CSRP, Murdoch University (Extractive Metallurgy) and Parker Centre have teamed to offer a series of short talks, demonstrations and mini-laboratories to teachers and Diploma of Education students. These presentations run from one to two hours and are tailored to meet the specific needs to the group. The emphasis is on mineral processing-related labs that can be easily carried out with students from the lower grades into secondary school. Curriculum issues and program development are discussed at these sessions.
STAWA Future Science 2006 (24 November 2006)
Including
Mid West WA High Schools Professional Development (7 September 2006)
Teachers from four Mid West WA high schools attended an after school professional development in Geraldton.
STAWA Future Science 2005 (25 November 2005)
CSRP and Murdoch University Extractive Metallurgy teamed to offer two one-hour professional development sessions on the "Extraction of Copper Metal from Minerals (in one lesson)" and "The Wonderful World of Minerals".
STAWA Big Day Out (26 November 2004)
A 90-minute session was held for teachers attending the annual Science Teachers Association of Western Australia (STAWA) professional development day held ion the Murdoch University Campus.
Diploma of Education (20 April 2004)
Northwest Professional Development Tour (March 2004)
Professional Development sessions were held in conjunction with the Science Teachers Association of Western Australia (STAWA) in Karratha, Port Hedland and Broome.