
SCIENCE TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES INCORPORATED
A passionate community enhancing science education through professional development, networking, and advocacy. Offers resources, events, and collaboration opportunities to support teachers across New South Wales in their educational endeavors.
Auburn, NSW (view contact and location information)

ABN: 44677048086
Founded on ,
registered as a charity on the
ACNC Charity Register
since .
How This Charity Supports the Community
The Science Teachers’ Association of New South Wales Incorporated (STANSW) is a professional organisation dedicated to advancing science education across New South Wales. Established in 1951, it serves as a vibrant community of passionate science educators who volunteer their time to provide leadership, support, and advocacy for science teachers. The association recognises the evolving nature of education and pedagogy and aims to equip its members with the resources and guidance necessary to adapt to changes while maintaining excellence in science teaching.
Mission and Vision
The mission of STANSW is to advance the profession of science education in NSW by delivering quality professional development, support, and advocacy for its members. Its vision is to achieve excellence in science education throughout the state, guided by core values such as authentic leadership, commitment, inclusivity, integrity, lifelong learning, and responsibility. These values underpin the association’s efforts to serve and advocate for science teachers, foster collaboration, and promote continuous professional growth.
Main Objectives
- Provide professional learning opportunities that enhance the skills and knowledge of science educators at all career stages.
- Support science teachers through access to resources, networks, and expert guidance.
- Advocate for science education by representing teachers’ interests in curriculum development and educational policy.
- Promote excellence and innovation in science teaching practices across NSW schools.
Benefiting Groups
- Primary and secondary science teachers seeking professional development and peer support.
- Science educators looking for resources and networking opportunities.
- Students who benefit indirectly through improved teaching quality and engagement in science.
- Schools and educational institutions that gain from enhanced science teaching standards.
Services and Activities
- Professional development events and workshops tailored to various experience levels, including conferences and online courses.
- Access to teaching resources such as journals, research, and practical classroom ideas.
- Scholarship programs supporting teachers’ career advancement and professional learning.
- Advocacy initiatives that influence science curriculum and policy reforms.
- Networking opportunities through member forums, teacher networks, and special interest groups.
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Enhancing Education Through Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteering with the Science Teachers’ Association of New South Wales Incorporated allows individuals to become part of a community of committed educators. It’s an excellent opportunity to meet new people while enhancing one’s skills and advancing career prospects. Volunteers play a vital role in promoting excellence in science education by assisting with events.
Major events have committees of volunteers managing several aspects, including programming, promotion, and activities on the day, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, accredited professional learning opportunities.
This dedication is crucial for creating impactful educational experiences. Those interested in joining as volunteers or on a committee are encouraged to reach out and become part of this passionate community.
Volunteer Requirements - Working with Children
As this charity works with children under 18 years of age, the organisation requires all volunteers to obtain a Working with Children Check (WWCC) before commencing any volunteer activities.
This is a mandatory requirement to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the children in their care.
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67-73 St Hilliers Rd
Auburn NSW 2144
Australia
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