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Education
Community Education Service
- Teaching resources available free of charge to schools
- Hands-on workshops for students and professional development presentations to staff for most schools in South Australia
- Educational presentations, classroom resource packages, field studies and practical workshops complement the curriculum areas of 'Society and the Environment' and 'Science and Technology'
- Assistance with guided field excursions to areas of geological interest within South Australia
- Contact: Community Education Officer John.Mignone@sa.gov.au
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Practical, hands-on workshops and lectures on geoscience subjects
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Multi-media educational kit, mineral identification lab kit, case studies, geoscientific experiments and numerous publications and maps
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Work experience for secondary students includes field, laboratory and office components of geoscientific work
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Available on topics listed in workshops and lectures; other topics can be arranged on request
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Multi-media presentations on a range of topics to community and interest groups or professional associations
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Information about the Community Education Service is available at various events throught the year; the Community Education Officer is often also available
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Videos on the geosciences, including mineral exploration, uses of minerals, environmental management, careers, groundwater and several others
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Downloadable geological timescale from the start of the Archaean 
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