The professional learning team at @ScitechWA. We're passionate about getting STEM into schools through supporting WA teachers.
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18 Oct 2019
The newest entry to the Alcoa Maths Enrichment blog, sharing strategies for problem solving and reasoning:
Lessons Learnt and the Value of Sharing
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11 Jul 2019
What does a fraction wall sound like?
11 Jul 2019
Ok #mtbos #mtboz I just delivered a workshop in a music room so I thought I'd make a little video of what the fraction wall SOUNDS like. Hope you enjoy. Apologies for the poor technique and flat bongos. #whymaths #AAMTConf19 #AAMT2019
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3 Jul 2019
Our resident maths teaching expert @MathsXer reported on the success of the @Alcoa Champions of Maths Program this week at the annual conference for maths education. You can learn more about the program and hear directly from teachers involved at our blog: scitech.org.au/business-cent…
3 Jul 2019
My first contribution to #MERGA42. A poster on the @Alcoa Champions of Maths Program where we have made powerful changes to teacher's practice of teaching through problem solving. Hear from the teaches on our blog: scitech.org.au/business-cent… #AlcoaMaths @ScitechPL
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28 Jun 2019
We’re up to article 7 in our @Alcoa Maths Enrichment blog. scitech.org.au/business-cent… This week Rachel shares a whole bunch of insights from problem solving lessons she’s been running. Check out all the blog posts: facebook.com/groups/44433590… #AlcoaMaths
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10 Jun 2019
#ScitechWA is looking for a small number of young people in #WA who have recently shown a new-found interest in and engagement with #STEM as part of our new research project. surveymonkey.com/r/8T78VZ3
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29 May 2019
Always do the problem yourself first before giving it to your students. Exploring all the ways you can make 1 from 1/2s, 1/4s, 1/8s and 1/16s with @katearchi in our #AlcoaMaths pre-lesson conference. @ScitechPL @Alcoa @BUBBLINGDAY
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29 May 2019
This week, @SimonFittockEDU is in Karratha for the Mitsui Intensive Robotics Program. @STEMBayntonWes1 is the 2019 focus school, here we are integrating robotics, creativity, problem solving, social skills and (most importantly) FUN! @citra_citrasa @LEGO_Education #STEM #edtech
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17 May 2019
#AlcoaMaths Blog post 3 - Lisa discusses how she worked to develop safety, respect and productive dialogue between her students. scitech.org.au/business-cent… @Alcoa @MathsXer
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10 May 2019
In the second post of our #AlcoaMaths blog, Yr 6 Teacher, Kate, shares how she has been working with her students to develop efficiency in solving problems. scitech.org.au/business-cent… New lessons you can learn and apply in your own classrooms every week. @Alcoa @MathsXer
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3 May 2019
What does real problem solving in maths look like and how do you make it happen? Check out the Alcoa Maths Enrichment Program Blog (scitech.org.au/business-cent…) for theory and examples straight out of the classroom. New post every Tuesday this term. @MathsXer @Alcoa #AlcoaMaths
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1 May 2019
Wow how exciting - @westernpowerwa have just opened applications for their new Circuit Breakers education program for 2019. Big change this year with schools getting a class set of @microbit_edu & funding towards a school makerspace. Get writing!! westernpower.com.au/communit…
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30 Apr 2019
Today we were out at Bakers Hill PS with @SimonFittockEDU making musical instruments with @makeymakey and @scratch. So much engagement and collaborative learning in one picture!
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15 Apr 2019
Looking for a secondary teacher extraordinaire to join our exciting PL team. Come and work for an organisation that inspires you everyday!
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8 Apr 2019
In collaboration with @STEMBayntonWes1, we hosted a STEM Maker event with students & their families. It was great to see everyone learning together & from each other. We brought together problem solving, technology, creativity, play & fun. Thanks for the support @Chevron! #STEM
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2 Apr 2019
INNOVATE AND CREATE! Our latest collab with @SimonFittockEDU and @ScitechWA. A hugely successful night of innovation attended by families and local industry. Competitiveness was at an all time high and our roving STEM experts were run off their feet!
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25 Mar 2019
Another open science lab @Scitech thanks to the DOE. @WA_Edu_News Teachers getting opportunity to learn experiments first hand @ScitechPL
23 Mar 2019
Some fantastic ideas here for educators wanting to integrate technology!
22 Mar 2019
Just created a set of 20 learning technology concept cards for colleagues, differentiated for 4 levels of educator confidence to make 80 ideas. Decided to bring them to life on Twitter- here’s number 1! #80waysin80days #60sectech #AppleEDUchat #ADE2019