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

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

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

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.
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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