Blueback: Marine Conservation Resources
on 12/11/2025
Explore marine conservation and ocean sustainability through the Australian film Blueback, based on Tim Winton’s novel. These free classroom resources for Years 5–6 help students understand the importance of protecting our oceans and the life they support. Through film, discussion and hands-on activities, students develop ocean literacy, scientific curiosity and...
New Ediacara Biota Educational Website
on 12/11/2025
Flinders Ranges Ediacara Foundation continues its commitment to Education with the release of new 3D learning resources Mary Lou Simpson OAM, Chair of the Flinders Ranges Ediacara Foundation (FREF) explains: “the Foundation is committed to the ongoing protection, visitor appreciation and understanding of the fossils at Nilpena Ediacara National Park. ...
A Farewell from Kate
on 10/11/2025
After 13 years at SASTA, I’ll be retiring at the end of this year. It’s a big step, and one I’ve been thinking about for a while — but now that it’s here, it feels a bit surreal. SASTA has been more than just a workplace for me. It’s been...
PIEFA 2025 National Ag Day Program
on 07/11/2025
National Ag Day is coming up on November 21! The PIEFA Education team have prepared an exciting Ag Day program, featuring engaging classroom resources and activities to help students celebrate Australia's food and fibre industry. There fun, ready to use materials will get your class involved and inspired this Ag...
Spotlight on Science Champions: Sarah Todd – 2025 SASTA Honour Award Recipient
on 03/11/2025
At this year’s World Teachers’ Day celebration, Sarah Todd was honoured with the SASTA Honour Award, recognising her outstanding contribution to science education in South Australia. Known for her hands-on, inquiry-driven approach and her passion for environmental learning, Sarah’s work exemplifies the very best of what science education can offer....