CULTURESCOPE VOLUME 134
Articles
The Professor Sol Encel Award – First place in NSW
The Dr Margaret White Award – Personal Interest Project with a focus on Intercultural Communication
HSC 2025 Awards Night student speech presented by Saira Jaslene Pillai
High Distinction PIP extracts showcasing a range of compulsory PIP sections
– Introduction
– Log
– Central material including – application of data from research methods; application of concepts and language; evidence of synthesis; cross-cultural perspectives and/or continuity and change
– Conclusion
– Annotation
The Dr David Dufty (AM) Award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning in Society and Culture 2025 recipient – Caitlin Latty from Oakhill College, Castle Hill. The focus for the award in 2025 was: “high-impact teaching and learning resources and strategies used in the HSC Core Country Study”.
The Professional Teachers Council (PTC) and the Institute for Educational Leadership in Australia (IELA) awards were held on February 25th, 2026
– Society and Culture Association wins the prestigious NSW Minister for Education Association of the Year award
– Professional Leadership award – Louise Dark
– Innovation Excellence award – Maxine Johnson
Celebrating 27 years of the State Library welcoming the HD award-winning PIPs
Presentation of the Society and Culture Association Life Membership Medal