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Fun and Learning for an Educationally Excellent Time at ECU’s Children’s University Holiday Program

Tuesday, 08 October 2024 Schools > Education > Children's University WA > News and events > Children's University > 2024 > 10

During the September school holidays over 100 Children’s University (CU) students and family members representing 18 partner schools participated in eight wonderful hands-on CU workshops across ECU’s Mount Lawley, Joondalup and Bunbury campuses.

ECU’s Children's University July Holiday Program 2024: Nurturing learning beyond the classroom

Friday, 19 July 2024 Schools > Education > Children's University WA > News and events > Children's University > 2024 > 07

The curiosity and energy of our young Children's University (CU) learners were brought to life as they visited the ECU Joondalup, Mount Lawley, and South West campuses and eagerly participated in an assortment of fun, hands-on workshops. fun and learning had by everyone, young and old!

ECU’s Children’s University supporting life-long learning beyond the classroom.

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 Schools > Education > Children's University WA > News and events > Children's University > 2024 > 04

Discovering secrets about the human skeleton, bone strength and how to prevent osteoporosis, getting creative and crafty with old magazines to make Zines, sparking curiosity about how maths matters in all careers, building drama skills and confidence through role play and games were the fun, educational experiences offered during the Children’s University April school holiday program.

Children's University beckons WA's South West

Tuesday, 16 April 2024

ECU's Children's University is expanding in 2024, with regional students in the South West eligible to enrol. Designed for primary school children, specifically from disadvantaged backgrounds, its success has already seen 1000 students complete more than 64-thousand hours of extracurricular learning.

ECU’s Children’s University Graduands take centre stage to celebrate life-long learning

Friday, 15 December 2023 Schools > Education > Children's University WA > News and events > Children's University > 2023 > 12

On 28 & 29 November 2023, Edith Cowan University (ECU) hosted the annual Children’s University graduation ceremonies. ECU’s Joondalup campus was sparked with an exciting atmosphere as hundreds of WA students were welcomed into the Children’s University Western Australia Partnership Alumni community of more than 1600 students.

Unlocking Potential: ECU Children’s University Program Beckons South West Schools!

Friday, 01 December 2023 Schools > Education > Children's University WA > News and events > Children's University > 2023 > 12

We are delighted to extend an exclusive invitation to your school community to embark on a transformative educational journey with ECU’s Children’s University program, now available in the South West region. This internationally acclaimed initiative, spearheaded by Children’s University Australasia & Africa Indian Ocean (CUA), has been a beacon of inspiration in fostering learning excellence since its inception in 1993

Nurturing family-led learning through ECU’s Children’s University School Holiday Program

Tuesday, 03 October 2023 Schools > Education > Children's University WA > News and events > Children's University > 2023 > 10

The Children’s University team worked with ECU Staff from the School of Education, School of Business and Law, School of Science and School of Engineering to deliver a smorgasbord of fun, engaging course and research related workshops to over 90 Children’s University members and their families this September school holidays.

Aspirational Learning at ECU’s Children’s University July Holiday Program

Tuesday, 25 July 2023 Schools > Education > Children's University WA > News and events > Children's University > 2023 > 07

The Children’s University (CU) team partnered with ECU’s School of Science, School of Nursing and Midwifery and School of Business and Law to deliver another successful Children’s University July Holiday Program at Edith Cowan University (ECU). This saw over 80 enthusiastic CU children and family members engage in fun-filled learning experiences hosted at the Joondalup campus.

Shire of Higher Learning

Wednesday, 14 June 2023

Shire of Harvey Libraries will inspire a new generation of academics through a fun and educational program that launched in June.

Young Scholars Explore their Inspirations and Aspirations at ECU’s Children’s University April School Holiday Program

Tuesday, 18 April 2023 Schools > Education > Children's University WA > News and events > Children's University > 2023 > 04

ECU’s Children’s University (CU) April School Holiday Program offered another fun learning opportunity for its members and families. Learning the skills behind coding games, exploring how geologists discover the formation of fossils, participating in drama improvisation to develop self-expression skills and self-confidence were all on offer across the Joondalup and Mount Lawley campuses.

Hundreds of WA primary students celebrate their university graduation

Friday, 02 December 2022

Hundreds of WA students aged between seven and 14 have farewelled the final semester of university, graduating from The Children’s University of WA at special ceremonies held across Perth and Albany.

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