Technology and learning in the classroom: 6 tips to get the balance right
Technology has good potential to help students learn, but it must be used appropriately to keep students moving, learning and working together.
Stuck on what to study? We asked a career expert for her top tips
Marine biologist, robotics engineer, or sports statistician? Deciding on your dream career is no easy feat when the possibilities are endless.
Swinburne Uni dumps ATAR for popular degrees
From 2021, Melbourne's Swinburne University has announced you won't need an ATAR at all to get into a bunch its popular Bachelor's degrees, including science and engineering.
5 jobs of the future to know now
The jobs of the future may be closer than they appear. Get your students prepped for these cool jobs of the future, and get them excited about ICT education and the Digital Technologies curriculum!
How a robot called Pink helped school children bring an Aboriginal language back to...
How a cute human-like robot taught students in a small, rural school how to code while also helping them learn their local Aboriginal language.
Australian schools call for a new expert teacher career path
The Grattan Institute’s latest education report calls for a new expert teacher career path, so that the day job of the best teachers in each subject is to lead professional learning within and across schools.
Nurturing creative thinking in school and work
Careers with STEM caught up with Mitch Resnick, the inventor of Scratch, in a wide-ranging Q&A to talk play-based learning, philosophy, programming and the importance of peers.
7 Benefits of Inspiring STEM Education in Young Girls
As automation transforms the global workforce, workers with skills in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) will be in high demand in the labor...
The Government wants you to get off TikTok and land a diploma while in...
Enrolling in a micro STEM course while in isolation could be a seriously smart career move.
Why I stopped teaching and started Robokids
After teaching for over 25 years in New South Wales and Queensland schools, Michele Miller stepped outside the traditional school system and started running Robokids. Here's why.
Meet the winners of the 2019 Indigenous STEM awards
A remote school in the Northern Territory, a virtual reality designer and a graduate systems engineer are the big winners of the third Indigenous...
Inspiring the next generation of scientists is harder in the face of official science...
The government says it’s committed to STEM education, but how can we inspire the next generation when they see our current scientists being ignored and worse?
Why university STEM degrees are more relevant than ever
In an uncertain world future, university STEM degrees are more crucial than ever - and not just to land you a job.
Three regional schools are the latest to benefit from STEM industry school partnership program
Three schools in the Illawarra region of NSW will now have their own academy of STEM excellence under the NSW Department of Education’s STEM Industry School Partnerships (SISP) Program.
Why space careers matter in a post-pandemic world
Australia’s space industry began in uncertainty, and – despite bushfires, pandemics and massive change – it will succeed under uncertainty.