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Teacher awards and opportunities

Welcome to the teacher awards and opportunities support page

CSIRO Cutting Edge Science Lectures 2009

Take an opportunity to listen to some excellent speakers and scientific researchers discuss their science. These free lectures are always well received with the venue in the centre of Sydney at the Australian Museum. Full program details and booking form.

Book early to avoid disappointment.

 

NSW Premier's Teacher Scholarships

Included in this list of excellent study scholarship opportunities is the Premier's Macquarie Bank Science Scholarship.  Applications close Friday 8 May 2009.

All applications will be acknowledged in writing. Please contact the Premier’s Scholarships Secretariat on (02)9244 5096 or (02)9266 8920 for further information. It is advisable to discuss your scholarship application with the Premier’s Scholarships Secretariat at least one month prior to the closing date.

It is anticipated that scholarship holders will be notified in Term 3, 2009.

DETAILS

 

Jeans for Genes Day: 

Friday 7 August 2009, raising funds for the Children’s Medical Research Institute.

Further information

 

CREST Awards

Are you:

• Wanting students to investigate, understand and communicate science through their own open-ended investigations?
• Wanting to extend your students in science and technology?
• Innovative, enthusiastic and seeking new stimuli for your students?

CREST is suitable for students of all abilities.

CREST is ideal for providing scaffolding for students and teachers while carrying out Student Research Projects for Stages 4 and 5.

CREST focuses on skills in investigating, designing and making for Stages 1 to 3.

Find out more about CREST Awards offered by CSIRO Education.

                                                                                                      

Eureka Prize for teachers

Entries close 1st May 2009.   Information.