[ 24 April 2013; 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. ] This month’s MPE session will have an ANZAC theme and, with participant’s help, will bring together and share information about ANZAC in a respectful way from their town’s and families.

Counting to summarise this information is a simple use of statistics about our ANZAC places, that links us to the International Year of Statistics.

An outline is [...]

[ 1 May 2013; ] This is a competition for HIGHLY ABLE maths students.

The competition is of a demanding standard, designed to identify real mathematical talent. The nature of the problems is different from that encountered in school mathematics syllabi, being less mechanical and requiring a higher level of mathematical insight and creativity. As such, participation is likely to be [...]

[ 2 May 2013 to 5 May 2013. ] Australia’s biggest education and careers event with over 190 exhibitions and 156 seminars on VCE subjects, tertiary courses, employment career and study advice.

See http://www.vceandcareers.com.au/ for more details.

If you go along, keep in mind that much of the information you’ll be presented with is based on completing VCE and then taking up a pathway. There are other avenues [...]

[ 23 April 2013; 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Come and spend some time getting to know horses.

For young people (6 years and older). Learn a new language – horse!  Enjoy exploring new ways to find friendship and develop strengths in communication, awareness and resilience. Develop an understanding of horse and herd behaviour leading to increased creativity and confidence. Have fun making friends with [...]

[ 19 April 2013 to 23 April 2013. ] WILSONS PROM TIDAL RIVER CAMP  Friday 19th April – Tuesday 23rd April

Tidal River is the main camping location in Wilsons Promontory National Park, offering 484 camping and caravan sites situated near the beach and river. 20 powered sites are available. There are also cabins and huts  available.

We are planning to camp near the beach side [...]

[ 3 May 2013; 10:30 am to 11:30 am. ] via the Stem Cell Research Laboratories

Scintillate your cells!

Be astounded, leave enlightened.

As you catapult down the learned corridors of …. the future.

Cutting edge science is being conducted in the laboratories of  Monash University, clayton.

Come expoditon with us and Professor Richard Boyd through the  technology and intriguing thinking imbuing stem cell research.

The tour is FREE.

Professor Boyd is available on Friday the [...]

[ 27 March 2013; ] Wimmera Home Educators Group have been invited to join St Peters Lutheran Primary School for their Athletics sports for many years now. The 2013 day will be on March 27 qnd held at Dimboola Memorial Secondary College Oval, Dimboola.   They welcome any home schoolers who want to come along for the day.

More details to follow.  Please contact Maree if [...]

[ 14 March 2013; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ] Do your children need some help finding the information they need online?  Learn advanced search techniques using Google and other visual search engines.

Improve your search strategies to study more efficiently.

This workshop will be run by Robyn Knowles, a teacher librarian for 25 years with a Masters in Information Management.  She has been teaching staff and students information [...]

[ 17 March 2013; 1:30 pm to 4:45 pm. ] This workshop is for teens and adults.

This will be in conjunction with South East Suburbs Permaculture/Permaculture Melbourne.

Start time – 1.30pm, approx end time – 4.45pm

Price – Members – Adults $40/Teens $30 (Add $10 for non-members).

Address will be supplied once enrolment received.

Contact Miriam, Between Father Sky & Mother Earth ua.moc.htraednayksneewtebnull@ofni

Numbers are strictly limited.

[ 27 February 2013; 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. ]  Yarriambiack Creek atApexPark, Warracknabeal

Investigating the shapes of water creatures as a Science activity in the Maths of Planet Earth year (2013).

Read details in the pdf: shape Sleuths

RSVP  by Mon 25 Feb 10 pm  to enviroed4all (at) skymesh (dot) com (dot) au with info requested in pdf.