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The Prime Minister's Prizes for Science – Science Teaching Prizes

Tender ID: 412305


Tender Details

Tender #:
GO3522  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
7 February 2020
Closing Date:
12 March 2020

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠The Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science is an element of the Inspiring Australia - Science Engagement Programme. The prizes will award up to $750,000 each year for outstanding achievements in science, research-based innovation and excellence in science teaching.

The prizes are Australia’s most prestigious and highly regarded awards for outstanding achievements in scientific research, research-based innovation and excellence in Science Teaching Prizes.

The Science Teaching Prizes recognise Australian science educators for excellence in science teaching.

We welcome nominations of diverse candidates and those from a different range of backgrounds and geographical regions.

There are two Science Teaching Prizes:

  • Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Primary Schools ($50,000)
  • Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Secondary Schools ($50,000).

Each prize recipient receives a medallion, lapel pin, prize money as described above and an award certificate.