolutionary biologyActivityVideo Download Audio ExtraTranscript

 Dr James Curran       tall poppy 

2008Computational linguistics ActivityVideo  Download Audio ExtraTranscript 
Dr Leigh Sheppard       2008Solar hydrogenActivityVideo Download Audio Extra Transcript 

Assoc.Prof Naomi Rogers   tall poppy 

2008Chronobiology and sleep

Activity1
Activity2 

Video DownloadAudio ExtraTranscript 
 Dr Tracey Rogers      

2009

and 2008

Leopard seals 2009 presentationActivity Video Download Audio Extra Transcript 
  Dr Craig O'Neill        2008Earth and Venus ActivityVideoDownloadAudioExtraTranscript
Dr Adam Micolich       2008Quantum computingActivity Video Download Audio Extra Transcript
 Dr Brendan Burns       2008The Universe of life ActivityVideoDownload Audio ExtraTranscript 
 Dr David Wilson  David Wilson 2009Mathematics of Infectious disease ActivityVideo DownloadAudio ExtraTranscript 
 Dr Kathy Belov          tall poppy 2009Genetics of devil facial tumour disease Activity Video Download Audio ExtraTranscript 
Prof. Bryan Gaensler   tall poppy 2009Magnetic Universe Activity Video Download Audio Extra Transcript
 Dr Alison Edwards        2009Neutron scattering @ ANSTO Activity 

Video
Video2 

Download Audio ExtraTranscript
Dr Andrew Hopkins    AAO 2009Galaxy evolution Activity Video Download Audio ExtraTranscript
Dr Culum Brown        

2009

Fish Behaviour and Ecology Activity VideoDownload Audio ExtraTranscript
 Dr Ben McNeill       2009

Climate change impact on Oceans
Movie 1 Movie 2 (If the movies don't start,
Right-click and Save-As)

Activity Video Download Audio ExtraTranscript
 Dr Craig Barker           tall poppy2009Archaeology and Science Activity VideoDownload Audio ExtraTranscript
 Dr Geraldine Jacobsen     2009Carbon dating @ ANSTO Activity Video Download 

Audio 
Audio2 

ExtraTranscript
Dr Brendan Kelaher    2009Sustainable marine management ActivityVideoDownloadAudioExtraTranscript
Dr Rebecca McKetin    2009The science of Ice (drugs)ActivityVideo Download Audio ExtraTranscript

Dr Pall Thordarson    

2009Chemistry and Nanotechnology Activity

Video1
Video2 

Download   Download 

Audio Extra Transcript
 Dr Cathy Foley          2009Superconductors ActivityVideoDownload Audio ExtraTranscript
 Dr Charlie Warren     2009Ecology and Global cyclesActivityVideo Download Audio ExtraTranscript 
 Dr Peter Rutledge     tall poppy 2009Chemistry and drugsActivityVideo Download Audio ExtraTranscript

 

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