OceanXperience: Teacher Familiarisation
Dates
In-person
Tuesday 28 April | 4.30pm - 6pm
Thursday 11 June | 4.30pm - 6pm
Online
Wednesday 29 April | 4.30pm - 5.30pm
Wednesday 10 June | 4.30pm - 5.30pm
Booking information
Sessions in person or online.
Bookings close 2 days prior
Join us for a deeper dive into our latest exhibition, OceanXperience.
OceanXperience brings the wonder, urgency and innovation of ocean exploration to life for students.
Using mission-based storytelling and cinematic experiences, OceanXperience transports visitors aboard OceanXplorer — a state-of-the-art research vessel at the forefront of ocean discovery. Students are introduced to real-world ocean science, advanced technologies and the people driving exploration and conservation efforts across the globe.
OceanXperience supports learning across science, geography and technologies, encouraging inquiry, critical thinking and environmental stewardship. It offers students a compelling window into contemporary science and empowers them to see themselves as future explorers, conservationists and changemakers.
What can you expect?
- An overview of the exhibition content, educational links and resources.
- A pre-recorded exhibition walk-through.
- Information about arranging and managing a class visit to the exhibition, including information on the Introductory Talk, relevant facilitated programs, virtual offerings and tips on how to plan your visit.
- Opportunities to meet and speak to our Learning and Engagement team.
- An opportunity to network with educators.
Come along to familiarise yourself with this innovative exhibition and all the information you need to prepare for an enriching student experience!
If you can't join us in person, join us for one our online sessions.
Online FAQ
What will I need to participate?
- Laptop or PC
- Screen and speakers – if more than one teacher from your school is joining
- Camera and microphone – so we can see and hear you
What platform will the session be on?
The session will be run via Microsoft Teams. Participants will be able to join the session via this platform online, even if they do not have a Microsoft Teams account. You can use the Google Chrome browser to join your session as a guest online.
How and when will I receive my link to join?
Your link to join the session will be sent to the email address used at time of booking prior to the session. Please contact us on education@museum.wa.gov.au or phone 1300 134 081 if you have not received your link the day before your booked session.
