Columbia: NASA blew it

Columbia: NASA blew it

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Word Count / Video Length: 379 / 10:00 mins NASA’s return to space after the Columbia disaster was “ugly” and fraught with internal arguments and mistrust, says Charles Camarda – a NASA astronaut who flew on the mission. This gripping … Continued
Avoiding the trap of perfectionism when studying

Avoiding the trap of perfectionism when studying

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The article below could be used to help students who are letting their strive for perfectionism get in the way of their studies. The strategies discussed would be useful all throughout students’ learning and should help to promote self-lead learning … Continued
Tutorial: Brian Cox on black holes

Tutorial: Brian Cox on black holes

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In the past few years, we’ve entered a new age of astronomy – now we can watch black holes collide, and see the aftermath of these collisions. Astrophysics legend Brian Cox talks us through what happens during these cataclysmic collisions and what might … Continued
SCINEMA: Putting the Science in Cinema

SCINEMA: Putting the Science in Cinema

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Bring SCINEMA To Your Classroom SCINEMA is the largest international science film festival in the southern hemisphere, showcasing the best science feature, documentary, animated and experimental films from filmmakers around the world. You can see a selection of this year's … Continued
Why do we procrastinate when it’s time to work and study?

Why do we procrastinate when it’s time to work and study?

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The article below could be used to advise students on strategies to beat the procrastination bug when preparing for assessments and exams. The strategies discussed would be useful all throughout learning and should help to promote self-lead learning and autonomy. … Continued
The must-do events during National Science Week 2019

The must-do events during National Science Week 2019

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Topics: Biological Sciences Chemical Sciences Earth and Space Sciences Physical Sciences Additional: Careers, Maths, Technology, Engineering Years: R, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 The internet of thoughts is coming | Cosmos Space tourism – a … Continued
SCINEMA for Schools

SCINEMA for Schools

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Bring SCINEMA to your classroom Whether it’s with your science class or run as an entire school event, you can screen a range of awe-inspiring films from this year's SCINEMA International Science Film Festival in support of National Science Week … Continued
Using nets and turtle eggs to take maths outside the classroom

Using nets and turtle eggs to take maths outside the classroom

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Topics: Biological Sciences Chemical Sciences Earth and Space Sciences Physical Sciences Additional: Careers, Maths, Technology, Engineering Years: R, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 The internet of thoughts is coming | Cosmos Space tourism – a … Continued
New podcast series by QUT aims to bridge the gap between researchers and educators

New podcast series by QUT aims to bridge the gap between researchers and educators

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Topics: Biological Sciences Chemical Sciences Earth and Space Sciences Physical Sciences Additional: Careers, Maths, Technology, Engineering Years: R, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 The internet of thoughts is coming | Cosmos Space tourism – a … Continued
Need some STEM inspiration?

Need some STEM inspiration?

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Topics: Biological Sciences Chemical Sciences Earth and Space Sciences Physical Sciences Additional: Careers, Maths, Technology, Engineering. Years: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 The internet of thoughts is coming | Cosmos Space tourism – a launch … Continued