Category: Education

Leading Leaders

Leading Leaders

The 2011 Impact Student Leadership Conference (ISLC) for secondary students came to CANBERRA on the 27th of October. Over 140 students from 12 secondary schools attended this interactive, hands-on and practical day that aimed to prepare the students for their roles and responsibilities of leadership, encourage them to be leaders who make a difference in [...]

SECONDARY SCHOOL LEADERS WILL BE IMPACTED TO LEAVE A LEGACY AT CANBERRA’S IMPACT STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFER  ENCE

SECONDARY SCHOOL LEADERS WILL BE IMPACTED TO LEAVE A LEGACY AT CANBERRA’S IMPACT STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFER ENCE

The 2011 Impact Student Leadership Conference (ISLC) for secondary students comes to CANBERRA on Thursday the 27th of October. The ISLC is Australia’s premier student leadership training event, holding 24 secondary conferences throughout the year. It is a practical, hands-on and interactive learning experience that prepares students for their roles and responsibilities of leadership in [...]

La Grande Fête @ Telopea Park School – multicultural fun, food and entertainment.

The Telopea Park School P&C is pleased to announce La Grande Fête. Saturday 5 November 2011, 2.30pm – 7.00pm. A wonderful mix of multicultural fun, delicious international food and entertainment from all four corners of the world. Highlights include the annual Canberra French Car Clubs display; Royal Australian Air Force hot-air balloon, the Raffle Extraordinaire [...]

Nothing Week

Nothing Week

‘Nothing Week’ is the other week following pay-week when those with something left in their pockets contribute to the well-being of others whose meagre income has been largely absorbed by ‘book-up’. Set in the remote South Australian township of Oodnadatta on the edge of the Simpson Desert, this enriching narrative offers a bridge into Aboriginal [...]

Canberra teacher Kym LeRiche's extraordinary efforts for pupils rewarded

Canberra teacher Kym LeRiche's extraordinary efforts for pupils rewarded

Local primary school teacher Kym LeRiche at Curtin Primary School was today named one of the eight chosen winners – and the only ACT-based teacher – to win the inaugural OfficeMax ‘A Day Made Better’ Awards Program. The stationery and office products supplier launched its ‘A Day Made Better’ initiative; a campaign to recognize and [...]

Science Competition for Girls!

Science Competition for Girls!

The Robogals Science Challenge is a nation-wide competition aimed at girls from ages 5-18. It encourages girls to create science projects at home with their parents and through that inspire them to study science, technology or engineering related courses in tertiary institutes. Press-Release.doc

Article online assignment help for students

Assignment helps is one of the ways to help those out who need to learn to write a project with an attractive expression. Many of then who are intended to write a project do not know what the exact expression is which is required in this effort. One should know that writing a good thesis [...]

Leading NSW Environmental Education Unit Visits Yass Valley Schools

Leading NSW Environmental Education Unit Visits Yass Valley Schools

Yass Valley students will be visited by the State’s leading face-to-face mobile environmental education program Waste Watchers, with 4 local schools being taught over 3 days in Term Three. Waste Watchers is a Keep Australia Beautiful NSW initiative to teach students environmental management skills through interactive workshops. The program was launched in 1996 has expanded [...]

Creationists Stand Up

Creationists Stand Up

Dr. Mark Harwood and Dr. David Catchpoole are among four speakers currently touring Australia with a fresh set of presentations on origins. The series known as the YouTour is an initiative of Brisbane based Creation Ministries International and hosted by local churches around the country. Date: August 15, 2011 – August 16, 2011 Sponsored by: [...]

The Hundred Languages of Children  Conference Exhibition in Canberra this July

The Hundred Languages of Children Conference Exhibition in Canberra this July

The Hundred languages of Children Conference and Exhibition, which forms part of the Reggio Emilia Australia Information Exchange (REAIE) Program for 2011, will be held in Canberra in July, at the Canberra Convention Centre. REAIE is the official Australian reference point for Reggio Children, Italy drawing upon the educational project in Reggio Emilia as the [...]

Fresh Science at the Duke of Kent

Join us at the pub to hear 11 of Australia’s most innovative young scientists talk about their discoveries over a drink. You’ll hear about an HIV hideout, planets that orbit backwards, ‘suicide’ genes for treating blood cancers, when your grandparents will start falling over, the sawfishes’ saw and more. Science performer Andrea Horvath (3RRR’s Dr [...]

World Environment Day and Sony Foundation 'You Can' School Campaign

World Environment Day 5th June and the fantastic Sony Foundation & CanTeen ‘You Can’ Schools Program initiative. Sony Foundation Australia, together with CanTeen, is taking their national youth cancer fundraising campaign ‘You Can’ into Australian primary schools. This innovative program calls on primary students to donate old mobile phones to the You Can appeal. Funds [...]

What's Lake Ginninderra up to?

What's Lake Ginninderra up to?

What have UC Senior Secondary College in Lake Ginninderra done since winning a NAB Schools First Impact Award? To see first-hand what UC Senior Secondary College in Lake Ginninderra have done with the grant they received from NAB Schools First members of the public are invited to attend: Lake Ginninderra’s Open Night Thursday 19 May [...]

Tips on How to Burn a CD

Many years passed, owning a copy of the audio compact disc of our favorite performers, singers and band means going to a retail store or purchasing it from an internet shop in the World Wide Web. With a average number of songs we should instead spend no less than ten dollars. If we are one [...]