Thinking solutions for community problems: that’s the undercurrent promise of STEAM.
It’s being described as ‘synergy of discovery’, and the ‘exploration of design innovation’, combining skill sets across subjects like science, art, mathematics and engineering.
One of the finalists for the 2019 awards is Strathcona Baptist Girls Grammar School, which is up for two award categories – Best Student Wellbeing Program and Best STEM Program.
When you think about your leadership style, do you see yourself as an owl, a lion, a peacock or a dog? Upon being asked this question, we, the handful of young female leaders attending the Leadership Forum, were confused to say the least.
“We learnt the importance of quality education for young people in order to create a successful future and the hardships that those in a third world country face.”
At Strathcona – create women who are the not just the consumers, but responsible creators of the technology that is shaping our society.
Parents struggling to work out at which age is best for children to start school have been reminded that every child should be looked at as an individual rather than just a number.
“It is a career that empowers you to make a positive difference in the lives of young people at a critical time of growth and development.
“Our students start learning about digital programs and technology during the first few years of their education … which is essential when building a strong foundation of problem-solving.”
Australia’s first school to trial Nintendo Labo Creators Workshop building on students STEM skills through play, developing problem-solving, creativity and critical thinking skills.
Our universal ability to access issues and perspectives, and our already apparent desire to make positive change in a world riddled with crises seem to me to be the most obvious examples of the kind of change we are going to make.
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