Murray’s Mission – Big Adventure. Big River. Big Responsibility.

Posted by SASTA

on 30/10/2025

Murray’s Mission is a fun, educational video series for young learners (ages 3–8 / R–Y2) that inspires a love for the River Murray through music, storytelling and nature-based learning. The free series includes: A story time video with Lucy Rasheed and animated characters Catchy music videos for singing and dancing...

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Spotlight on Science Champions: Kathleen Best – 2025 Volunteer Award Recipient

Posted by SASTA

on 27/10/2025

Clarendon Primary School’s Kathleen Best is a passionate educator whose long-standing commitment to science education and the Oliphant Science Awards has inspired both students and colleagues alike. In 2025, she was honoured with a SASTA Volunteer Award for her outstanding contributions to the science education community. “It makes me proud...

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Spotlight on Science Champions: Rachel Pillar – 2025 Volunteer Award Recipient

Posted by SASTA

on 20/10/2025

Kangaroo Island Community Education’s Rachel Pillar is not only an inspiring science educator but also a passionate volunteer whose contributions to the Oliphant Science Awards have left a lasting impact. This year, she was recognised with a SASTA Volunteer Award for her commitment, innovation, and dedication to fostering student engagement...

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PIEFA Vegetable High School Education Resources

Posted by SASTA

on 14/10/2025

How do we inspire secondary students to think differently about food, sustainability and future careers? Through resources that combine classroom learning with real-world examples of how vegetables are grown, processed and enjoyed. The Vegetable High School Education Resources are a suite of engaging, curriculum-aligned educational resources designed for Years 7–10,...

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Igniting Minds, Shaping Futures: Educators at the Heart of Science

Posted by SASTA

on 13/10/2025

At its best, science education does more than transfer knowledge — it transforms how students see the world and their place in it. At St Peter’s Girls’ School, this transformation grows from the expertise of our teaching staff and the values that guide our community. Our educators create environments where...

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