This month was a special day for me as I was invited to my alma mater University of Technology Sydney to give the occasional address to graduates from the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building. It was an honour to hear about the breadth of...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is confusing. Especially when you consider the pace at which AI is moving and the wide variety of versions out there. So with this in mind, let's help students understand the basics of algorithms and feedback loops inherent in AI by adapting a classic in-classroom activity... with...
Fizzics Education has been inducted into the Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration Hall of Fame! This honour is given to the Content Providers who have received the Pinnacle Award for 10 consecutive years to acknowledge their accomplishments in creating live virtual field trip experiences!
Many learners love science but what if we use science experiments as a hook for English and Mathematics lessons? Beyond its inherent fascination, science can also serve as a springboard to enhance literacy and numeracy skills, critical areas of leaning for life.
From technology to mythology, space has that X factor that crosses cultural boundaries and generational age gaps. It’s just simply fascinating! Also, it is a hook that encourages students from all disciplines to look beyond the subject and to see the potential careers that they could be involved in.
Fizzics Education is working with Magnitude.io to help teachers improve the outcomes of grade 5 students in Lodi Unified school district. Commencing February 26, we will be presenting live science demonstrations specifically designed to highlight scientific thinking, variable testing and changes in states of matter at 20 schools with grade...
Provocations are powerful tools in the classroom. It is also ok if the provocation creates disagreement! We look at how provocations create engaged learners.
Last week Ben Newsome was incredibly honoured to receive both the University of Technology Sydney Chancellor's Award for Excellence and the Faculty Award of Excellence: Science at the 2023 UTS Alumni Awards. Read more about these awards here.
Join the Fire-Ed Up challenge to explore the world of bushfires through STEM! Delve deep into their impacts, learn how STEM aids in mitigation, and be inspired for a future in bushfire management.
When it comes to observing nature and learning about the environment using their senses, there are several skills that students can practice. We look at some simple steps you can take to build their observational skills.
So you've got to create a scope and sequence for a science unit, but how can you make this an effective unit of work? This requires careful planning and consideration of the student's needs and abilities. Here are some steps to help you create an effective scope and sequence
Creating a unit of work for a primary science classroom involves careful planning and preparation. With some work and input from your colleagues, you can find this to be highly rewarding both for your students and to you!
Cross-curricular teaching can be a great way to help students make connections between different subject areas and deepen their understanding of the topics they are studying. We look at some strategies to employ!
Easter-themed science experiments! Easter is a great time to incorporate science experiments into your curriculum or even at home. Here are some favourites :)
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