Technology is becoming increasingly sophisticated and its capabilities more diverse. With the ongoing desire to prepare students for the future workforce, Education Matters discusses robotics and its place in the modern classroom.
Robotics tools to inspire hands-on STEM learning
With STEM education front and centre, there is a growing focus on the importance of teaching students to innovate, think critically and problem solve. VEX Robotics is honing in on this need with its engaging hands-on solutions that encourage collaborative student-centred learning.
45% of Australian teenagers consider a career in technology
A new report reveals 45 per cent of Australian teenagers surveyed would consider a career in technology, citing that technology is generally moving in a positive direction and will play an even greater role in their lives in the future, however perceived barriers still exist.
Choosing the right technology for your school
As education technology continues to evolve, deciding what to implement in the classroom can be a challenge. Professor of Learner Centred Design at UCL in London, Rosemary Luckin, provides her tips on choosing the right technology for your school.
Epson’s interactive projectors enhancing collaboration
As part of a recent technology upgrade, Ashgrove State School has made the switch from interactive whiteboards to Epson’s interactive ultra short throw projectors, encouraging greater levels of student collaboration and enhanced functionality.
Acer and UTS moving forward in enhancing student learning and research
Acer and Intel have launched a new analytics lab in the University of Technology Sydney that will enable research into advanced computer technology and data science.