STEM: Getting the ball rolling and building momentum

PL # 13761

  • Starting on 24 May 2023
  • Cancellation permitted until 21 May 2023
  • Event registrations closed on 24 May 2023

Delivery Format : In Person

Event registration is Closed

Description

This workshop focuses on the development of sustainable STEM learning in your classroom and across your school. 

The importance of STEM education has been widely reported. STEM aims to develop a deep understanding of content as well as a set of valuable skills. This workshop is best suited to those interested in developing an expertise in STEM or leading STEM in their workplace. Particular emphasis will be on the primary and lower secondary schooling areas.

We will explore how to embed STEM learning in your classroom and across your school. Participants will develop a deep understanding of:

Core STEM principles
Implementation strategies
Assessment 

We will discuss and critique resources and get hands-on with some projects to provoke thoughts on learning experiences for your classroom. 

*Lunch Provided*

BYO Device

Presenters

Simon Fittock (AISWA Staff)

Technologies Consultant

Simon Fittock <span>(AISWA Staff)</span>

Simon specialises in the curricular area of Technologies and STEM. He holds a Master of Education by Research degree from Edith Cowan University in the field of educational leadership. Simon has a keen interest in educational practice and has professional experience in Australia and abroad. He has developed his expertise through work as a teacher, researcher and teaching and learning consultant. 

Terms & Conditions

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In Person event conditions

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  • Attendee swaps: Acceptable. The organiser must be notified. There are conditions.
  • Walk Ins: Any non-registered attendee MUST disclose this to AISWA on arrival. A correct registration process can then be followed. 
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  • Payment Conditions: Price includes GST. Credit card payment only for Guests. Member schools will be invoiced post-event.
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  • Free event non-attendance: A fee of $25 may apply. See full T&Cs.

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Segments

STEM: Getting the ball rolling and building momentum

Date / Time

24 May 2023 Starts: 09:00 Finishes: 14:30

Delivery Format : In Person

AISWA Valerie Gould Room

Address

Suite 2, 41 Walters Drive
Osborne Park WA 6017
Australia

Parking bays are available on Walters Drive (max. fee is $5.00 p/day). To use these bays, you will need to first download the EasyPark App on your phone. https://bit.ly/3R63Ndg When you arrive you can scan the QR code on the parking meter to pay for your parking using the app. Please note that the meters are no longer accepting cash or card payments. Alternatively, public transport is available via train & bus: Joondalup Line – Stop at Glendalough Station. Bus transfers: Bus no. 407, Bus stop: 25350

PL Hours : 5.49

Learning Area

  • ICT Skills and Integration
  • Science
  • STEM

School Area

  • Early Childhood (PK - 2)
  • Primary (P-6)
  • Middle Primary (3-6)
  • Secondary (7-10)
  • Education Assistants

Event Contact