In this workshop, Dr Anne Gardner, UTS, OLT National Teaching & Learning Fellow 2016, will introduce participants to a learning framework used in the OLT National T&L Fellowship. Participants will take part in a typical learning activity using resources developed Read More …
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Big Day In Canberra: IT Careers Conference May 25th
The ACS Foundation and University of Canberra invite teachers and students along to the BiG Day In IT Careers Conference in the Boiler House Auditorium at UC on Thursday 25 May 2017. Join us to hear leading speakers from companies Read More …
Fully Funded PL Opportunity at National Maritime Museum (due 26 May)
The Australian National Maritime Museum is running a professional development program for teachers focusing on using digital technology in the classroom as part of the Virtual Endeavour program. This professional development program aims to help teachers integrate digital tools offered Read More …
Forum: The Artificial Intelligence Revolution – 8 May 5:30pm
On Monday 8th May, Questacon and Rotary are hosting an exciting forum with the theme of “The Artificial Intelligence Revolution: Its Science, Impacts and Issues”. The forum will involve comment from a range of eminent speakers on the subject, followed by Read More …
SERC Survey participation – Validation of assessment items
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 …
SERC Spatial Reasoning Conference 2018 – Call for speakers
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 …
New grants announced for Maker Projects
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 …
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 …
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 …
STEM Spatial Reasoning Seminar 23/24 Nov @ UC
On behalf of the University of Canberra, I would like to formally invite you to attend the STEM Education Research Centre (SERC) Spatial Reasoning Seminar. This seminar will take place on the 23rd and 24th of November 2016 at the Read More …