NSW 2007 - KwaZulu-Natal

12 to 19 May 2007
Tomorrow's Science & Technology is in our Youth's Hands

Remember to call the contact numbers provided and book your spot. You will not be able to arrive on the day and participate, unless you have booked in advance.

• Nuclear Energy Corporation of South Africa (Necsa)
  Promoting nuclear power for South Africa. Promotional Materials include: ‘Nuke is Neat’ Careers in Nuclear Physics, Posters Nuclear in Medicine Posters, ‘Nuke is Neat’ Careers in Nuclear Physics Brochures, ‘Nuke is Neat’ Pocket Periodic Tables. Other Promotional Material: Necsa Advertising Campaign and Necsa Media Campaign. This pro-nuke campaign is being rolled out across all 9 provinces.
  Amelia Rennie-Kroon, Necsa: tel 012 305 5750 or
  Erna Rossouw, National Project Coordinator, SAASTA: tel 012-3929300
  
  
• Old Mutual - MTN Science Centre, Gateway
  Ongoing exhibition by over 30 governmental, parastatal & private organisations. Activties include displays, interactive demonstrations, Career Guidance, informal science, maths& technology workshops., Science Shows, Goal settings & careers decisions(UKZN) Computer Workshops. Science Shows, Shark presentation (The Sharks Board), Woman in Technology Presentation (UKZN), Space Weather (Prof. Pillay), Careers in South African Weather Services (Ms.C.Rajah), Educator Maths Workshops (AMEESA), Biotechnology Workshop, Making your own sugarcane juice (SASRI), Paleontology Talks, IKS Talks. LoveLife Teachers Workshop, Birds indigenous to KZN (Umgeni Bird Park).
  Candice Rajah 031 566 8040
  
  
• UniZul Science Centre, Richards Bay
  - Parents’ programme including:, Exploring over 200 science exhibits, Science of Sport Show (2 times), Good Vibrations Show, Magic show ( 2 times), Big screen Movies, Workshop/ Game/ TRAC lab, Outdoor game/ climbing wall/ reptiles, SA Airforce display, IKS stand and Traditional games competitions.
  - Science of Sport show, Exploring over 200 science exhibits, Big screen Movies, Workshop/ Game/ TRAC lab, Outdoor game/ climbing wall/ reptiles, SA Airforce display, IKS stand and Traditional games competitions, Zululand Careers Centre Visit Visit of Discovery Mobile (mobile science centre) to school for the day including exhibits, Science Shows and workshop.
  - Special NSW programme for tertiary students. Shortened programme catering for this level.
  Mr D Fish, tel: 035 797 3204 or 082 452 8566
  
  
• Sea World at uShaka Marine World, Durban
  Marine Career presentation and behind the scenes tour for parents. Work experience, Demos, Expos, Speeches, Traditional Dances, Marine Career Work Experience, Marine Careers Teachers Workshop.
  Mrs J Porter, tel: 031 328 8190 or 083 283 9265
  
  
• Casme, Ukhahlamba Educational Centre
  Site visits, learners and educators workshops based on science curriculum. Brewing Process: Learners will be exposed process of brewing traditional beverages. Workshop: Introduction to Organic Chemistry Learners will learn about ratio and proportion of ingredients in brewing process.
  Mr TL Ndaba 031 260 3434 082 498 6499 Ms B Tlholakae 012 677 9400 083 292 5829
  
  
• Amesa, Tongaat
  Science workshops.
  Mr. P Yegambaran 032 943 1271 083 296 5632
  
  
• UMZIMASTE
  Motivational Speeches, Careers in MSTE - HEIs, FETs, NGOs, Former Umzi learners who are now professionals in MSTE. Umgeni Water, Museums, Engen – Demos/Presentations.
  Mr MA Mosala 039 259 0962 083 351 3114
  
  
• SAASTE
  Learner and educator workshops, fun experiments, role models and industry visits.
  Ms C Malinga, tel: 011 639 8400 or cel: 083 577 4394.
  
  
• MRC-Bergville
  Workshop – DNA extraction and application of the science of DNA in paternity and forensics IKS – Innovation within IKS and its application and relevance in everyday life with a scientific focus to it Workshop – “HIV comes to a party “ (the science of the immune system and how HIV infects cells. Science career talks – Engineering as a career - Biostatistics as a career - A day in the life of a technologist - Being a research scientist.
  
  
• PBMR
  Ms B Tlholakae 012 677 9400 083 292 5829