Career corner | |
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We have ask some industry representatives to tell us a bit about their careers, the technologies and skills they use and how they got there. These videos have been gathered in a database collection for you to review and explore different career choices. | |
NASA Knows: Earth (Grades 5-8) | |
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Although aimed at lower
grades, this NASA site contains useful information about the Earth, including
climate change. | |
Climate Kids | |
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This NASA resource
provides games, videos, lesson plans and information on a range of climate
related topics. | |
Climate Change in Australia | |
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This government site
includes free online learning modules, as well as other learning resources,
relating to climate change. | |
Office of Environment and Heritage | |
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The NSW government site
has a range of teaching resources and student activities available on energy
and resource efficiency topics. | |
Don't waste your energy! | |
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This teacher’s guide
provides a range of activities and information relating to energy. | |
The science of climate change | |
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This resource from the
Australian Academy of Science explains key scientific concepts relating to
climate change. | |
Australian Museum climate change | |
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This section of the
Australian Museum site provides information on climate change, including a
series of interviews with industry experts. | |
Building Green: Classroom Resource- Habitat for Humanity | |
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This is an additional resource that focuses on “Thinking Green”, an initiative by Habitat for Humanity to support sustainable construction choices. Habitat for Humanity is an international aid organisation that builds sustainable houses for people in need. Habitat for Humanity began as a grassroots effort. The housing organisation has since grown to become a leading global non-profit working in more than 70 countries. Worldwide, Habitat has helped more than 13.2 million people obtain safe and decent housing, along with the strength, stability and independence to build better lives. | |
Green Building Council of Australia | |
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The Green Building
Council of Australia develops buildings, cities and communities that are
health, liveable, productive, resilient and sustainable. Our vision is to
create healthy, resilient and positive places for people and the natural
environment. Our purpose is to lead the sustainable transformation of
Australia’s built environment. | |