Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences
The faculty encourages the promotion of science in the wider community and recognises the important role secondary school teachers play in fostering young minds.
SPICE program
The SPICE program, a secondary science teachers’ enrichment program, is an exciting partnership between the WA Department for Education and Training and UWA.
The SPICE program has three interconnected components:
- development of teaching and learning resources
- professional learning (including a Teachers in Residence program)
- enrichment and interaction with UWA scientists.
SPICE news
- Spicing up Science
- Successful combinations with SPICE
- Spice Program - professional development for teachers
Other news articles for science teachers
- SEEK – Setting students apart
- From sports shoes to fossil digs – learning about science
- New Professor of Science Education
- Faculty Outreach - Beyond Fibres Exhibition
- Mastering Science Speak
Science communication workshops and degrees
The University of Western Australia provides a number of courses for science educators, including:
- Science Communication workshops
- Diploma in Education
- Masters of Science Communication and Education.
