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SASTA Member Events
SASTA member events are a chance to come together as a community of science educators across South Australia. These member-only events include webinars, professional learning sessions, and the occasional informal catch-up, all designed to support shared learning and connection. Every event listed here is exclusive to SASTA members, with full details and registration information provided for each session.
2026 MEMBERS FREE Webinar Series: Digital Tools to Engage the Modern Learner
Presenter: Jakob Roth, Mercedes College
Intended audience: junior secondary (7-10)
Discover several free and simple digital tools that require minimal preparation time which can be used to supplement existing lessons which engage students and offer unique insights. OneNote as a learner management tool will be shared to showcase how it can be used to streamline lessons and help students stay organised. Several Lesson Starters will be shared that motivate students and practice fundamental skills. To generate interest and spark curiosity, Desmos Classroom can be used to guide students in all key concept areas. Formative assessment tools using Quizizz will be shared and how best to manage these tools effectively for improved student learning outcomes.
Details
Date:
Time: 4.00pm - 5.00pm
Venue: Online
Bookings close: 28/07/2026
Event Pricing
| Type | Regular price |
|---|---|
| Personal Member (1 day) | $0.00 |
| Corporate Member - SA School (1 day) | $0.00 |
| Corporate Membership - Business or Interstate School (1 day) | $0.00 |
| 1st Year of Teaching Member (1 day) | $0.00 |
| 2nd Year of Teaching Member (1 day) | $0.00 |
| Student Member (1 day) | $0.00 |
| Joint Member (1 day) | $0.00 |
| Life Member (1 day) | $0.00 |
| Retired Member (1 day) | $0.00 |
| Complimentary Member (1 day) | $0.00 |
Description
Presenter: Jakob Roth, Mercedes College
Intended audience: junior secondary (7-10)
Discover several free and simple digital tools that require minimal preparation time which can be used to supplement existing lessons which engage students and offer unique insights. OneNote as a learner management tool will be shared to showcase how it can be used to streamline lessons and help students stay organised. Several Lesson Starters will be shared that motivate students and practice fundamental skills. To generate interest and spark curiosity, Desmos Classroom can be used to guide students in all key concept areas. Formative assessment tools using Quizizz will be shared and how best to manage these tools effectively for improved student learning outcomes.