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Explore our range of engaging science programs based on real CSIRO science for schools and students. Includes CREST, STEM Professionals in Schools, Sustainable Futures and much more!

Digital Careers

Digital Careers is an Australian Government funded national initiative focused on reducing the critical shortage of Australia’s ICT professionals by engaging with students, parents and teachers to provide information on the different technology and education pathways and to assist with the development of core digital skills.

Visit the CSIRO Discovery Centre in Canberra Community engagement

Explore real CSIRO science at our Discovery Centre in Canberra.

Creativity in Research, Engineering, Science and Technology (CREST)

Creativity in Research, Engineering, Science and Technology (CREST) is a non-competitive awards program supporting students to design and carry out their own open-ended science investigation or technology project.

BHP Billiton Science and Engineering Awards

The BHP Billiton Science and Engineering Awards reward students for creative research projects and engineering innovations, and teachers for their contribution to science education.

STEM Professionals in Schools

Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) Professionals in Schools (formerly Scientists and Mathematicians (and ICT Professionals) in Schools) is a national volunteer program that facilitates partnerships between schools and industry to bring real STEM into the classroom.

Subscribe to Double Helix magazine

Double Helix is Australia’s leading science magazine for a youth audience packed with science news, features, experiments, giveaways and lots more.

Indigenous STEM Education Project

Improving participation and achievement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Sustainable Futures

Sustainable Futures is an education program that combines the latest in climate science with education in sustainability.

PULSE@Parkes program Astronomy education programs

High school students take control of our Parkes radio telescope, and do real science in the process, with this innovative education program.

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