UTS U@UNI Summer School
Over the Summer school holidays I was fortunate enough to participate in the U@Uni Summer School program run by UTS as a teacher/mentor for the Faculty of Transdisciplinary Innovation: Creative Intelligence.
A STEM Teacher’s Journey with Murray Henstock – 6 Jan 2019
I was recently asked to share my journey into teaching STEM and researching motivation and learning, and shares examples of his work running STEM projects in schools with the Teacher’s Education Review with Cameron Malcher
Thoughts on Education 1
I was recently asked to share my thoughts on teaching Science with a good friend for his podcast. It was a great discussion that allowed me to explore where my interest in education, science and outdoor education has come from.
Teaching Science on the fly
For my prac teachers I’ve started to create a little Science Teachers Emergency Kit… Just a little pencil case with some essentials to explore the science around us at a …
Bring STEM one step closer for our girls in South Western Sydney
Inspired by the work of those who are striving to create amazing learning experiences for our youth including One Giant Leap (http://onegiantleapaustralia.com/), the iSTEM ME Program (http://www.meprogram.com.au/istem/) and so many …
Success in the Exploratorium
Over the past few months I have been taking students into the Exploratorium in a very controlled way for specific reasons to do specific things. Yesterday I finally had an …
Thoughts on Science Education
I’ve been racking my brain of recent trying to work out how to break through the Teacher-Led paradigm of teaching that I find myself in. Don’t get me wrong there …
Robotics Taking Over
Two weeks into my robotics incursion and things are looking up. Today the girls completed more builds and started playing with programming. They are working together as a team of …