Integrating Squid Game into economics education
12 January, 2022Complex economic theories could soon be taught around the world using the Netflix series Squid Game.
When do gender stereotypes in STEM begin?
17 December, 2021A new study suggests that the perception of boys being more interested than girls in computer science and engineering starts by age six.
New learning facilities open in three schools
03 December, 2021The official opening of new learning facilities has been celebrated at three Brisbane schools.
School STEM awards recognise high achievers
19 November, 2021Four public schools have taken out top honours in the WA 2021 Governor’s School STEM Awards.
Magic Glasses cartoon inspires COVID-safe schools
11 November, 2021An educational cartoon is being developed by experts to help primary school children understand COVID-19 hygiene and social distancing.
Australian Science Olympiad team chosen
11 November, 2021An International Junior Science Olympiad team has been selected in Australia for the first time.
Space race for STEM students
07 October, 2021A prestigious space race competition has been won by a student team from Toronto High School.
Using finger tracing to enhance STEM learning
30 September, 2021Studies have confirmed that learning is made easier through finger tracing — a practice used by education pioneer Montessori in the early 1900s.
Board game teaches real-world issues
20 August, 2021An educational board game is aiming to inspire the next generation to tackle the issue of climate change.
Full STEAM ahead with stamp collecting
03 August, 2021STEAM learning is the focus of an Australia Post stamp collecting initiative.
Australian students blitz maths Olympiad
27 July, 2021Six Australian high school students have achieved medals in the 2021 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO).
Microsoft announces 2021 Minecraft challenge
23 July, 2021The 2021 Minecraft Education Challenge, Heal Country: Side by Side has been announced by Microsoft.
Immersive tech space transforms traditional learning
22 July, 2021Sydney's Knox Grammar School has recently installed a shared immersive learning space on its campus, making use of the latest technologies.
Aussie whiz kids picked to compete at World Science Games
28 June, 2021Students from across the country will represent Australia in biology, chemistry, Earth science and physics.
Australia represented in maths and informatics Olympiad
22 June, 2021Talent and hard work have paid off for 10 students with a place in the Australian international maths and informatics Olympiad teams.