The STEM Education Research Centre (SERC) is looking for professionals in the fields of education, mathematics, spatial reasoning and cognitive psychology from around the world to assist with a validation of assessment items. Participation will not take longer than 20 minutes, Read More …
It is with great pleasure that Professor Tom Lowrie, the STEM Education Research Centre and the University of Canberra announce the second SERC Spatial Reasoning conference to be held in January 2018. See the attached PDF for more details, including information Read More …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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.