Launch of Indigenous Science Community of Practice Posted March 2021 Indigenous Science is an area of growing interest for scientific and cultural understanding, and as a mechanism for empowering Australia’s … Continue Reading»
ACSME 2021 will be held online on September 29 – October 1 Posted March 2021 The Australian Conference on Science and Mathematics Education (ACSME) will again be held online this year as there is no … Continue Reading»
Future proofing curriculum quality of degrees through team-based scholarship Posted March 2021 The Australian Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) released a discussion paper late last year entitled Making and assessing claims of scholarship and … Continue Reading»
ACDS Teaching and Learning grants 2021: Call for applications Posted February 2021 In 2021 the ACDS is offering funding for teaching and learning projects to advance learning and teaching in science and … Continue Reading»
Indigenous science website goes live Posted February 2021 Indigenous Science is an area of increasing interest for scientific and cultural understanding, and as a mechanism for empowering Australia’s … Continue Reading»
Science Education Leadership webinar on February 12 Posted January 2021 Don’t miss the next ACDS Science Education Leadership Webinar: Theme: Future proofing curriculum quality of degrees through team-based scholarship Time: … Continue Reading»
ACSME 2020 wrap up Posted November 2020 ACSME 2020 wrap up ACSME 2020 was a celebration of ingenuity, creativity and commitment to high quality education, and showed … Continue Reading»
How should we spend NPILF funds to improve Work Integrated Learning in generalist Science degrees Posted October 2020 A joint discussion paper from Australian Council of Deans of Science (ACDS) and Australian Collaborative Education Network (ACEN) The Australian … Continue Reading»
The best of both worlds: Integrating online and face-to-face learning Posted October 2020 Higher education has been severely disrupted by the current pandemic, and the effect of this disruption will be felt for … Continue Reading»
Repository of online resource for science and mathematics teaching and assessment Posted August 2020 Due to the current global health crisis, universities have been required to cancel all face-to-face classes and switch to emergency … Continue Reading»
ACDS Response to Job-ready Graduates Posted August 2020 The ACDS has made a submission to the HE Reform Package – Job-Ready Graduates. The ACDS submission calls for a … Continue Reading»
Call for chapter proposals for a new peer-reviewed Springer Nature book: Science + SciComm + Work: A Guide for Teaching Science Posted August 2020 Professor Susan Rowland and Associate Professor Louise Kuchel (The University of Queensland) seek chapter idea submissions for Science + SciComm … Continue Reading»