Welcome to the
Science Teachers Association of Victoria

Advancing Science Education in Victoria

Welcome to STAV

STAV provides leadership, support, services, programs and resources for all levels of science education.

STAV represents the collective voice of all teachers of science in all matters relating to the teaching of science in Victoria, and through ASTA (the Australian Science Teachers Association) it represents these teachers at a national level.

STAV Membership

Empower your science teaching - access exclusive resources and join a supportive community.

STAV Conferences

The forefront of science education - connect, learn, and stay ahead with fellow educators.

Exclusive Resources

Access Member-only content and resources - publications, science links, videos and more.

News

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Call for Abstracts – STAVCON 2025

Overview STAVCON 2025 is the premier annual conference for science educators in Victoria, bringing together classroom practitioners, education leaders, researchers, and innovators to share ideas, challenge thinking, and shape the

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Let’s Find Out – Volume 42, Issue 1

The first issue of Let’s Find Out for 2025 celebrates the vibrancy and depth of primary science education across Victoria. This edition opens with reflections on the 73rd Science Talent

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LabTalk – Volume 69, Issue 1

In this first issue of LabTalk for 2025, we celebrate the dedication of teachers and students across Victoria through detailed reports from the 73rd Science Talent Search, highlighting innovative student

Become a STAV Member

STAV is a community for science education and supports science educators’ professional development.

STAV Publications

Join STAV as a member and enjoy exclusive publications – gain access to invaluable science education resources, research, and insights that elevate your science teaching journey.

LabTalk is a STAV journal for secondary school science teachers.

Let’s Find Out is a STAV journal for teachers in primary schools.

Exclusive Science Links Reserved for STAV Members Only

Elevate your membership experience with curated resources, cutting-edge science education research, and a world of insights at your fingertips.

Science Talent Search

The Science Talent Search (STS) is organised and managed by a volunteer committee with administrative support from the Science Teachers’ Association of Victoria.

Entry to the competition is primarily schools-based through a central school STS coordinator.

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Get the latest updates from STAV about conferences, grants and scholarships, and research opportunities. Share your research and projects, and collaborate with a community of like-minded educators. 

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Membership Enquiries

For any queries please contact the STAV office.