Science Teachers Association NSW
75 Diamond Years of teachers supporting teachers
Advancing the profession of science teaching through professional learning, networks and advocacy.
The Science Teachers Association of NSW (STANSW) is a community of passionate individuals who advance science education through professional learning, networking, and advocacy. We support teachers with resources, training, and a collaborative community to inspire and elevate science education across New South Wales.
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Membership
Membership opens the door to a collegiate, passionate and knowledgeable community of science teachers and exclusive member benefits.
Events
High quality professional learning and events for primary and secondary teachers, catering to all experience levels and stages.
Resources
Discover valuable resources, including quarterly journals, research and practical classroom ideas to enhance your teaching practice.
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Welcoming the 2026 STANSW Council
The Science Teachers Association of New South Wales (STANSW) is pleased to announce the 2026 STANSW Council. This dedicated team
NSW Students Tackle Real World Problems In Award-winning Science Projects: Young Scientist Of The Year Announced
Students from across New South Wales showing a passion and flair for science were awarded last night’s Young Scientist of
Opportunities to Present at 2026 Education Events
Call for Abstracts: STANSW 2026 Professional Development Events The Science Teachers Association of NSW (STANSW) is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated
Data Science Integrated Lesson Series
Data Science Integrated Lesson Series Available Now We know teachers need support with the Data Science element of the
Invitation to Partner: STANSW 2026 Professional Learning Events
The Science Teachers’ Association of NSW (STANSW) invites our valued schools to submit an Expression of Interest to become a
2026 STANSW Council Nominations Notice
Nominations are called for six positions on the Science Teachers Association NSW Council for a 2-year term from January
HSC Science Exam Prep Lectures
NEW 2025 HSC Science Exam Preparation Lectures STANSW is excited to announce our HSC Exam Preparation Lectures for 2025. These
Virtual Forum: Excelling Science Across NSW. Registrations Now Open!
2025 Virtual Forum: Excelling Science across NSW is a professional learning series accessible to all science teachers across NSW,
ASTA position paper: Inquiry vs explicit teaching misrepresentation
ASTA position paper: Inquiry vs explicit teaching misrepresentation This position paper addresses the misrepresentation of inquiry-based and explicit teaching as
STANSW Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commitment Strategy: Join Our Group
Are you passionate about creating a more inclusive and culturally responsive science education community? Join our Special Interest Group: Aboriginal
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