Events

We'll cover best practice in data processing, analysis and report preparation for new and returning teachers in senior sciences. Join us in-person only at Brisbane South State Secondary College. THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED.

A free on-campus experience for school groups of Year 8 and Year 9 students interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

Join us to complete 3 mandatory practicals in Unit 3 senior biology. You'll also take part in a computer-based workshop on data analysis and scientific writing.

Ecology Extravaganza Vol. 2 focusses on new and more explicit subject matter and statistical analyses introduced in the 2025 Senior Biology syllabus. It is delivered live online (via Zoom) and recorded. All registrants will receive resources and recordings that can be accessed indefinitely.

Invited lead biology teachers and science department heads from schools in the Lockyer Valley, Toowoomba, and surrounds attend an exclusive professional development opportunity at Hidden Vale Research Station.

Data are Fun!? (The Prequel) is specifically for middle school science teachers who are new to science, teaching out-of-field, or experienced teachers who would benefit from foundational introduction to data analysis, interpretation, graphical representation and scientific writing genre conventions. It is delivered live online (via Zoom) and recorded. All registrants will receive resources and recordings that can be accessed indefinitely.

Complete practicals on DNA recombination, extraction, amplification and analysis, and consolidate your learning with a quiz.

Students commencing Year 11 in 2024 and studying senior biology or IB biology are invited to apply for the UQ Queensland Biology Winter School.

Students commencing Year 12 in 2024 and studying senior biology or IB biology are invited to apply for the UQ Queensland Biology Winter School.

All casual academics (in and beyond the School of the Environment) are welcome to attend a development session and connect over afternoon tea.

Invited secondary science and mathematics leaders attend a forum facilitated by Dr Gurion Ang to discuss opportunities to work together to inspire, increase desire and then more effectively transition secondary students into studying science and mathematics at senior secondary levels and subsequently at university.

The weird and whimsical world of Pokémon™ is filled with colourful animated characters, many of which draw inspiration from animals and plants of the natural world. Can you identify the living inspiration for some Pokémon™ and determine if they are biologically possible? Part of the 2024 World Science Festival Brisbane School Program.

Join UQ’s Dr. Gurion Ang as he shares tips and tricks to make IA3 for senior sciences less daunting. Year 11 and 12 students will pick up strategies including how to find credible sources of scientific evidence, structuring a scientific narrative and forming a relevant and specific research question from a research claim. Part of the 2024 World Science Festival Brisbane School Program.

We'll cover best practice in data processing, analysis and report preparation for new and returning teachers in senior sciences. Join us in-person only at Villanova College.

Join Dr Gurion Ang and other science and geography teachers as we work together to identify areas in the V9 Australian Curriculum where UQ can provide academic support to teachers and secondary students.

Join us to complete three mandatory practicals in Unit 3 senior biology. You'll also take part in a computer-based workshop on data analysis and scientific writing.

A free information session on Library resources and services that tutors may access, and the processes used for tutor recruitment, and opportunities in place to support growing your teaching practice as a tutor.

A free workshop on incorporating narratives into your teaching.

Complete practicals on DNA recombination, extraction, amplification and analysis, and consolidate your learning with a quiz.

Students commencing Year 11 in 2023 and studying QCE senior biology or IB biology are invited to apply for the UQ Queensland Biology Winter School (11QBWS). Applications open at the end of Term 1, 2023.

Consolidate your learning of Unit 4 content during your Term 2 school holidays, and gain a head start on Term 3 content. Complete interactive workshops, solve challenges, and exam-style questions.

Students commencing Year 12 in 2023 and studying QCE senior biology or IB biology are invited to apply for the UQ Queensland Biology Winter School (12QBWS). Applications open at the end of Term 1, 2023.

Learn tips and tricks to develop your research question, find sources of scientific information and build a narrative for your Internal Assessment 3. This free webinar is for Year 12 biology students, but other science students and Year 11 science students are welcome to attend.

Consolidate your learning of Unit 3 content during your Term 1 school holidays. Revise subject matter through interactive workshops, game-based quizzes, and exam-style questions.