With a new Science and Technology syllabus for K-6, and new syllabuses for Technology for Years 7 and 8 being implemented in New South Wales in 2019, the NSW Education Standards Authority discusses what the changes mean for both educators and students.
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Funding program to improve science education
The first of 200 transformations of primary school classrooms into science laboratories has been completed as part of the Western Australian Government’s Science in Schools program, which aims to improve science education for students.
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STEM resources grant for small primary schools
Selected small public primary schools in Western Australia will receive funding grants for science equipment and resources to help students develop STEM skills such as teamwork, problem solving, creativity, independent thinking, critical analysis, initiative and communication.
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VIDEO: Reimagining science education with virtual reality
Science Communicator Maaroof Fakhri gives an in-depth presentation on how virtual reality and digital simulations might revolutionise STEM learning.
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Stile Education and CSIRO launch ‘Double Helix Lessons’
At a launch held at St Agatha’s Primary School, Stile Education and CSIRO launched an integrated STEM learning offering based on the popular science magazine for kids, Double Helix.
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Jillian Segal – Grattan Institute’s view on STEM ‘very narrow’
The Chairman of the General Sir John Monash Foundation, Jillian Segal shares a counterpoint opinion to the Grattan Institute's view that students shouldn't be pushed towards STEM degrees.
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