News: Honours projects - Science education
How can teachers teach science better?
![Teaching image](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/2018-12/chemistry-teaching-3471.jpg?h=db656dba&itok=5JpyOJkh)
Honours projects: Australia is slipping behind the rest of the world in science and mathematical achievement; how could we improve STEM education?
Citizen Science: Using people power to drive research
![Wild Orchid Watch citizen science](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2019-11/citizen-science-wild-orchard-watch.jpg?h=e3c77aae&itok=tST8Nqmg)
Honours project: What will it take to make the Wild Orchid Watch national citizen science project successful in the long term?
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Communicate to collaborate: tailoring science communication within the scientific community
![TERN Ecosystem Surveillance](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2019-11/tern-ecosysterm-surveillance2.jpg?h=82a565da&itok=4SZK6WVK)
Honours project: Investigate how to increase awareness and collaborative opportunities within the research and industry sectors for a national ecosystem monitoring program.
Creating resources on how to interact with sea snakes
![Dr Kate Sanders during her field research. Inset: an olive sea snake (Aipysurus laevis) at Scott Reef in the Timor Sea](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2019-11/sea-snake-kate-sanders.jpg?h=dbbee5df&itok=-noWXWsf)
Honours project: Engage with government and industry to develop training and communication materials for commercial fishing crews that interact with sea snakes.
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Echidna CSI: a citizen science platform for outreach, engagement, communication and education
![Echidna research](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2019-03/echidna.jpg?h=5e55bd74&itok=9sRWjUVe)
Honours project: Join the Echidna Conservation Science Initiative (EchidnaCSI) and complete an honours project in science communication or education.