New South Wales

All webinar times are given in Australian Eastern time - SA, NT, QLD and WA will need to adjust for time zone diffferences accordingly.

TESEP partners with the Metropolitan South-West Science Teachers’ Association (LAZSTA) to provide accreditation in NSW. Completing each hour of webinar PD will contribute 1 hours of NESA Registered PD addressing Standards 2.1.2, 4.1.2 and 6.2.2. from the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers towards maintaining Proficient Teacher Accreditation in NSW.

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RocksExpo 2-PD Introducing Our Dynamic Planet @ Liverpool

October 17, 2023 @ 3:30 PM

Our Place in Space (geology/climate & influence of the planets/Sun, hands-on Exercises, landforms Mars/Earth compared)

School: Liverpool Boys High School, Forbes St, Liverpool NSW
Meeting Room: visiting teachers please check in at front office for directions
Date: Tue 17 October 2023, 3:30pm-6:00pm, Primary, Secondary School teachers & labtechs
School Facilitator: Amy Gilchrist

Download the flyer and registration form here (PDF).

Download the flyer and registration form here (WORD).

RocksExpo 2-PD Introducing Our Dynamic Planet @ Ulladulla

October 19, 2023 @ 3:20 PM

RocksExpo 2-PD Introducing Our Dynamic Planet:

Rocks (and how to use the TESEP rock kit/rock stories, 3D renders, virtuals) & Critical Minerals (key minerals - the E-car, wind turbine magnets, smart screens, space telescope, medical imaging/Exploring/Recycling)

School: Ulladulla High School, 55 South St, Ulladulla, NSW

Meeting Room: attendees to go to the front desk to be directed to Q10 Meeting Room

Date: Thu 19 October 2023, 3:20pm – 4:15pm Rocks, supper, 4:30pm – 6:00pm Critical Minerals

School Facilitator: Samantha Kneeshaw

Download the flyer and registration form here (PDF).

Download the flyer and registration form here (WORD).

RocksExpo 2-PD Introducing Our Dynamic Planet @ Broken Hill

October 23, 2023 @ 3:45 PM

Rocks (TESEP Rock Kit Teaching Pack) & Integrated Plate Tectonics. Fossils, Evolution & the 5 Big Extinctions (Aust fossil changes through time, big extinctions, integrated plate tectonics/climate/volcanic events)

School: Willyama High School, Murton St, Broken Hill NSW   

Meeting Room: Sign in at front office and get directed to Rm 3.30 (3rd level).

Date: Mon 23 October 2023 PD workshop, 

Facilitators: Maria Kelly and Renee Hall

Download the flyer and registration form here (PDF).

Download the flyer and registration form here (WORD).

RocksExpo 3-PD Introducing Our Dynamic Planet @ Ashcroft

October 31, 2023 @ 3:30 PM

Our Place in Fossils, Evolution & the 5 Big Extinctions (tied to plate tectonics through geologic time/climate/volcanic/Space-influenced events, yrs9-12 Biology crossover)

School: Ashcroft High School, 108 Maxwells Ave, Ashcroft NSW
Meeting Room: visiting teachers please check in at front office for directions
Date: Tue 31 October 2023, 3:30pm-6:15pm, Primary, Secondary School teachers & labtechs
School Facilitator: Melissa Duck

Download the flyer and registration form here (PDF).

Download the flyer and registration form here (WORD).