STEM Archives - Page 12 of 17 - Education Matters Magazine

A roller coaster ride into STEM

Over 1400 schoolgirls headed to Melbourne’s iconic Luna Park to participate in the inaugural AIR4 initiative, which encourages young women to see the value in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM).
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Impacts of makerspaces for primary students

Makerspaces can be highly effective at developing primary school children’s creativity, critical thinking, design thinking and digital skills, according to a new research report by Macquarie University.
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STEM skills matter

Alan Duffy, Associate Professor at Swinburne University of Technology, discusses the importance of properly equipping students with skills in STEM to ensure they are prepared for the future workforce and have a wider range of opportunities when it comes to choosing their career paths.
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NT’s Future Careers in STEM Series

The Northern Territory Department of Education and LifeJourney have delivered the inaugural Future Careers in STEM series, introducing 400 students to careers pathways and tertiary opportunities in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
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Science teachers awarded

Two science teachers have been recognised for their hard work and dedication in promoting the field among students and teachers at their schools, as part of the 2018 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science awards.
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