THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TASMANIA BURSARIES AVAILABLE TO TASMANIAN STUDENTS 2019 The Royal Society of Tasmania is offering bursaries for Tasmanian secondary/senior secondary students who have been selected through a competitive process to represent Australia at an international event. The amount of each bursary may be up to $1000. What is the Royal Society of [...]
Critical Thinking Camp Critical Thinking Camp Brochure - For bookings: Click Here Monday 15th - Thursday 18th July 2019 An extension and enrichment program for Tasmanian students in Years 5 and 6. Hosted by Doug Grubert Education Venue: Carnacoo Camp Paper Beach Road, Swan Point Why a Critical Thinking Camp? The Australian Curriculum identifies [...]
Do you have an exceptional student or youth client who would benefit from an extraordinary experience? This December, the STV Windeward Bound will once again be setting sail from Hobart with twenty Tasmanian youth from refugee and non-refugee backgrounds. Your student or youth client could be on board! When: 11th - 20th December 2019 Who: Tasmanian's aged [...]
Join our Coffee Catchup in Launceston on Friday morning to celebrate Gifted Awareness Week. Location : In the back room at The Charles Street Pantry, 64 Charles St, Launceston. When: 10.30-11.30 Friday 22nd March
The University of NSW, in collaboration with the NSW Department of Education would like to announce the 2019 Ignite the Spark, Fuel the Fire conference, "Collaboration for Differentiation" to be held at UNSW, Kensington on the 27 May 2019. This conference will focus on how leaders and teachers can collaborate effectively to differentiate teaching and learning [...]
Dinosaur News from the Royal Society of Tasmania The Royal Society of Tasmania has put together a once-in-a-lifetime program of talks on the latest discoveries about dinosaurs and evolution. We have invited the top dinosaur experts from around Australia to present their recent research on these amazing animals that lived for 165 million years. You [...]
An evening for Parents and Teachers with Jan Hunt Jan is a secondary English/HASS teacher who has also been a primary school teacher. She has always had particular interest in the education of gifted children. From 1989-1990 she was state co-ordinator of Gifted Education with the Tasmanian Education Department and in 1997 was co-ordinator of [...]
The Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize is a short film competition open to primary and secondary school students across Australia, with students educated at home also eligible to enter. Sponsored by the University of Sydney, the prize encourages students to explore a scientific concept, discovery or invention, or test their own scientific hypothesis, in a 1-3-minute film. Anything goes, as [...]
SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING Saturday 23rd March 2019 The Undercroft, Elizabeth College, North Hobart 4:15 pm AGENDA Attendance Apologies Amendments to TAG Constitution Motion: That clause (9)(1) of the constitution of the Tasmanian Association for the Gifted, be amended to read: (9) (1) (e) (i) The Committee will advise all Tasmanian AAEGT members of AAEGT advice [...]
Rotary's programs are all-inclusive, however many of them attract our best and brightest students and provide social support for our most highly academic young people, those still at school and at college. Rotary Tasmania (District 9830) offers eleven different programs targeted towards school students and in addition some clubs within our district also run challenges [...]
