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challenging stereotypes in STEM

challenging stereotypes in STEM

  • Telling girls they don’t like STEM halves their involvement at any age
    Article & Professional Learning

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    Telling girls they don’t like STEM halves their involvement at any age

    STEMTechnology

    An experiment tests gender stereotyping in computer science to identify factors contributing to girls lack of involvement in STEM. Only...

    Years
  • Diversity in engineering with Leeanne Bond
    Article, Career Profile & Podcast

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    Diversity in engineering with Leeanne Bond

    Careers in STEMEngineering

    Engineer, company director and diversity leader Leeanne Bond talks about breaking down the barriers in the world of engineering. This...

    Years 7-10
  • The Prime Minister’s Prize for Science awards two incredible teachers
    Article, Professional Learning & Video & Film

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    The Prime Minister's Prize for Science awards two incredible teachers

    STEM

    The Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science awards recognise outstanding teachers who are instrumental in inspiring the next generation of scientists...

    Years
  • Most young people who do VET after school are in full-time work by the age of 25
    Article & Professional Learning

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    Most young people who do VET after school are in full-time work by the age of 25

    Careers in STEMEngineeringSTEM

    Researchers and data analysts from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research explain 25-years worth of research about the most...

    Years
  • Divide and conquer: why doing maths adds up to life success
    Article, Professional Learning & Video & Film

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    Divide and conquer: why doing maths adds up to life success

    Careers in STEMMathematical SciencesSTEM

    Senior lecturer in Applied Mathematics at Macquarie University, Dr Sophie Calabretto, discusses the importance of the skills developed by maths...

    Years
  • Teaching maths – what does the evidence say actually works?
    Article & Professional Learning

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    Teaching maths – what does the evidence say actually works?

    Mathematical SciencesSTEM

    With a growing body of research around maths anxiety, tackling it in the classroom is becoming more important. Associate Director...

    Years
  • Science photo contest for SA schools
    Article & Student Activity

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    Science photo contest for SA schools

    STEMTechnology

    Look through the lens at the science your students are passionate about. Year 9 Claudia Coggan has already submitted her...

    Years F-12
  • 5 Australian books that can help young people understand their place in the world
    Professional Learning & Student Activity

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    5 Australian books that can help young people understand their place in the world

    STEM

    Some great Australian reads for your students over the break. It is important for young people to read literature that...

    Years F-12
  • The possible reason girls are less likely to pick STEM careers
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    The possible reason girls are less likely to pick STEM careers

    STEM

    Girls score the same in maths and science as boys, but higher in arts – this may be why they...

    Years
  • While some science stereotypes change, others confound kids’ ambition
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    While some science stereotypes change, others confound kids’ ambition

    STEM

    While Aussie school students may no longer think of scientists as just men, media stereotypes of weird scientists and explosions...

    Years
  • STEM Pack 1: Unconscious Bias
    STEM Pack & Student Activity

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    STEM Pack 1: Unconscious Bias

    Chemical SciencesScientific LiteracySTEM

    Students explore the latest STEM careers – the science and the scientists – through videos, research and discussion. The STEM...

    Years 7-9
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