Connect with us through one of our free videoconferencing sessions
Teachers can accrue NESA-registered professional development hours at the Proficient Teacher level for time spent planning and reflecting on all ANSTO e-learning programs. ANSTO provides three different videoconference programs to classrooms across Australia.
Nuclear science inquiry skills
In this two-lesson plus homework program, your students plan and conduct an investigation first-hand. Give your students access to high-quality radioactive sources, instruments, and scientific expertise at ANSTO.
This program is designed to address content and skill outcomes in the Year 9, Year 10 and Senior Physics Australian Curriculum and NSW syllabuses.
Teachers can book this program at a time and date that suits your class. Please book at least 2 weeks before your preferred date.
Contact the ANSTO Discovery Centre to book
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Nuclear science as a human endeavour
In this two-lesson plus homework program, your students investigate the production of nuclear medicines in the OPAL multipurpose reactor, the use of nuclear medicines to diagnose and treat disease, and the science behind working safely with radiation.
This program is designed to address content and skill outcomes in the Year 9 and Year 10 Science Australian Curriculum and NSW syllabuses.
Teachers can book this program at a time and date that suits your class. Please book at least 2 weeks before your preferred date.
Contact the ANSTO Discovery Centre to book
Required resources for this videoconference
Suggested lesson sequence
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Students:
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Meet an expert
Choose from our list of research topics and let your students lead a 30 minute Q&A session with ANSTO experts.
Enquiries
Book a videoconference
For any videoconference questions please contact the ANSTO Discovery Centre.
Helpful links
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Book a tour
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