The Australian Government will provide $4 million over four years to help Australian school students put their science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) learning into action. The Maker Projects element will support schools to set up dedicated maker spaces where Read More …
Ladies, awaken your inner coder with Python! @ 10am-1pm on the 11th of March
It’s been said that coding is like reading. First we learn to read, then we read to learn… Here’s a chance to take some first steps in Python programming or take this opportunity for some time-on-the-tools with fellow female peers Read More …
Celebrate International Women’s Day – Thursday 16th March
Women in IT and Communication is celebrating International Women’s Day with a panel breakfast. Please share the details with your colleagues! Part of our breakfast series: Blooming in a STEM Society Time: 7:00am Thursday 16th March Venue: The Boathouse, Grevillea Park, Read More …
Bebras computational thinking competition 6-17 March 2017
The 2017 Bebras computational thinking challenge runs from 6-17 March, and computational thinking is an important part of the new Digital Technologies curriculum. The challenge is open to all schools, conducted online, appropriate for years 3 -12, and is great fun Read More …
Membership Renewals – Rates and Categories 2017
At the recent meeting of the InTEACT committee, membership categories and rates for the 2017 year were finalised. Membership renewals are due on 1st April each year. InTEACT is excited to announce a new membership category for educational institutions. Institutional Read More …
Girls in ICT Day Thursday 6 April 2017
Hear more about the opportunities for females in the ICT sector, exciting careers, and cutting edge technology that can help shape our future. Designed for girls in years 9-12, this program will give you the chance to speak to current Read More …
Digital Technologies teaching survey from the University of Adelaide
The University of Adelaide is conducting a survey of secondary school Digital Technologies teachers across Australia to identify areas where and how improvements could be made, for instance in resourcing, curriculum, industry involvement, or diversity in the class room. The Read More …
TechGirls are Super Heroes
Did you know that the Tech Girls are SuperHeroes organisation is advertising registrations for students and mentors now to particpate in the Technovation Challenge? Click here to register your interest.
Teacher Ambassador Wanted
Become a Microsoft Teacher Ambassador! Microsoft Australia are looking for energetic, knowledgeable and tech savvy teachers to work with us at Microsoft full time for 12 months and share their passion for technology in teaching and learning. It is most Read More …
OneNote in Tournament of Minds Challenge
Aaron Partridge, both an ACT Director at Tournament of Minds and a teacher at Hughes Primary School shared how OneNote has raise their STEM-based challenge to a new level in the recent Australasian Pacific Finals. Read more from his post at: Taking Read More …