The Science Teachers’ Association of Qld invites secondary teachers of Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Earth Science, Agriculture, Geography, Marine Studies, Mathematics, Graphics, Aerospace Studies and Home Economics to attend this event to support their professional learning.
The conference will be hosted at the University of Queensland over 4 days. Come for one day or multiple days – registrations for multiple days receive a 10% discount (code: DiscountPD2016).
Choose from over 50 workshops and hear from 8 keynote speakers over the 4 days.
Professor David Reitze from the LIGO Lab (nominated for 2016 Nobel Prize for discovery of Gravitational Waves) will be talking about the future of Physics on Tuesday.
Click on the links below to find more information on each day.
Monday 5th December:
Environment – Agricultural Science, Marine Science, Earth Science, Geography
Tuesday 6th December:
Science – Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Science 21
Wednesday 7th December:
Mathematics – Junior and Senior secondary
Thursday 8th December:
Members of the following associations receive a reduced rate: Qld Agriculture Teachers’ Association (QATA), the Geography Teachers’ Association of Qld (GTAQ), the Marine Teachers’ Association of Qld (MTAQ), Qld Society of IT Educators (QSITE), Design and Technology Teachers’ Association of Qld (DATTA), Home Economics Institute of Australia – Queensland (HEIAQ), Science Teachers’ Association of Qld (STAQ) and the Qld Association of Mathematics Teachers (QAMT).
Program:
9:00-9:45 Keynote 1
9:50-10:50 Workshop 1
10:50-11:15 Morning Tea
11:20-12:20 Workshop 2
12:25-1:25 Workshop 3
1:25-2:00 Lunch
2:00-3:00 Keynote 2
3:00 Networking
Hosted by the University of Queensland