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Victoria , Nov 23 . Ms Veena Nair of Viewbank College has received the 2022 Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Secondary Schools.
Ms Veena Nair has inspired her students through demonstrating the practical application of science and has helped increase the number of students from diverse backgrounds who choose to study engineering and technology after school.
In a statement, Ms Nair thanked Ed Husic MP and Anthony Albanese for their strong support of the fields of science and technology. She observed “Your speeches gave teachers like me hope that one day my students too can aspire to achieve what the distinguished scientists in the various categories had achieved. Your passion and energy reflected in your speech was infectious. Thank you so much for this honor.”
Ms Nair has more than 20 years of experience teaching science-based subjects across three different countries—India, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Australia. She is presently Head of Technology and STEAM Project leader at Viewbank College in Victoria.
