The Mike Bowles Book Award Nominations are Now Open

Every year QEST recognises the contributions of members. On alternate years we invite applications for the Mike Bowles Book Award. The Mike Bowles Book Award aims to acknowledge and show appreciation for a Queensland Education Science Technician who has made a significant contribution to achieving the objectives of QEST. The objectives of our association are: To further the professional image and the recognition of the technical role of Science technicians within the education system; To establish and maintain a communication network to link all association members; To encourage the professional development of Science technicians through provision of a wide range of training programs. To be eligible for this…

READ MORE

ConQEST 2021 will go ahead virtually

The ConQEST21 Virtual program will run on the original live event dates, Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th of September from 8:30AM – 12:30PM, at a reduced ticket price of $40 for the entire 8 hour event.  See the ConQEST tab of this website to obtain more information. Program times are reduced from two full days, to two half days to maximise online engagement. The morning programs are packed full of friendly faces from workshop presenters you know and love, and special guest Keynote presenters local to the Sunshine Coast. A FREE ticketed Virtual tradehall experience, “Supplier Speed Dating”, will be held WEEK 10 Wednesday15th September 2-3pm. Information regarding…

READ MORE

#STARweek21

STARweek is an opportunity for schools to appreciate and recognise the professional support, invaluable knowledge and experience that science technicians contribute to your school.

READ MORE