Kirsten Tullis from the Western Australian Museum explains taxidermy procedures to students from Morawa District High School as part of the Telstra Countrywide Museum to the Schools program.

Education Programs

To read about the education programs available, download the 2009 Education brochure.

Excursion Management Plan

Developed in line with DET excursion policy. Please download for assistance with your excursion planning.
Excursion Management Plan - Western Australian Museum Geraldton (pdf)

Education activities for exhibitions at WA Museum - Geraldton

The Howzat! Western Australians and Cricket exhibition is on in Geraldton until 15 March 2009. To read about the kind of educational activities that complement this exhibition, download the Howzat! teacher resource.

Professional Development

Discover the riches of the Mid West and the Coral Coast with a visit to the Western Australian Museum - Geraldton. All programs address the Western Australian Curriculum Framework. Programs can be adapted to suit the needs of Home Schooling groups, PEAC groups, Education Support classes and students learning English as a Second Language. Choose from an existing program or contact the Education Officer to tailor a program to suit your needs.

Contact the Museum on how you may be able to arrange a stimulating and fun professional development session for your teaching and support staff. Learn how to use the resources and exhibits inside the museum to your best advantage.

Museum Shop

The Western Australian Museum Shop has a range of books and useful resources for teachers. Present your WACOT membership card to receive a 10% discount on all full priced merchandise at any Western Australian Museum Shop.

Bookings and Further Information

Bookings: Bookings essential.
Phone: 9921 5080
Fax: 9921 5158
Email: geraldton.museum@museum.wa.gov.au
Cost: Assisted visits - $3.00 to $5.00
Non-assisted visits - class donation
All program costs are GST inclusive.
Program duration: All programs can be adapted to teacher timeframes
Supervision guidelines:
Primary: Adult supervision of one adult per six students.
Secondary: Adult supervision of one adult per ten students.

Tel: 9921 5080
Fax: 9921 5158
Email: geraldton.museum@museum.wa.gov.au
Website: www.museum.wa.gov.au